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Emanuel Ax
Join Emanuel Ax at his Steinway in the woods of Western Massachusetts in this intimate conversation with Head of Piano Ben Laude, exploring the craft of piano playing in the context of Chopin's recorded legacy. Learn how Ax survived the coronavirus pandemic and joined his friend Yo-Yo Ma to give back to their community. Then, dive into the depths of Chopin with "Manny," listening to Chopin performances by two of the "heroes" of 20th-century pianism, Horowitz and Rubinstein, while probing the craft of Chopin interpretation at the keyboard.
Two Nocturnes, Op. 55
Watch a special music video featuring Emanuel Ax in his first-ever recording of a pair of Chopin pieces recently added to his repertoire, accompanied by the birdsongs of a beautiful spring morning in the Berkshires.
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