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Karen Walwyn | Concert Pianist » Composition
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Reviews: Reflections on 9/11. 8220;Reflections is a large-scale work in seven movements and Walwyn has the concentration, intensity and technique to focus attention on its every phrase and transformation. A large dynamic range, excellent pacing, attention to detail, and fleet-fingered dexterity serve her vision with grace and nobilityWalwyn has written music that will surely resonate with listeners’ own reflections on 9/11. In my case, at least, it’s left a lasting impression.”. Of American Record Guide:.
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Karen Walwyn | Concert Pianist » Of Dance and Struggle: A Musical Tribute to the Life of Nelson Mandela
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Of Dance and Struggle: A Musical Tribute to the Life of Nelson Mandela. Artists reach areas far beyond the reach of politicians. Art, especially entertainment and music, is understood by everybody, and it lifts the spirits and the morale of those who hear it. Nelson Mandela. Watch excerpts “Of Dance and Struggle: A Musical Tribute to the Life of Nelson Mandela”. 8220;Of Dance and Struggle”, composed by Karen Walwyn. For the Musical Tribute concert. You can also view the detailed program notes.
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Karen Walwyn | Concert Pianist » Premier Recordings of Music by American Composers
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Karen Walwyn has devoted much of her time to the recordings of music by American composers most of which were the premier recordings. The asterisk [*] declares the premier recording of the work by the specific composer, (Albany Records). Volumes I and II of Dark Fires is her compilation of recorded works for piano by American composers. Florence B. Price. Considered the first black woman in the United States to be recognized as a symphonic composer ( learn more. One of the finalists in the Detroit Sympho...
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Karen Walwyn | Concert Pianist » Live Performances (Audio & Video)
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Live Performances (Audio & Video). F Liszt: Transcendental Etude #8. F Liszt Transcendental Etude #10. F Liszt Transcendental Etude #12. F Chopin Nocturne Op. 27, #2. L v Beethoven Op. 53, Allegro con brio. S Prokofiev Sonata #7, Op. 83, Precipitato. Listen to select live performances! Of Dance and Struggle. A Musical Tribute to the Life of Nelson Mandela. Excerpts of the tribute concert. Site by Buess Media.
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Karen Walwyn | Concert Pianist » Downloads
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Download the following files below. Karen Walwyn’s Biography. Karen Walwyn’s Resume. Click the pictures below, then right click to access the option to save on your computer. Site by Buess Media.
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Karen Walwyn | Concert Pianist » Master Classes, Clinics on Piano Technique, and Piano Lessons in the studio of Karen Walwyn
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Master Classes, Clinics on Piano Technique, and Piano Lessons in the studio of Karen Walwyn. How do I approach piano in a safe and expressive manner? What is the percentage of piano related injuries? Are there specific exercises to learn this approach? I incorporate the technique within all of the passage work of a piece from slow legato lines to full chordal or 32nd note passages. In addition, the approach is taught within the scales, arpeggios, octaves, trills and the larger chords. Dr Walwyn is accept...
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Karen Walwyn | Concert Pianist » Performances
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Reviews: Florence B. Price: Concerto in One Movement & Symphony in E Minor. 8220;Pianist Karen Walwyn provides a magnificent account of the concerto, displaying her considerable technical skills. She receives enthusiastic support from the New Black Music Repertory Ensemble of Columbia College, Chicago under Leslie B. Dunner, who conducts a serviceable account of an early American symphony worthy of being rediscovered.” ( Read More. Of 917 KUHA FM:. 8220;…quite neoromantic is the virtuosity of the C...
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Karen Walwyn | Concert Pianist » Reviews
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Reviews: Florence B. Price: Concerto in One Movement & Symphony in E Minor. 8220;Pianist Karen Walwyn provides a magnificent account of the concerto, displaying her considerable technical skills. She receives enthusiastic support from the New Black Music Repertory Ensemble of Columbia College, Chicago under Leslie B. Dunner, who conducts a serviceable account of an early American symphony worthy of being rediscovered.” ( Read More. Of 917 KUHA FM:. 8220;…quite neoromantic is the virtuosity of the C...
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Karen Walwyn | Concert Pianist » Karen Walwyn
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Concert Pianist/Composer and Recording Artist for Albany Records, Karen Walwyn, was recently invited by the Center of Black Music Research of Chicago to perform and record the premier recording of the Florence Price. For Piano (Albany Records): Walwyn provides a magnificent account of the concerto displaying her considerable technical skills , reviewed by Bob McQuiston at NPR. Known for her recordings of her two volumes of music by American composers entitled. The American Record Guide.
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