Every so often, an album comes around that breaks all the rules. It disregards previous efforts, takes no notice of what people may think of it, and reinvents the wheel.
Irish TimesMore than the sum of their musical partsIrish TimesThe set pieces (Lavignac's Galop Marche , Dukas's Sorcerer's Apprentice and Rossini's William Tell Overture ) were all repeated from the 2008 Piano Spectacular, and the tuning of the all-Steinway setup quickly became spectacularly sour.
Julia Belanoff: so many talents, so little timeSan Francisco ChronicleSixteen-year-old singer Julia Belanoff looks over her music while rehearsing at home in Woodside. Her debut CD is out this week. It takes Julia Belanoff 15 minutes to walk home from school, and that is what she gets - 15 minutes to herself before she ...