A Meaningful Pause
Pause. That word reminds me of a memorable lesson I learned from my last teacher, Mr. Feltsman. In Russian musical terminology, we use it (pronounced “pauza”) to…
Pause. That word reminds me of a memorable lesson I learned from my last teacher, Mr. Feltsman. In Russian musical terminology, we use it (pronounced “pauza”) to…
The Cello Suites Project, Part 1: The Inspiration
Earlier this week – on February 24th and 25th – I recorded my piano transcription of the Bach Cello Suites, to be released in the fall on…
Earlier this week – on February 24th and 25th – I recorded my piano transcription of the Bach Cello Suites, to be released in the fall on…
The Joy of Piano Duets
My first duets were little 8-measure Russian folk songs but they already offered glimpses into a bigger world. Here I was, a struggling beginner, meekly…
My first duets were little 8-measure Russian folk songs but they already offered glimpses into a bigger world. Here I was, a struggling beginner, meekly…
New Piano Duets Facebook Group
In the late 18th and 19th centuries, piano duets provided an overwhelmingly popular and sociable medium of domestic music-making. Playing duets was the best way to bring…
In the late 18th and 19th centuries, piano duets provided an overwhelmingly popular and sociable medium of domestic music-making. Playing duets was the best way to bring…
Concert With Brooklyn Brandenburgers at Old Stone House
Saturday, December 14, and Sunday, December 15 at 2pm, I will be joining The Brooklyn Brandenburgers as a special guest in their 2019 Family Holiday…
Saturday, December 14, and Sunday, December 15 at 2pm, I will be joining The Brooklyn Brandenburgers as a special guest in their 2019 Family Holiday…
Stepping Stones to Bach – Book Two Available Now!
Johann Sebastian Bach left us an unparalleled legacy. His music has accompanied people through centuries of worship and brought countless moments of reflection, inner peace…
Johann Sebastian Bach left us an unparalleled legacy. His music has accompanied people through centuries of worship and brought countless moments of reflection, inner peace…
Eleonor Bindman Joins the 92nd Street Y School of Music
I’m excited to share that I will begin teaching at the 92nd Street Y School of Music in September of 2019 as a member of…
I’m excited to share that I will begin teaching at the 92nd Street Y School of Music in September of 2019 as a member of…
J.S. Bach Arrangements Now Available through Naxos Publishing
I’m excited to announce that my arrangements of J.S. Bach, from the new Stepping Stones to Bach, to The Brandenburg Duets are now available for…
I’m excited to announce that my arrangements of J.S. Bach, from the new Stepping Stones to Bach, to The Brandenburg Duets are now available for…
Stepping Stones to Bach Review!
Pianist, teacher, and writer Frances Wilson has a new review for the first volume of Stepping Stones to Bach on “A Piano Teacher Writes”: “Given…
Pianist, teacher, and writer Frances Wilson has a new review for the first volume of Stepping Stones to Bach on “A Piano Teacher Writes”: “Given…
Explore Stepping Stones to Bach
I recently decided to make simple piano arrangements of Bach’s most beloved non-keyboard works. Most existing Bach transcriptions, made by legends like Liszt, Busoni and…
I recently decided to make simple piano arrangements of Bach’s most beloved non-keyboard works. Most existing Bach transcriptions, made by legends like Liszt, Busoni and…
Primephonic Interview
Primephonic’s Jennifer Harrington and I talk about the Brandenburg Duets on their blog and explored some of the next steps for me around the project:…
Primephonic’s Jennifer Harrington and I talk about the Brandenburg Duets on their blog and explored some of the next steps for me around the project:…
The Brandenburg Duets: A “Bachumentary”
Introducing a funny short film: “The Brandenburg Duets: A Bachumentary” – a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of my arrangement of J.S. Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos…
Introducing a funny short film: “The Brandenburg Duets: A Bachumentary” – a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of my arrangement of J.S. Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos…