Yamaha and the Newport Music Festival Celebrate 25-Year Partnership
Posted September 7, 2012
NEWPORT, R.I. — Yamaha Corporation of America and the Newport Music Festival celebrate the 25th anniversary of a fruitful and enduring partnership marked by rich artistic collaboration, exciting debuts of significant new pianistic talent supported by the world’s finest musical instruments, and the implementation of leading edge technology to expand the festival’s audience and reach.
Hudson Chamber Society Concert
Posted September 6, 2012
A RUSHOUR program showcasing music by Couperin, Beethoven/Alkan, Schubert, Mozart and Brahms with acclaimed pianist Awadagin Pratt, joined by cellist Inbal Segev, violist Dov Scheindlin and Benjamin Breen (Art. Director, violin) for Brahms’ majestic Piano Quartet in C minor.
Yamaha Pianos Take the Stage at Summer Festivals
Posted June 12, 2012
Continuing and strengthening a partnership that began last summer, pianist and Yamaha Artist Anne-Marie McDermott opened the Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival’s 25th Anniversary Season playing Mozart’s 25th Piano Concerto on the Yamaha CFX Grand Piano.
Yamaha Honors Legendary Pianist Byron Janis With Lifetime Achievement Award At Lincoln Center
Posted June 12, 2012
New York — May 30, 2012. — An enthusiastic and loving crowd packed The Walter Reade Theater at Lincoln Center on May 30th when the Yamaha Music and Wellness Institute (YMWI) presented its Lifetime Achievement Award to internationally renowned concert pianist, Maestro Byron Janis.
Yamaha Artist: JB Floyd recently released his most recent album, Another Time and Place
Posted June 4, 2012
Yamaha Artist and longtime Disklavier champion JB Floyd recently released his most recent album, Another Time and Place, a compilation of original compositions and performances spanning his extraordinary 30-year career.
SHERRIE LEVINE: MAYHEM. November 10, 2011–January 29, 2012
Posted November 10, 2011
Sherrie Levine’s highly anticipated exhibit, Mayhem, opened at the Whitney Museum on November 10th and will run through January 29, 2012. The exhibit, a retrospective of older and new works, features a sculpture whose base is created from two Yamaha CFIIS pianos!
Yamaha Welcomes Byron Janis to its Artist Roster
Posted November 9, 2011
To have a pianist of this stature join Yamaha affirms the quality of our pianos. Byron brings a wealth of unparalleled talent to Yamaha in a role that transcends both performance and medicine.
Goldberg Variations/Variations by Dan Tepfer
Posted November 8, 2011
Yamaha Artist Dan Tepfer recently released his album Goldberg Variations/Variations, recorded entirely on the Yamaha CFX Piano. Tepfer alternates Bach’s original work with his own improvisations, offering a new perspective on a timeless classic.
