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Topic: Daniel Pollack on Rosinna Lhevinne and the Russian school  (Read 1454 times)

Offline vlhorowitz

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Hi Everyone,

Below is Part II of my interview with Yale/Juilliard professor, Daniel Pollack. Here, the pianist talks about technique, Horowitz, and the Russian school of pianism. Enjoy!

Thank you to everyone who read Part I smile

https://www.examiner.com/piano-in-san-francisco/interview-with-pianist-daniel-pollack-part-ii
"Sometimes my fingers work, sometimes not, - the hell with them! I want to sing anyway," WK, 1953.