"That's a very good cheese, you know?" said Jeremy Denk. "You could have a more French cheese. But then, you know, sometimes you want a good old German cheese, you know?" Why is this man at the piano ...

Reporting from New York — These are illustrious times for the pianist and writer Jeremy Denk. Last year he won a MacArthur “genius” Fellowship, was named Musical America’s Instrumentalist of the Year ...

ASPEN ” On the official website for Richard Goode, the pianist is hailed for his “emotional power, depth and expressiveness.” When fellow pianist Jeremy Denk saw Goode perform a Debussy piece, however ...

In 1973, Arthur Rubinstein published “My Young Years,” the first of two volumes of his memoirs. The great pianist had led a mostly charmed life and was nearing the end of a phenomenally successful ...

When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim EVERY GOOD BOY DOES FINE A Love Story, in Music Lessons By Jeremy ...

Note: NPR's First Listen audio comes down after the album is released. However, you can still listen with the Spotify and Apple Music playlists at the bottom of the page. Denk thinks of his ...