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News and notes from the world of classical music.

A “monster” of a concert at MSU’s Fairchild Theatre

Courtesy - MSU College of Music

This Sunday at MSU’s Fairchild Theatre, four pianists on four grand pianos will fill the stage with the sounds of  Dvo?ák, Debussy and much more. It’s the MSU College of Music’s 4th annual "Piano Monster" concert featuring faculty artists Panayis Lyras, Derek Polischuk, Zhihua Tang and piano faculty chair Deborah Moriarty.The concert will be broadcast live on WKAR Sunday at 7 p.m.

Current State's Peter Whorf joined Moriarty in her studio to talk about this weekend’s performance and the orchestral colors of the keyboard.

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