The hills are alive, with the sound of PIANOS!
Posted at 10:24 AM on 24 Mar 2010 under
Stellenbosch was alive and well with the sound of PIANOS last night! Not one or two, but TEN!
The 8 new baby grand pianos purchased for the University of Stelllenbosch Department of Music was "inaugurated" last night. They joined the two big concert grand pianos on stage for an extraordinary musical moment, when 9 of South Africa's top pianists (Liezl-Maret Jacobs , Wessel van Wyk , Albie van Schalkwyk, Franklin Larey, Francois du Toit, Luis Magalhães, Bennie van Eeden, Simone Kirsch & Nina Schumann) and US pianist, Lori Sims took to the stage for a 10 piano rendition of Tschakovsky's 1812…