Hitler's pianist escaped Nazis for Scottish life
Walter Hamböck performed for Hitler before escaping a concentration camp to become a beloved church organist in Scotland. His remarkable story emerges from rediscovered diaries.
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Scottish church organist was Hitler's personal pianist
The extraordinary double life of a quiet Scottish church organist has been revealed as that of Hitler's former personal pianist, exposing a dark chapter of history hidden in rural Scotland for decades.
Frank Lazarus: Phantom of the Opera's Musical Genius Dies at 83
Celebrating the extraordinary life of Frank Lazarus, the brilliant composer and pianist whose musical genius helped create the global phenomenon of The Phantom of the Opera and left an indelible mark on theatre history.
Duchess of Kent's secret life as a professional pianist
The Duchess of Kent, once a senior working royal, reveals her remarkable journey from Buckingham Palace to becoming a professional pianist and composer, releasing her debut album at 88.
Salsa Legend Eddie Palmieri Dies at 88
Celebrated salsa musician and Grammy-winning pianist Eddie Palmieri has died at the age of 88, leaving behind a monumental legacy in Latin jazz and Afro-Caribbean music.
Latin jazz legend Eddie Palmieri dies at 86
Latin jazz legend Eddie Palmieri has passed away at 86, leaving behind a monumental legacy in music. Tributes pour in for the Grammy-winning pianist and bandleader.
Cyril Smith: The one-handed piano virtuoso
Discover the inspiring story of Cyril Smith, the postwar pianist who defied the odds to perform masterpieces with just one hand, leaving an indelible mark on classical music.
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