The commentator mentions that backstage, in the Green Room, the walls are covered with photos, with autographs, of the great artists who have played there. Seems like every great musician you have ever heard of, from Arthur Rubinstein to Jascha Heifetz, is there. Let me tell you, as a young musician making his debut there, it was seriously daunting gazing on these photos.
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Sunday, June 14, 2020
Today's Concert from Wigmore Hall, Paul Lewis, piano
From just a few days ago, Paul Lewis plays the Beethoven "Moonlight" Sonata and the Schubert G major sonata.
The commentator mentions that backstage, in the Green Room, the walls are covered with photos, with autographs, of the great artists who have played there. Seems like every great musician you have ever heard of, from Arthur Rubinstein to Jascha Heifetz, is there. Let me tell you, as a young musician making his debut there, it was seriously daunting gazing on these photos.
The commentator mentions that backstage, in the Green Room, the walls are covered with photos, with autographs, of the great artists who have played there. Seems like every great musician you have ever heard of, from Arthur Rubinstein to Jascha Heifetz, is there. Let me tell you, as a young musician making his debut there, it was seriously daunting gazing on these photos.
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