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Topic: Interview with Bruce Brubaker  (Read 1588 times)

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Interview with Bruce Brubaker
on: January 18, 2014, 03:05:14 AM
Hi Everyone,

Happy New Year, and hope you've all had a great week! Here is our latest interview with the chair of piano at NEC, Bruce Brubaker. Here, the Juilliard alumnus talks about Horowitz, music criticism, and assesses this interesting quotation from Schoenberg:
"It must be admitted that in the period around 1900 many artists overdid themselves in exhibiting the power of the emotion they were capable of feeling…".

As always, thank you for reading :)

https://www.examiner.com/article/interview-with-pianist-bruce-brubaker
"Sometimes my fingers work, sometimes not, - the hell with them! I want to sing anyway," WK, 1953.