Bernard Lanskey
Bernard Lanskey is a pianist whose teaching career has included senior roles at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London and as dean of the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music in Singapore.
His Tall Poppies recordings centre on piano four hands and chamber collaboration. On The Inner Line (TP154) he joins Stephen Emmerson in Brahms and Schubert four-hand works, framed by Andrew Schultz’s 12 Variations, written for the duo. On Suspended Preludes (TP171) he returns to Schultz’s chamber music, including those variations, the solo meditation Sleepers Wake – Karalananga, and duo pieces with flute and violin.
Bernard Lanskey is featured on the following titles
The Inner Line: Music for Piano 4 Hands
Stephen Emmerson taught piano at the Queensland Conservatorium in Brisbane and Bernard Lanskey at the Guildhall School of Music in London, yet the two still met regularly to give piano four-hand concerts.
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Andrew Schultz: Suspended Preludes
Andrew Schultz, then Professor of Composition at Wollongong University, is a prolific composer with a large body of chamber music. This second Tall Poppies volume gathers nine works, performed by Australian musicians.