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Long-lost piano ‘played by Mozart’ found in Germany

August 27, 2010

An Early piano believed to have been played by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart has survaced in Germany and could be worth millions of pounds. Read full story . . .

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Painted Pianos in Cincinnati

August 27, 2010

CINCINNATI — The “seven hills” will be alive with the sound of music come Monday when 35 painted pianos make their way to public parks, street corners and squares throughout the Cincinnati area. For rest of story, click here.

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Dallas Mavericks’ Carlisle familiar with keys to success

January 13, 2010

Dallas Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle is comfortable on the bench – the piano bench. He can play a few tunes well enough that he has sat in on a few sets with his good friend, Grammy award winner Bruce Hornsby.

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Think Free Project

January 13, 2010

String Bassist & Composer, Ben Allison, invites you to be a virtual collaborator by going to YouTube and submitting your own interpretation of two of his own tracks posted on YouTube. Winners will be chosen by Ben Allison himself! Read more

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Renowned pianist stirs emotions behind bars

January 13, 2010

Concert pianist Simone Dinnerstein plays for women inmates at the Maryland Correctional Institute for Women in Jessup.

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Jamie Cullum debuts at Monterey Jazz Festival

September 28, 2009

NPR has written up an interesting article on top-selling U.K.  jazz artist Jamie Cullum. A little Sinatra-like with a modern twist, I guarantee you’ll enjoy Jamie’s vocal and piano acrobatics. From the article: A bit of an aerialist, quick-witted, charming and hyperkinetic, Cullum stays totally focused and in the moment in his Monterey Jazz Festival [...]

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