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Mason & Hamlin

Pianos in recordings

December 3, 2007 by Eric

I’ve been trying to come up with some examples of recordings where the non-Steinway piano is notated, AND it is a good representation of that makers sound. I have many Bosendorfer examples, mostly Garrick Ohlsson’s vast output. I have also found some bad examples, such as good piano sound but bad playing (no, not Garrick) […]

Filed Under: Bosendorfer, HEP Guy Tagged With: Bluthner, Bosendorfer, classical music, Composers, Garrick Ohlsson, Mason & Hamlin

North Bennet Street School

November 12, 2007 by Eric

While in Boston I visited (finally) the famous North Bennet Street School and met the director of the Piano Department, David Betts and Debbie Cyr, one of the instructors. The school has somewhat mythical status in the US, being a very old, formal and well respected school of a variety of crafts, including book binding, […]

Filed Under: At work, HEP Guy Tagged With: Bosendorfer, Boston, Mason & Hamlin

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