Articles related to "William Sherwood"

Mention the name of William Sherwood today and most likely it would not be recognized. But in the nineteenth century his name was a household word in the musical world.

Theodore Kullak, one of the foremost pianists of his time, was also an amazing teacher, and many of the great pianists studied with him at his conservatory in Berlin.

In the world of classical music there are so many fine artists alive today that those who have come before are often forgotten. Here are two who deserve to be remembered.

Adele Aus der Ohe and Agnes Zimmermann were famous pianists in their time, and also composed many works. In spite of difficulties they reached the top in their careers.

Several of the students of Ignaz Moscheles, who was one of the most important piano teachers in Europe, owed their successful careers to his excellent training.