What you will learn

  • Refining Interpretation: Gain valuable insights to transform your interpretation of Debussy’s Clair de Lune, elevating your performance to new artistic heights.
  • Mastering Phrasing: Learn how to shape musical phrases for a more expressive and flowing performance.
  • Enhancing Expression: Receive expert guidance on how to infuse your performance with emotion, creating a deeper connection with the audience.
  • Building Confidence: Improve your confidence in playing this iconic piece with clear, structured lessons and practical advice.
  • Developing Your Artistic Voice: Explore ways to personalize your performance, making Clair de Lune truly your own.

Join concert pianist and renowned educator Katya Kramer-Lapin in this exclusive video lesson, where she offers invaluable insights and transformative techniques to elevate your interpretation of Debussy’s Clair de Lune. Katya’s teaching style is rooted in her deep understanding of the piece, and she simplifies complex techniques into easy-to-follow guidance, making the learning process enjoyable and accessible for pianists at various skill levels. Whether you’re seeking to refine your performance or deepen your emotional connection to the music, this lesson will take your creative journey to new heights.

In this course, Katya will walk you through crucial interpretive choices and practical techniques, focusing on areas like phrasing, dynamics, and touch. Her expert advice on expression and articulation will give you the tools to unlock the hidden beauty within Clair de Lune and make it truly your own. This is more than just a technical tutorial—it’s an opportunity to enhance your artistic voice under the direction of a seasoned musician and educator.

Katya Kramer-Lapin is an American concert pianist, acclaimed educator, and recording artist under the Oclassica label. As a soloist and chamber musician, she has graced stages in major concert halls across Europe, East Asia, and the United States. With over 20 years of experience, Katya brings a wealth of knowledge in piano performance, music theory, and aural skills, making her a trusted and dedicated instructor for pianists of all levels. Her passion for teaching is evident in her clear, patient approach, ensuring that each student not only improves technically but also develops a deeper appreciation for the music they play.

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Composers

All composers Claudio Monteverdi Sofia Gubaidulina Efrem Zimbalist Alexi Machavariani Viktor Hodyashev Reinhold Glière Arvo Pärt Pavel Karmanov Nikolai Medtner Luigi Boccherini Vincenzo Bellini Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy Alexander Lokshin Francesco Landini Ivan Naborshchikov Ilya Vyazov Luciano Berio Béla Bartók Mily Balakirev Adam Repa Alex Moiseev Alexander Scriabin Alexander Siloti Andrew Lloyd Webber Antônio Carlos Jobim Antonio Vivaldi Astor Piazzolla Brian Field Camille Saint-Saëns Carl Orff Charles Gounod Christina Grigoryants Christoph Willibald Gluck Claude Debussy Dave Brubeck Denis Shapovalov Edvard Grieg Erik Satie Ferruccio Busoni César Franck Franz Liszt Franz Schubert Frédéric Chopin Fritz Kreisler Gabriel Fauré George Gershwin George Shearing Alexander Glazunov Enrique Granados Gustav Mahler George Frideric Handel Hasselmans Joseph Haydn Henry Mancini Husayn Ruhe aka the Puge Jacob Gade James M. David Karl Jenkins Johann Sebastian Bach Johannes Brahms Jules Massenet Friedrich Kalkbrenner Konstantin Soukhovetski György Kurtág Leonardo Le San György Ligeti Louis Spohr Donato Lovreglio Ludwig van Beethoven Anatoly Lyadov Manuel de Falla Matthew Hackett Maurice Ravel Mendelssohn Michel Legrand Mieczysław Weinberg Mikhail Glinka Modest Mussorgsky Mykola Leontovych Myroslav Skoryk Naborshchikov Pablo de Sarasate Philip Glass Polina Nazaykinskaya Sergei Prokofiev Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Jean-Philippe Rameau Remo Giazotto Rimsky-Korsakov Robert Schumann Joaquín Rodrigo Gioachino Rossini Alexander Rozenblatt Juan Sánchez Sergei Rachmaninoff Sergey Bryukhno Sergey Taneyev Dmitri Shostakovich Jean Sibelius Tamas Szigyarto