Bernard Greenhouse in conversation with Paul Katz, 2008.
Playing and Talking at Age 92
Greenhouse suggests that each note has a specific role within a phrase. He also explains that, for example, both hands should intensify together during a crescendo. As the music becomes louder, the vibrato broadens, while in softer passages one narrows the vibrato but maintains intensity. Creativity and imagination ultimately transcend verbal explanation.
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Bernard Greenhouse
Bernard Greenhouse was probably best known as one of the founding members of the Beaux Arts Trio. Greenhouse had a…
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