“Schubert’s music is the most human that I know.” – Sir András Schiff, pianist "I will never quite have the words to express what Schubert’s music has meant to me…and I will never stop looking for them. His ability to convey loneliness — and console in its wake — is perhaps his most ineffable quality..."…

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30.07.2025

The Collection: Classical Music Unfiltered – The Cross-Eyed Pianist

This unique online exhibition offers an unfiltered glimpse behind the scenes with some of the world’s finest classical musicians

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08.08.2025

Stop Confusing Activity with Progress in Music – The Cross-Eyed Pianist

Do Not Mistake Activity for Progress: A Lesson for Musicians The phrase "Do not mistake activity for progress" serves as a powerful reminder that being busy is not the same as being effective. Nowhere is this more relevant than in the life of a musician, where countless hours are spent practicing, refining technique, and mastering…

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09.08.2025

Morton Feldman: Puzzlement, tension, release, trance – The Cross-Eyed Pianist

'Morton Feldman’s delicate, will o’ the wisp compositions demand a spiritual investment, a belief in music’s potential to enter the human consciousness almost unnoticed. The simplicity can be deceptive.'

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Pianists and their Composers: Franz Schubert – The Cross-Eyed Pianist

The Collection: Classical Music Unfiltered – The Cross-Eyed Pianist

Stop Confusing Activity with Progress in Music – The Cross-Eyed Pianist

Morton Feldman: Puzzlement, tension, release, trance – The Cross-Eyed Pianist

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