The Secrets Of Working As A West End Pianist
West End pianist Jeremy Fisher reveals the secrets of a little-known corner of the musical world - the job of the rehearsal pianist.
What kind of work can a professional pianist expect to find? Obviously you can work as a recitalist, or join an orchestra as their resident orchestral pianist. But there’s a hidden area of work that is both satisfying and fun.
I worked for almost 20 years in London’s West End as a rehearsal pianist, and this article focuses on what a rehearsal pianist is, and how to become one.
The Secrets Of Working As A West End Pianist
West End pianist Jeremy Fisher reveals the secrets of a little-known corner of the musical world - the job of the rehearsal pianist.
What kind of work can a professional pianist expect to find? Obviously you can work as a recitalist, or join an orchestra as their resident orchestral pianist. But there’s a hidden area of work that is both satisfying and fun.
I worked for almost 20 years in London’s West End as a rehearsal pianist, and this article focuses on what a rehearsal pianist is, and how to become one.
Once More With Feeling - How To Add Emotion To Your Songs
Putting strong emotions into your singing, and how to keep doing it safely night after night - simple and profound technical tips and secrets from a vocal and performance coach for London’s West End singers.
When you listen to a song for the first time, there are usually three things you are responding to:
1. the sound of the singer’s voice
2. the song hook or catch, usually in the chorus
3. the emotion of the song and the singer’s ability to live that emotion