/tags/piano Piano en-US Copyright Thu, 10 Jan 2019 17:08:53 GMT /arts-culture/2019-01-10/pianist-travels-the-amazon-to-share-classical-music-with-impoverished-youth Panos Karan grew up with a piano in his home and a dad who loved to play on it for fun. At age 7, Karan asked for lessons, and while some would say it was鈥� Thu, 10 Jan 2019 17:08:53 GMT /arts-culture/2019-01-10/pianist-travels-the-amazon-to-share-classical-music-with-impoverished-youth Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2019-01-10/pianist-travels-the-amazon-to-share-classical-music-with-impoverished-youth Panos Karan grew up with a piano in his home and a dad who loved to play on it for fun. At age 7, Karan asked for lessons, and while some would say it was鈥� Thu, 10 Jan 2019 17:08:53 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-01-10/pianist-travels-the-amazon-to-share-classical-music-with-impoverished-youth Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2018-08-10/jazz-pianist-eric-hirsh-finds-his-own-voice Eric Hirsh鈥檚 parents met at a conservatory, so music was a staple in their home. Like many children, he began music lessons at a young age. But how many鈥� Fri, 10 Aug 2018 16:32:11 GMT /arts-culture/2018-08-10/jazz-pianist-eric-hirsh-finds-his-own-voice Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2018-08-10/jazz-pianist-eric-hirsh-finds-his-own-voice Eric Hirsh鈥檚 parents met at a conservatory, so music was a staple in their home. Like many children, he began music lessons at a young age. But how many鈥� Fri, 10 Aug 2018 16:32:11 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-08-10/jazz-pianist-eric-hirsh-finds-his-own-voice Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2017-09-15/pianist-sisters-encourage-next-generation-of-musicians Kimberly and Michelle Cann grew up playing a range of instruments, including the steel drums of their family鈥檚 native West Indies. But it was the piano鈥� Fri, 15 Sep 2017 16:10:50 GMT /arts-culture/2017-09-15/pianist-sisters-encourage-next-generation-of-musicians Jennifer Brookland , Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2017-09-15/pianist-sisters-encourage-next-generation-of-musicians Kimberly and Michelle Cann grew up playing a range of instruments, including the steel drums of their family鈥檚 native West Indies. But it was the piano鈥� Fri, 15 Sep 2017 16:10:50 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2017-09-15/pianist-sisters-encourage-next-generation-of-musicians Jennifer Brookland , Frank Stasio /the-state-of-things/2017-02-07/composer-philip-glass-at-80 Composer Philip Glass is one of the most influential musicians in the world, but his work wasn鈥檛 always so well-received. His minimalist style was鈥� Tue, 07 Feb 2017 17:44:49 GMT /the-state-of-things/2017-02-07/composer-philip-glass-at-80 Laura Lee, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2017-02-07/composer-philip-glass-at-80 Composer Philip Glass is one of the most influential musicians in the world, but his work wasn鈥檛 always so well-received. His minimalist style was鈥� Tue, 07 Feb 2017 17:44:49 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2017-02-07/composer-philip-glass-at-80 Laura Lee, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2016-09-26/turning-classical-music-into-politics-meet-stefan-litwin Note: This program is a rebroadcast from February 8, 2016. For Stefan Litwin, playing the piano is personal. Litwin was born in Mexico City in 1960 after鈥� Mon, 26 Sep 2016 15:52:45 GMT /arts-culture/2016-09-26/turning-classical-music-into-politics-meet-stefan-litwin Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2016-09-26/turning-classical-music-into-politics-meet-stefan-litwin Note: This program is a rebroadcast from February 8, 2016. For Stefan Litwin, playing the piano is personal. Litwin was born in Mexico City in 1960 after鈥� Mon, 26 Sep 2016 15:52:45 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-09-26/turning-classical-music-into-politics-meet-stefan-litwin Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio