The Pianist

Prinz von Savoyen Restaurant on the second floor and the very glamorous Eugenio Restaurant on the fifth floor. In the evening, if you decide to eat outside of the hotel, I would recommend having a drink in the Bar Soissons as there is a fantastic pianist performing in the evenings and creating a lovely atmosphere. Spacious lounges to spacious rooms Austria Trend Hotel Savoyen Vienna offers different types of rooms and has 238 deluxe rooms, 28 executive rooms, 20 suites, 15 executive suites and…

functionally separate aspects such as with regard to musical ability, as musical ability has been found intact in severe cases of organic amnesia. This study seeks to discover if musical SM is functionally separate by inducing pharmacological amnesia in pianists and…

The reason a person might fancy a song is not due to the tune or the beat but by the memory attached to it. Most likely, the average person does not think about how fortunate he or she is to live a normal day-to-day life. Living a neurologically challenged life is not the easiest thing in the world. Due to the technology of the twenty-first century, doctors and psychiatrics have discovered numerous ways to aid patients with neurological injuries or disorders. One of those ways is music. A…

On April 25, 1917 a star was born Ella Fitzgerald , She was born in Newport News, VA and raised in New York . Ella and Her Mother Temperance Fitzgerald where homeless for some years before she got her big break, In 1934 . She appeared the Apollo theater in Harlem winning a contest and got discovered by a big artist . http://www.allmusic.com/artist/ella-fitzgerald Years later she was called “The First Lady of Song,”. But growing up in New York, She was inspired by “ Shake hips” Tucker…

Afro Cuban Jazz, now known as Latin Jazz umbrellas a wide range of music including the following. Obsesión by David Sánchez, Tumbao para los congueros di mi vida by Al McKibbon, Alma de Santiago by Jane Bunnett, Nocturne by Charlie Haden and About the Monks by Dafnis Prieto, are a diverse collection of recordings which all fall under Latin Jazz. In the early 21st century Latin Jazz had become one of the most diverse styles in the world of Jazz. But it didn’t just happen at the click of a finger…

Summertime, from the folk opera Porgy and Bess, is a haunting, languid melody created by the highly esteemed American composer and pianist, George Gershwin. Gershwin was one of the twentieth-century’s most influential, beloved composers, and a multitalented musical genius. He composed numerous orchestral works for piano and jazz orchestra, and created popular musical compositions for several stage works and films. Gershwin’s most famous piece, however, is undoubtedly Rhapsody in Blue. I have…

superiority in one particular group, he believes music is the key ingredient in achieving peace. He has been living in various cultures and places throughout his life and has connected the people of these cultures together with his music. He was pianist and a recording artist who after winning the Grammy realized the true…

In 1974, Herbie Hancock’s Headhunters performed live in Germany. Pianist Herbie Hancock was accompanied by Bennie Maupin on saxophone, Paul Jackson on electric bass, Mike Clark on drums, and Bill Summer on percussion. The group performed a total of 5 songs including “Palm Grease”, “Sly”, “Butterfly”, “Spank A Lee”, and “Chameleon”. The second track performed in the concert is “Sly” and runs for ten minutes. The song begins with saxophonist Bennie Maupin playing while the rest of the group…

This combo similarly performed renditions of four jazz standards, all instrumental this time: “Groove Merchant” by Jerome Richardson, “Contemplation” by former Coltrane pianist McCoy Tyner, “Só Danço Samba” by Antonio Carlos Jobim and Vinicius de Moraes, and “Work Song” by Nat Adderly. Throughout the set, each soloist had a rather definitive soloing style and influences; trumpeter Dakarai Barclay played with technical bluesy…

John Towner Williams (born February 8, 1932) is an American composer, conductor, and pianist. In a career spanning over six decades, Williams has composed some of the most popular and recognizable film scores in cinematic history, including the Star Wars series, the first two Jaws films, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, the Indiana Jones series, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Superman, the first two Home Alone films, Hook, the first two Jurassic Park films, Schindler's List, Saving Private Ryan,…