Sentence examples for generations of pianists from inspiring English sources

As a teacher he helped train generations of pianists, both Hungarian and foreign.

Her artistry, intellect, energy and compassion have had an enormous impact on generations of pianists.

Scarlatti's sonatas, written for the harpsichord, have been embraced by generations of pianists for their charm, virtuosity and variety.

Three generations of pianists — Barry Harris, Eric Reed, and Christian Sands — lead a tribute at Lincoln Center's Damrosch Park Band Shell.

As Alfred Brendel turns his attention from concert-giving to inspiring the prodigious young pianist Kit Armstrong, it's worth reminding ourselves why Brendel's own playing has been so influential for generations of pianists and music-lovers.

Waldron has influenced later generations of pianists.

The Norwegian pianist Leif Ove Andsnes, now 33, has become one of the more eloquent interpreters of the younger generation of pianists.

So you can hear a new generation of pianists grappling with these bedrock works of the repertory, including, happily, the overlooked early sonatas.

Coming of age in a generation of pianists that included Gary Graffman, Claude Frank, Jacob Lateiner, Leon Fleisher and Seymour Lipkin, all of whom were lifelong friends, Dr. Weiss performed in Europe and America from the age of 16 into his 30s and recorded works by Schubert, Schumann, Debussy and Ravel.

His own contributions to the development of piano technique coincided with the period of the new instrument's first popularity and did much to establish the lines on which piano playing was to develop; important traces of his influence may be found in the piano works of Haydn, Beethoven, and even Mozart, as well as the next generation of pianist-composers.

Pianists cherish memories of the first time they set foot in the building and its famous basement, where generations of professional pianists have chosen the Steinways they played at concerts and recording sessions.