Jay Chadwick is a pianist who plays anything and a teacher who can teach anyone. With this fearless attitude, it’s easy to see why he has no qualms about his summer job (despite being one of the most dangerous for pianists) – a landscaper! Jay’s...
Allison Zhu is a 14 year old pianist with the mind of an accomplished playwright. She has a playwright’s understanding of the characters and thematic materials explored in the music she plays. Allison’s passion for music has been supported by her dedicated...
Dr. Daniel Immel is a concert pianist who has been performing for over 25 years and is an Assistant Professor of Music at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. Dan actually has an interesting “origin story” – as a kid, he was obsessed with basketball...
The piano is a daily refuge and a source of healing for psychiatrist Dr. Susan Marcel. On this episode of The Cunningham Piano Show, we explore the art of listening with Dr. Marcel and the therapeutic benefits of making music for yourself. Works performed: “Sur...
Piano voicing is the process of adjusting the density of the felts covering the hammers striking the string to produce a warmer or brighter tone. In this video, we will see how a piano is voiced and hear what a difference it can make to the piano’s overall...
“Vienna was the center of classical music,” said Philadelphia Orchestra music director Yannick Nézet-Séguin. “If you were a composer in this city or really, in this neighborhood, you could be influenced by the world’s finest composers and artists. They...
