#58 - Interview w/ Italian Fortepianist Stefania Neonato

The 58th episode of Dress Rehearsal, on 107.3 KBFG Seattle, welcomed Italian pianist and fortepianist Stefania Neonato, who has dedicated her life and musical career to historical keyboards and historically informed performance. Stefania graduated in piano performance at the Trento Conservatory and also earned a Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Historical Performance Practice at Cornell University studying with Malcolm Bilson. Stefania is currently Professor of “Historical Piano” at the Musikhochschule in Stuttgart, Germany. During the hour we'll have a chance to speak with Stefania about what is an " historically informed performance", the differences between fortepianos and modern pianos and listen to a few tracks from her albums. Don't miss it!