Tag: expression

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Conversation with Gary Hoffman (September, 1999)

By Tim Janof August 5, 2019

Subjects Interviews

Tags Bach, Baroque, Concerto, Dvorak, expression, Gary Hoffman, ICS, Internet Cello Society, Internet Cello Society Archive, Janos Starker, Lalo, performance, Starker, Technique, Tim Janoff

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The Language of Emotion

Bernard Greenhouse in conversation with Paul Katz, 2008.

Bernard Greenhouse

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Finding Your Voice

Bernard Greenhouse in conversation with Paul Katz, 2008.

Bernard Greenhouse

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Playing and Talking at Age 92

Bernard Greenhouse in conversation with Paul Katz, 2008.

Bernard Greenhouse

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Bernard Greenhouse Describes Lessons with Casals

Despite Casals' assertion that he has no time to teach, Greenhouse remains undeterred.

Bernard Greenhouse

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Master Class: Haydn Cello Concerto No. 2 in D Major, Hob. VIIb: 2, Mvt. 1

University of California, Berkeley, 1960. Bonnie Hampton, cello.

Pablo (Pau) Casals

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Master Class: Brahms Cello Sonata No. 1 in E minor, Op. 38

University of California, Berkeley, 1960. Nina de Veritch, cello; Janet Goodman, piano.

Pablo (Pau) Casals

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Reminder: Memorial for Janos Starker at Indiana University this Sunday, September 22

By Blogmaster September 10, 2013

Subjects Artists

Tags artist, Bloomington, cellist, cello, cellobello, confidence, elegance, expression, Gwen, Hungarian Cellist, Indiana, Indiana University, Janos, Janos Starker Memorial, legacy, legend, Memorial, Musical Arts Center, musician, performer, Preucil, Remembering Janos Starker, soloist, Starker, survivor, teacher, virtuoso

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Remembering Hungarian Cello Master János Starker

By Blogmaster August 1, 2013

Subjects Artists

Tags Accomplishment, Benjamin, cellist, cello, confidence, elegance, expression, Holocaust survivor, Hungarian Cellist, Ivry, Janos, musical taste, Nazi internment camp, performances, Remembering Janos Starker, seeking perfection, soloist, Starker, Teaching, virtuoso, World War II

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THINKING IN A NEW WAY—Overcoming Habits (Part 5 of 6): Fleet Fingers

By Selma Gokcen March 4, 2013

Subjects Playing Healthy

Tags Alexander Technique, articulation, Awareness, bend, body, bow technique, cello, cello playing muscles, clarity, connection, expression, fingers are flexible, function, Gokcen, habit, Healthy, paraspinal muscles, Selma, sensation of opposition, sensation of the back, sound production, tension

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The Tools of Embodied Music® – the Feldenkrais Method for Musicians (Part 1)

By Aliza Stewart May 18, 2012

Subjects Playing Healthy

Tags Aliza, cello, cellobello, Dr. Feldenkrais, expression, frustration, injury, Listening, master classes, movement, movement lessons, music, musical imagination, organization, phrasing, Rhythm, spontaneity, Stewart, workshops

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Stage-dreaming

By Mickey Katz April 26, 2012

Subjects Artistic Vision, Orchestra

Tags Boston, Brahms, cello, cellobello, concentration, distractions, expression, inspiration, Katz, Mickey, musicianship, performance, performers, Practice, practicing, Preparation, Symphony, Symphony Hall, Technique

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Raising the Arms (Part 1)

By Selma Gokcen April 23, 2012

Subjects Playing Healthy

Tags Alexander Technique, anxiety, body, Casals, cello, cellobello, expression, Gokcen, movement, music, musicians, power, quietness, Selma, Spine

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Ready, Set, Stop! A Different Kind of Preparation

By Selma Gokcen March 13, 2012

Subjects Playing Healthy

Tags Alexander Technique, expression, Gokcen, Habits, Preparation, pressure, Primary Control, self-observation, Selma, simplicity, spinal column, Spine

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Myth Busters

By Brant Taylor November 16, 2011

Subjects Auditions, Orchestra

Tags assumptions, Audition, Brant, cello, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, coaching, Conductors, CSO, expression, fingerings, Instruments, mistakes, musicianship, orchestra, potential, Preparation, recordings, repertoire, Taylor, tempo

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