At 04:20 PM 5/29/2009, you wrote: >Hi folks... Thanks for the great feedback. Was feeling pretty nice >myself listening to that piece. Everything fell into place that >nite, not just my own work. As far as the piano itself.. Yeah, fun to listen to something like that. Sometimes I do it over and over. > Its a S&S D serial # 518xxx and the hammers were replaced by me last year. Hamburg Steinway, I assume. Not too much later than the one at Linfield College -- 515530. I used to remember that number: "When do you expect to be done?" "Oh, five-fiteen or five-thirty ..." <grin> > I had a nice long talk with my co-festival technician these past > couple years since he joined us here in Norway, Eric Schandall this > evening. It never ends... trying to get better. If there is a > secret I guess its hanging onto that thought as best as being human > allows us to do. Eric Schandall I feel is our buddy out here on the west coast -- I believe he started in British Columbia. I heard one of his very early voicing classes, before he went to Steinway. If you see him again, give him my regards. > Different player, different music... piano voiced up a bit... yet foggier. >Strange stuff ! :) You can find this recording at the same spot... >just click on 29.05 instead of 28.05. It is also in the second half >of the concert. Voicing of the Shostakovich was really lovely. >Great fun regardless.... pianist was very happy, as were the others >and it was a tremendous experience working with them for three days >leading up to tonites show. I really do like the Festivals here in town. You obviously are having a great time. Cheers Susan
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