Articles by Don Glanden

Edna Golandsky: The Art of Rhythmic Expression

by Don Glanden
January 17, 2010

Edna Golandsky The Art of Rhythmic Expression The Golandsky Institute 2005

The Art of Rhythmic Expression is a three-DVD set featuring lectures given by Edna Golandsky at Princeton University in the summer of 2004. The lectures represent the next chapter in the presentation of the Taubman approach to piano performance. In a previously released 10-volume video set from the Taubman Institute, Golandsky presented the foundational principles of the Taubman approach and showed ...

Bernard Peiffer: Formidable

by Don Glanden
April 4, 2006

Now that the long awaited solo piano recording by Bernard Peiffer is available to the public, it is my expectation that many people will be anxious to learn more about this remarkable musician and the making of Formidable. In February 2001 I met with Stephan Peiffer in my office at The University of the Arts in Philadelphia. He handed over to me a box of approximately sixty-seven reels of tape representing more than twenty years of his father's ...