The Eighth New York International Piano Competition

by Stephen Sorokoff, June 26 2016 Unlike those TV competitions which have arguable talent and hyped elimination dramatics, The Eighth New York International Piano Competition presented by The Stecher Horowitz Foundation is just the opposite. From June 19-24 at The...

The Eighth New York International Piano Competition in Review

THE EIGHTH NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION (NYIPC) UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE STECHER AND HOROWITZ FOUNDATIONGREENFIELD HALL, MANHATTAN SCHOOL OF MUSIC, NEW YORK, NY by Rorianne Schrade, June 24, 2016 It was an honor and pleasure to be asked to review the...

A Pianist on the World Stage

by Aidan Langston – 7.25.16 (NYIPC), is no stranger to the big stage—he’s been playing the piano since he was three years old. Sham, who is originally from Hong Kong, and is a rising sophomore enrolled in the dual-degree A.B.-master’s program with the New England...

Meet the Composer, Lowell Liebermann

THE NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION LIVE STREAM Under the Auspices of The Stecher and Horowitz Foundation We invite you to view the recording of the Live Stream that premiered on Thursday, June 23rd, 2016 Seminar Live Stream: Meet the Composer, Lowell...

How Do You Get To Carnegie Hall?

From Times Square Chronicles, posted by Stephen Sorokoff Monday, April 27, 2015 The punch line of that old joke is “practice”, however in the world of classical music it also takes concerned citizens to support and nurture young artists. Few have been more supportive...