If you play it safe, middle of the road with all the right notes, you might win. If you are unique and have too much personality, you might easily score a '0' in competition. — Charlie Albright Copy Share Image
I actually think that many of the musicians who have something meaningful to say don't win competitions. An incredible pianist like Horowitz had so much to say, but he might not win anything in competition because of his wrong notes. — Charlie Albright Copy Share Image
I think the underlying purpose is expression. It's not about technique, it's not about hitting the right note, writing the perfect prose, having the… — Charlie Albright Copy Share Image
If you play it safe, middle of the road with all the right notes, you might win. If you are unique and have too… — Charlie Albright Copy Share Image
I actually think that many of the musicians who have something meaningful to say don't win competitions. An incredible pianist like Horowitz had so… — Charlie Albright Copy Share Image
I don't come from a particularly musical family. My mother learned a bit of piano in Korea. When I was three, I apparently climbed… — Charlie Albright Copy Share Image
I would like for people to not be stuck by the rules of what is expected of a classical musician. If you really want… — Charlie Albright Copy Share Image
