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Cultural and Fine Arts
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$250 - $500
Start Date:
4/18/2010 - 4/21/2010
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Baltimore, Maryland


Piano Greats: Chopin, Liszt & Horowitz

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4/18/2010


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Number: 18580RJ

Duration: 3 nights

Theme: Cultural and Fine Arts; World Studies & History

Meals: 9 total, 3 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 3 Dinners

Activity Level: 1
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Itinerary: Baltimore, MD 4 nights
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Enjoy a sampling of some of the greatest pianists of all time. Chopin and Liszt were famous performers as well as brilliant composers. Chopin's elegance and technique were remarkable, while Liszt’s virtuosity revolutionized how the piano is played. Explore some of their impressive, enduring works for piano. Also examine the long and brilliant, if interrupted, career of Horowitz through his recorded legacy. Discover the unique qualities that made him the most sought-after pianist of his day.



This program will take place during a very exciting time at the Peabody Conservatory. During the month of April, Conservatory students perform recitals for the completion of their degree. Each evening, select from numerous degree recitals, of various instrumentation!



Program in association with Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University, providing musical training since 1857.



Baltimore

Once a center of shipbuilding on the Eastern seaboard, Baltimore remains an active port dedicated to preserving its maritime heritage. From historic neighborhoods to famed cultural and educational facilities, Baltimore is a world-class city.




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Exploritas Instructor
 

Ernest Liotti
Ernest Liotti is on the faculty of the Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University, a conservatory located in Baltimore’s Mount Vernon neighborhood, and is the director of choral activities and an instructor of music history at Loyola Universit...
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Please note that this expert is one of the instructors available to speak on at least one date of this program. Several instructors may be teaching this program over the course of the year, and your specific instructor depends on the date you select. Circumstances may require us to change instructors.



Back to Back Adventures
Choose a nearby learning adventure to add before or after this program:

District of Columbia:
Critical Issues: The Middle East, Latin America, Africa
4/11/2010 - 4/15/2010
apx. 36 miles from program

Maryland:
Stravinsky & the Ballets Russes, Contrasting Approaches to Romeo & Juliet, The Creation of Song
4/11/2010 - 4/16/2010
apx. 0 miles from program

Delaware:
By George, it’s Gershwin - The Legend Lives On, and What's In A Song - Lyrical Stories by the Beach
4/13/2010 - 4/16/2010
apx. 90 miles from program

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