Kenneth Drake – Pianoforte Workshop and Lecture
A Hands-On Pianoforte Adventure Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center is pleased to present fortepianists Kenneth Drake and Jun-Hee Han in a special workshop on the fortepiano. <br/><br/>Experience the instrument used by Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven in their keyboard compositions! Participants will learn about the fortepiano’s development, which continued during the time of Beethoven and by the late 19th century culminated into the familiar grand piano. They will have an opportunity to play and experience the differences between the fortepiano and the contemporary piano. The workshop...
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