Ratko Delorko

Ratko Delorko is a versatile classical pianist, composer, educator, and writer. He teaches at the Hochschule für Musik und darstellende Kunst in Frankfurt, Germany, and has lectured in Asia, Europe, and the United States. An expert on history and the development of the piano, he is also a touring and recording artist. For more info visit www.delorko.com.

Ratko Delorko

Bringing Performance Experience with a Period Piano to a Modern One

If Mozart had had a modern concert grand piano, would he have composed the same music? Absolutely not! No doubt, he would have been strongly influenced by the characteristics of the modern instrument, and his musical approach on the piano would have been completely different.  Why am I so sure about this? Did I have coffee with Mozart? Un...
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