Great chamber music: my playlist
Chamber music is the real soul of making music: getting out of the lonely relationship with the piano , listening to all kinds of...
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- Sep 23, 2022
- 6 min
Great piano concertos: my new playlist
How many piano concertos were composed by women? You might think one or two (the Clara Schumann concerto is much more performed these...
- Jul 16, 2022
- 1 min
Pianofest Arad - livestream info
Very Excited and happy, we are ready to open the festival! Starting this Monday in Arad, July 18-21 . We will stream all concerts live-...
- Apr 16, 2022
- 2 min
Towards a special experience - Pianowebfest Arad July 2022
"Music extends far beyond the score, it gives us focus, motivation and meaning in life through the ability to communicate and to develop"...
- Dec 11, 2021
- 4 min
Hélène de Montgeroult - the piano pioneer
One of those times when you discover a composer who sweeps you right away: Montgeroult 's music is so unique , her life story is...
- May 18, 2021
- 4 min
New Album - GEMS
Recording GEMS was a great experience: meeting these wonderful composers and spending the time with their music and life story was so...
- Jan 8, 2021
- 1 min
pianowebfest spring session - we are on!
These days , when we face our third lockdown, one can certainly get up in the morning and breath deeply. One needs so much patience, and...
- Sep 19, 2020
- 3 min
Music, piano, women
Today we heard about the death of a great woman who was the lighthouse for many others: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a feminist icon,...
- Jul 4, 2020
- 2 min
Pianowebfest - all about international online communication
www.pianowebfest.com online international piano festival For pianists, piano teachers, piano students, piano amateurs, piano lovers...
- Mar 28, 2020
- 4 min
Quarantine days : time, music , philosophy, technology
“at the heart of every frustration lies a basic structure: the collision of a wish with an unyielding reality.” ― Alain de Botton, The...
- Sep 15, 2018
- 3 min
Clara, Robert, and the Piano Concerto
Learning a new concerto is always a challenge, and getting back to an old concerto is even bigger challenge. Working on both at the...
- Sep 21, 2017
- 3 min
Habits, Patterns and Changing
How many times you said to yourself: "Why am I doing this again?" after you listen to your own recording/ a bad day of practicing/ a...
- Jun 18, 2017
- 3 min
Motivation and Practicing
How many times we face the reality: the student did not practice well enough/ too little/with wrong sound or fingering/without any...
- Oct 4, 2016
- 3 min
Teaching and Performing - A conflict or an Advantage?
A great quote, I think. But in order to inspire the student (and yourself of course) you have to be peaceful with the need to play,...
- Jun 4, 2016
- 3 min
Erwin Schulhoff and the Piano Concerto
How many piano concertos that were composed in the 20th century do we actually know? So many years of repertoire and always there is...
- May 28, 2016
- 2 min
Stamina, Concentration and Inspiration
As performers and teachers we are aware of the connection between concentration and stamina when we experience either short pieces...
- Jan 2, 2016
- 3 min
Rediscovering Czerny: More than Dexterity
It feels that there is certainly an injustice when you mention Czerny to piano students and most piano teachers: The stigma of "just...
- Nov 7, 2015
- 3 min
Competitions and Teaching
It seems that the piano world is bursting of competitions for all ages: national, international and each of us teachers that has talented...
- Sep 27, 2015
- 4 min
Skype Lessons for Advanced Students : A Compromise or a Challenge?
One of the virtues of technology is that you always face a new challenge in your teaching. I never thought teaching online was possible,...
- Sep 12, 2015
- 3 min
New Music – Thoughts and Insights
Working on new music or so-called "contemporary" challenges , Excites, and at the same time takes all energy and concentration and brings...
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