In this episode we discuss gesture in piano playing – when it’s useful and when it’s most definitely not!

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This site is free to access and ad-free, and takes many hours to research, write, and maintain. If you find joy and value in what I do, why not

For further listening, here are Dr Michael Low’s top 10 dead pianists of all time:

Gilels:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mb8HFK9Qv7M&t=991s

Rubenstein:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zXlSqNMAhJg&t=4543s

Lupu:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zI7j3a1ZsM&t=2188s

Horowitz:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHbf1CSUFvI&t=1457s

Richter:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h60P7rLPnQ8

Arrau:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vmDLK4OOjAY&t=3090s

Lipatti:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8gG7lQdr_0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CuZOVSL5woo&t=231s

Berman:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5X-W4Q1lMpo&t=912s

Bolet:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_QbBGf1UBY&list=PLB0B42A680DF3CD22&index=10

Serkin:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ohbms7cmNSU

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCG8eTHTOJc

Episode 2 of the Piano 101 podcast with The Cross-Eyed Pianist and Dr Michael Low is now available on YouTube, Spotify and SoundCloud


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