We've come a pretty long way since I first sat at the piano bench as a six-year-old kid. Gone (mostly) are the days of a matronly old lady rapping you on the knuckles, correcting your posture ...
FOURTEEN-year-old pianist Jennifer Pua, a ninth grader, is making waves in the music scene. She served as the lead pianist for Hands in Harmony, her school's music ensemble, during seventh and eighth ...
SINGAPORE – Adrien Brody’s career has come full circle. The American actor shot to fame in The Pianist (2002), playing real-life Holocaust survivor and Polish pianist-composer Wladyslaw Szpilman.
A woman who spent ten years working in hospitality is set to complete her apprenticeship and begin a new career in joinery. Samantha Turner, from Newcastle, was eager for change after a decade in ...
Surrounded by music from an early age, Jeneba grew up alongside four sisters – Isata (piano), Konya (piano and violin), Aminata (violin and piano), and Mariatu (cello and piano) – and two brothers, ...
The New York native won back in 2003 for his role as Polish pianist and Holocaust survivor Władysław Szpilman in Roman Polanski's 2002 war film "The Pianist." "I haven't really written a speech ...
One of the bank's biggest deals has been a £60m investment in Thriving Investments (formerly PfP Capital), a builder of affordable, mid-market homes for rent in Scotland. Mr Ritchie said ...
Greg Reed, PfP group chief executive officer, thanked her for the “great job she has done over the last two years in our communities across Scotland”. He added: “I’m delighted to be ...
In 1900, Paris hosted its first Olympic games. It had been the second city to host them after the first Olympics in Athens. It was also the year of the Exposition Universelle, where the city would ...
Ms Smart is taking up the new role of director of customer excellence at the Places for People Group. PfPS is part of the Places for People Group (PfP), which owns or manages more than 245,000 ...
From iconic bandleaders to unique talents, the best jazz pianists both shaped the genre and revolutionized the role of the piano in music. From the smoky jazz clubs of New Orleans to the grand ...