Pianist William Kapell is among the 19 killed.

Pianist Angela Hewitt notes that there is " a wonderful effect at the very end this variation: the hands move away from each other, with the right suspended in mid-air on an open fifth.

Around this time, he toured and recorded with Pianist Hal Galper, first on his own solo album Rough House in 1978, and Galper's album Ivory Forest ( 1980 ), where he is heard playing a solo rendition of Thelonious Monk's " Monk's Mood ".

Korczak's evacuation from the Ghetto is also mentioned in Władysław Szpilman's book The Pianist:

Szpilman is widely known as the protagonist of the 2002 Roman Polanski film The Pianist, which is based on his memoir of the same name recounting his survival of the German occupation of Warsaw and the Holocaust.

Pianist Lennie Tristano said of these recordings, " Earl Hines is the ONLY one of us capable of creating real jazz and real swing when playing all alone.

Pianist Monika Herzig of Indiana University is working on a book about David Baker.

He is often billed as The Last Victorian Pub Pianist, and is well known in the world of preservation and steam rallies, at which he is a regular performer.

Philip Lionel Corner ( born April 10, 1933 ; name sometimes given as Phil Corner ) is an American Composer, Trombonist, Alphornist, Vocalist, Pianist, Music Theorist, Music Educator, and Visual Artist.

According to a ' computer read-out ' at the beginning of the episodes, he has an IQ of 498 and a height of 6ft 10 inches, and is a Supreme Athlete, a Concert Pianist, Concorde Pilot, Mountain Climber, Diplomat, Space Captain & Genius.

Pianist Jools Holland wrote a track called " Jack O The Green " in conjunction with Suggs of Madness after Suggs witnessed the ceremony in Whitstable, mentioned above, where the coming of Spring is celebrated with the Jack in the Green parading through the streets to an old English folk melody.

He is most noted for his plays for the British stage as well as the screenplays for The Dresser ( for which he was nominated for an Oscar ) and The Pianist, for which he won the 2003 Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.

He is the author of the book Notes of a Moscow Pianist.

A legend talks of the " Pianist of ISU ", a man who is supposed to be living there since he was born some 50 years ago, and to be a hopelessly old student of the university.

He is best known for his work The Virtuoso Pianist in 60 Exercises, which has become the most widely used set of exercises in modern piano teaching.

Jeremy Monteiro ( born June 20, 1960, Singapore ), is a Jazz Pianist, Singer, Composer and Music Educator.

Martin Leung, also known as the Video Game Pianist or the Blindfolded Pianist, is one of the first pianists to gain worldwide recognition for playing popular video game music on the piano, both in concert venues and in online videos.

Like the protagonist of The Pianist, the main character of War of the Worlds is not shown to have any kind of resistance or plans to fight back, only a persistance to keep alive.

Pianist, composer and sound artist Hans Otte is still undervalued in Europe, and the Anglo-American cultural scene just starts to notice him, as Ingo Ahmels states in his bilingual study » Hans Otte – Klang der Klaenge / Sound of Sounds « ( book + DVD + cd, Schott, ISBN 978-3-7957-0586-2 ).

James Schamus is an award-winning screenwriter The Ice Storm and producer Brokeback Mountain, and is CEO of Focus Features, the motion picture production, financing, and worldwide distribution company whose films have included Lost in Translation, Milk, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, The Pianist, Coraline, and The Kids Are All Right.

In 1998, Szpilman ’ s son Andrzej Szpilman republished the memoir of his father ’ s, first in German as Das wunderbare Überleben (" The Miraculous Survival ") and then in English as The Pianist.

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Some people were hiding in the remnants of the city, e. g. Władysław Szpilman, who later wrote his memoir The Pianist, filmed by Roman Polanski ( The Pianist, 2002 ).

* The Pianist ( memoir ), a book by Władysław Szpilman about himself, a Polish-Jewish musician, who survived the Holocaust

* The Pianist ( 2002 film ), an English-language movie directed by Roman Polanski, based on the memoir

In The Pianist, Szpilman describes a newspaper article that appeared in October 1940: A little while later the only Warsaw newspaper published in Polish by the Germans provided an official comment on this subject: not only were the Jews social parasites, they also spread infection.

David Michael Latt based the themes of the film ( internationally titled Invasion ) on the 2002 film The Pianist, which tells the true story of a Polish Jew who struggles to survive the battle between the Wehrmacht and the a Jewish resistance in the Second World War.

* Rob Madna ( born 8 June 1931 in Den Haag, died 5 April 2003 in Berkel en Rodenrijs ) Pianist, trumpeter and composer.

* January 1 – Pianist and composer Abram Chasins makes his professional debut playing his own piano concerto with the Philadelphia Orchestra.

* Pianist and composer Stephen Heller visits London on a concert tour.

Prior to Mokranjac's era, Serbia's representatives of the romantic period were world-renowned violinist Dragomir Krancevic ( 1847 – 1929 ), pianist Sidonija Ilic, Pianist and composer Jovanka Stojkovic and opera singer Sofija Sedmakov who achieved success performing in opera houses of Germany in the 1890s.

* Shane Porter-Founder of the New South Jazz Orchestra, Published composer / arranger, Free-lance Trumpet player, Pianist, Proud member of the Tuscaloosa Horns, from Tuscaloosa

His work focusing on this period includes the films Operation Daybreak ( covering the assassination by the Czechoslovakian Resistance of Nazi leader Reinhard Heydrich ), The Statement ( a fictionalized account of the post-War life-on-the-run of French collaborator Paul Touvier ), The Pianist ( an adaptation of the autobiography of the Jewish-Polish musician Władysław Szpilman covering his survival during the Nazi occupation of Poland ), the play later adapted to film Taking Sides ( focused on the post-War " de-Nazification " investigation of the German conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler ), the play Collaboration ( about the composer Richard Strauss and his partnership with the Jewish writer Stefan Zweig ), and the play An English Tragedy ( dealing with the British fascist John Amery ).

Other CDs with the works of Szpilman include Works for Piano and Orchestra by Władysław Szpilman with Ewa Kupiec ( piano ), John Axelrod ( director ), and the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra ( 2004 ) ( Sony BMG ) and the Original recordings of The Pianist and Władysław Szpilman-Legendary recordings ( Sony classical ).

In 2002, The Pianist, a film based on Szpilman's memoirs of the same name, portrayed Wilm Hosenfeld's rescue of Władysław Szpilman.

In The Pianist, Henryk Szpilman quotes a passage from Shylock's ' Hath a Jew No Eyes?

The latest edition was slightly expanded by Andrzej Szpilman himself and printed under a different title, The Pianist.

In 2002, Roman Polanski directed a screen version, also called The Pianist, but Szpilman died before the film was completed.

In 2002, Polish-born film-maker Roman Polanski directed a screen version, also called The Pianist, but Szpilman died before the film was completed.

Szpilman's son Andrzej compiled and released a CD with the most popular songs Szpilman had composed under the title Wendy Lands Sings the Songs of the Pianist ( Universal Music ).

** The Pianist ( Wladyslaw Szpilman )