Posts Tagged ‘pianist’

Josef Mengele Trained Dog To Attack Jewish Pianist If She Made Any Mistakes Playing Shubert’s ‘Serenade’

(Aish.com) Apparently, when Dr. Joseph Mengele wasn’t too busy sewing identical twins together to create Siamese twins or injecting blue dye into Jewish eyeballs and pinning them like butterflies on his office wall, he enjoyed playing violin — and when he found out a new Jewish prisoner could play classical piano reasonably well, he found […]

In Poland, a pianist plays to “spread peace through music”.

Davide Martello, a German pianist, plays the piano by the Ukrainian border in the Polish city of Medyka to “spread the message of peace through music”. Source

A Greek Pianist to Revitalize Venice’s Cultural Life

Alexandros Kapelis performing in Venice, Italy. Credit: interclassique Music Production Alexandros Kapelis is a Greek-Peruvian pianist who is set to revitalize Venice’s cultural scene. Venice is a center for some of the world’s most prestigious international events across disciplines– it is currently preparing to host the Venice Biennale and the Salone Nautico as the G-20 […]

Chick Corea, Grammy-winning jazz pianist, dies aged 79

Jazz pianist Chick Corea has passed away at the age of 79 from a rare form of cancer, according to a statement posted on his website. The renowned jazz musician began his career in 1966 and won a staggering 23 Grammy awards for his work. “I want to thank all of those along my journey […]

Joanne Rogers, pianist and widow of TV star Fred Rogers, dies at 92

Joanne Rogers, widow of the late Fred Rogers, star of ‘Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood,’ died on Thursday at the age of 92, Fred Rogers Production reported.Joanne, who was an accomplished musician, “continued their shared commitment to supporting children and families after his death as chair of the board of Fred Rogers Productions,” according to a statement […]

Music from above: WATCH pianist play concert while hanging upside-down at 40m height

More than a hundred music-lovers gathered at a construction site in the French city of Nantes on Friday to witness the unconventional show. They were all seated in deck chairs and given headphones so they could conveniently observe the levitating performer while listening to his music in good quality. Putting a massive piano in the […]

”The Greatest Pianist of Our Time“

Christoph Schlüren (nsnbc) : Is there such a thing as a paradigm shift in music listening? Glenn Gould’s Bach performances had a revolutionary impact; […]

The Pianist: A “Cinematic Masterpiece” Or Criminally Evading Historical Facts?

Wear’s War Editor’s Comment: The Pianist was another Hollywood blockbuster bringing the horrors of WWII and the suffering of Jews to light for the price of a movie ticket. It received standing ovations from the Hollywierd elite as it won various Academy Awards. Most memorable was mother of three girls, Meryl Streep’s almost fanatical standing ovation for […]

Robot Escapes Lab And Makes A Break For Freedom In Russia

A crafty robot was able to escape the clutches of scientific research and make a dash for freedom outside a research lab in Perm, Russia on Tuesday. The robot, named Promobot, was being taught to move around on its own when a worker reportedly left a gate open. Promobot traveled about 164 feet, stopping in […]

HR 4269 ASSUALT WEAPONS BAN OF 2015 Affects ALL Guns

On December 16, 2015, 2 days after the third anniversary of the alleged Sandy Hook school shooting in Newtown, CT, Democrat Congressman David Cicilline of Rhode Island introduced H.R. 4269, Assault Weapons Ban of 2015, which has been referred to the House Judiciary Committee. There are 123 co-sponsors of H.R. 4269, all Democrats. For their names, […]

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