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National Chamber Music ‘Competition’ Finals

Yet another music update – Spent the entire of my sunday up in London for the National Chamber Music ‘Competition’ Finals.

Handel’s Messiah and others

Seems as though I’m writing many music updates of late. Guess what? Here’s another! (Okay, with some non-music related stuff at the end)

National Chamber Music Competition + extras

Happens once a year over here – various schools entering their piano trios, string quartets, piano quintets, cello quintets, flute trios, and all kinds of groups you can think of, hoping to get past the quarter finals, then the regional finals (semifinals) and finally into the finals. So what’s been going on? (+ additional music updates and news)

Millfield Chamber Music Concert ’06

Just a small update on Millfield’s Chamber Music Concert, Friday February 24th 2006.

Save your ears!

Whether you believe it or not, many people these days are suffering from ear damage. You think these are medical related issues? More likely than other, it is ourselves which inflict this ear damage.

Music update

Probably this is of more use to me, as I look back at this post in the future, to remember what I was playing at this point of time. I’ll probably do this kind of update once a month or so. Read if you’re interested to know what I’m playing at the moment – otherwise you can skip it…

Practical ORTF recording project

Called to do a recording of the Shostakovich Piano Trio no. 2 performed by the Millfield Trio (Amy Yuan – Violin, Andrew Li – Piano, Mike Strahlman – Cello), here are my experiences on the research and technique and outcome of the project.

Liszt Piano Sonata in B minor – Introduction

Well known for it’s great virtuostic sections, how about its unique structure? Also it’s contrasts and it’s musicality