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A new style of classical pianist

Posted on 02 August 2009 by Inside UAB Web Staff

Let’s check in with our friends at the Alys Stephens Center…

What happens if you make your concerto debut at age eight and you are mentored by one of the greatest modern-day pianists? With luck you might become, like Gabriela Montero, a classical pianist who dares to improvise.

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SAN FRANCISCO — When Gabriela Montero comes to Davies Hall this week, she’ll do something classical pianists are taught never to do: improvise.

Gabriela Montero

Gabriela Montero

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