Tag Archives: Houston
Pachelbel Canon in C
Anne Ku introduces Pachelbel’s famous Canon to beginners of piano. Continue reading
Filed under arrangement, composer, composition, piano, research, sheet music, sight reading
Instant fame: the 5 Browns piano quintet
Twitter delivered the shocking news of the 5 Browns piano quintet Continue reading
Filed under personality, piano
Count down to guitar solo concert tour
Robert Bekkers, guitarist, prepares his three week solo concert tour of Boston to Phoenix in February. Continue reading
Preparing for Maine in Maui: making 3 CDs for concert tour
Dutch guitarist Robert Bekkers races against time to finish producing three CDs for his upcoming solo concert tour of Boston, Wells, Pelham, Houston, and Phoenix. Continue reading
Live recording for radio Houston
Bekkers Piano Guitar Duo returned to Houston in 2010 and appeared on Houston Public Radio KUHF Front Row Programme for the second time with previews of their forthcoming second CD Winter! Continue reading
Filed under arrangement, audience, composer, composition, concert, guitar, mp3, personality, photos, piano, recording, travel
Build a relationship before you meet
Planning an event with people you have not met offers the unique opportunity to build new relationships. Bekkers Piano Guitar Duo shares their experience with collaborating with musicians, concert producers, and music lovers in planning their 40-day USA concert tour in 2010. Continue reading
Filed under communication, composer, concert, economics, personality, planning, travel
Wanted: piano in Maui
The pianist laments for her piano left behind. There are pianos to borrow, to rent, and to buy. But she longs for the piano she cannot have, not to perform but to practise with no one listening. Continue reading
Filed under audience, piano, rehearsal, sheet music, sight reading, travel
Holiday greetings: a viral video
Holiday greetings come in all forms and manners. Bekkers Piano Guitar Duo share the interesting ones they received this Christmas and New Year with everyone, starting with a viral video clip. Continue reading
Music for cancer sufferers
Positive and charismatic Charlie Lustman sings about his experience of surviving cancer and shares the good news with audiences everywhere. What role does music play for cancer sufferers? How can musicians align themselves to better serve good causes? Continue reading
Filed under audience, concert, personality, travel
