I'm Looking for this Beethoven Book (If It Exists)
Hey TC folks, I was watching a program on television called "James Rhodes: Piano Man" (James Rhodes is a British pianist with quite the personal background). In the last episode - episode 7 - he plays...
View Article"Don't Stop The Music" campaign in UK
I've recently read about pianist James Rhodes' campaign to get people to donate unused instruments for use by children who otherwise wouldn't have a chance to play music. Rhodes argued that his...
View ArticleMy Concert Year 2014
I thought I'd post a summary of my concert year. I'd be interested to read other people's My concert year 2014. January Ilkley: Frith Piano quartet (Suk, Martinu, Dvorak) London: Boris Berezovsky...
View ArticleDoes gold speaker wire sound better?
Don't know the best place to post this question. I have heard some people claim that gold speaker cable sounds better. I even heard someone ask Maestro Rhodes in a Springfield Symphony pre-concert talk...
View ArticleRe: Opera singers with outstanding tattoos
Hi, Well you may be surprised to learn that the following opera singers have tattoos (I quote a public answer I got on opera-l): "Teddy Tahu Rhodes has some beautiful tribal work on his arms....
View ArticleJazz Improvisation (Rhodes piano and Bass)
This is not so serious, I just do it for fun. It's basically me having fun at the keyboard and later at the bass line. My hope with this is just to transmit you some fun, I hope it works! My Jazz...
View ArticleKoko Collino's Charts Moderator: tdc2000
1 [1] Loreen – I'm In It With You Peak: 1 | Weeks: 1 2 [2] Years & Years – Shine Peak: 2 | Weeks: 1 3 [3] Melanie Martinez – Pity Party Peak: 3 | Weeks: 1 4 [4] XOV – Lucifer Peak: 4 | Weeks: 1 5...
View ArticleThe Problems of the Classical Music Industry
1. The name "classical." Impressions it gives: Outdated, irrelevant, inaccessible, boring. 2. The people. a) The performers. Usually socially retarded and extremely awkward. b) The gatekeepers. 99%...
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