Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli was an Italian pianist and teacher (1920-1995).  He played a good bit of the standard classical repertoire, and had his own unique interpretations.  He has been an inspiration to me, as I admire those interpretations, and the depth and lengths he went to in order to achieve those interpretations.  Some of his [...]

This blog features Liza Sobel, one of my former students.  Liza studied piano with me from ages 5-15.  She also studied a bit of composition and voice with me during that time. Liza holds a special place in my heart.  She’s a great example of a beautiful person who always reaches for her full potential [...]

If you love traditional and avant-garde classical music, and/or jazz, check out Last.fm. We highly recommend it!  They have an amazing amount of music, you can create your own library, the site is very user friendly, and it’s free!  Soon we’ll have a widget on our site for it.  For now, you can listen to [...]