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Alumnus pianist Frederic Chiu in recital at Jacobs Tuesday, Nov. 5

Jacobs alumnus and pianist Frederic Chiu will be in recital Tuesday, Nov. 5, at 8:30 p.m. in Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. The program, “Classical Smackdown: Sergei Prokofiev...

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President Obama sends birthday wishes to Menahem Pressler

             

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REVIEW (HT): Pressler celebrates 90th birthday on stage with friends

By Peter Jacobi H-T Reviewer | pjacobi@heraldt.com | Posted: Monday, December 16, 2013 12:00 am        The party began with birthday wishes from President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama and U.S. Rep....

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Distinguished Professor Menahem Pressler releases CD of Jacobs Recital

Distinguished Professor of Piano at Indiana University Menahem Pressler brings poetry and dance to us in the music of three Vienna masters. SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata No. 18 in G Major, D. 894; MOZART:...

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Michael Sikich named Gershwin Concerto Competition Winner

Gershwin Concerto Competition winner, Michael Sikich IU sophomore, Michael Sikich, was recently named winner of the Gershwin concerto competition that took place in Auer Hall on January 14, 2014....

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REVIEW: Pianist Edmund Battersby

By Peter Jacobi   In Auer Hall on Saturday evening, Edmund Battersby was reminding another audience of his talents as he played on a new piano, a handmade Yamaha CFX Concert Grand that’s on loan to the...

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Jeremy Denk Is to Receive the Avery Fisher Prize

String of High Notes for Pianist By MICHAEL COOPER BOSTON — Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven are playing Scrabble in heaven. No, it is not the setup of a joke — well, not exactly. It is the first scene of...

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Piano competition names two winners

The waiting room of the Jacobs School of Music’s Ford-Crawford Hall was filled with hushed tones and small clusters of young pianists being congratulated by their families. Marc Levesque plays his...

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Music Review: Read Gainsford

Pianist gives full measure By Peter Jacobi   “Too many notes.” That’s what a friend whispered to me as pianist Read Gainsford wound up his Thursday evening recital in Auer Hall with the nine...

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The Jacobs School mourns the passing of alumnus Thomas Mastroianni

It is with sadness that the Jacobs School of Music shares the news of the death of pianist Thomas Mastroianni, September 19, 2014. Thomas earned his BS and MS from Juilliard and after military service,...

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Hoosierpalooza at Grammy Awards

Hoosierpalooza at Grammy Awards By Rita Kohn The Grammy Bunch: current and past nominees with a Hoosier connection Submitted Photos The 57th Annual Grammy Awards are stocked with Hoosiers this year,...

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Franz Liszt Mini-Fest a hit

Karen Shaw, chair of the Department of Piano and president of the American Liszt Society IU chapter, recently presented “Franz Liszt, Master of the Piano Transcription” in two concerts featuring IU...

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Arnaldo Cohen shines in SD Symphony debut

Piano virtuoso fills in for Horacio Gutiérrez Friday and delivers dramatic performance By Christian Hertzog | noon Jan. 31, 2016 Arnaldo Cohen made his debut with the San Diego Symphony on Friday....

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Cohen Plays a Masterful Brahms Piano Concerto in D Minor with the San Diego...

by Ken Herman As San Diego’s Upright and Grand Piano Festival pulls into the home stretch, it was fitting to feature a mighty Romantic piano concerto on the San Diego Symphony’s concert at the Jacobs...

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Performance highlights summer piano workshop

A highlight of the Edward Auer Summer Piano Workshop was Wednesday evening’s guest recital, given in Auer Hall by Winston Choi who, not so many years ago, earned two degrees from Indiana University’s...

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Opening concert gets Brahms series off to glorious start

By Peter Jacobi H-T Reviewer Between this just-past Sunday afternoon and a Sunday afternoon next April, eight distinguished members of the faculty at Indiana University’s Jacobs School of Music will be...

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Dominic Muzzi scores in piano competitions

Dominic Muzzi Dominic Muzzi, a doctoral student of Roberto Plano, has scored big in numerous recent competitions. This month, he won the gold medal in the 2018 Wideman International Piano Competition,...

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Norman Krieger garners “majestic” Carnegie Hall recital review

Key Pianists presents Norman Krieger in Review Norman Krieger, piano; Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY Wednesday, October 17, 2018, 8PM The fourth season of the wonderful Key Pianists...

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