Australian Broadcasting Corporation

DJ plays the piano with one hand. There's a catalogue of music for one-handed pianists like him

During his early twenties, DJ was working towards his dream of becoming a concert pianist. Things were looking promising, and he was even doing postgraduate studies in Russia, one of the highly ...
Chicago Tribune

Left-handed Chicago pianist Norman Malone — who was injured in childhood — takes on a new challenge

What do you do after you’ve climbed Everest? Where do you find the next impossible challenge? The next dream to chase? For Chicago pianist Norman Malone, those questions emerged three years ago, when ...
The New York Times

Only 5 Fingers Playing Piano, but the Sound of So Many Hands

Performances in N.Y.C. Nicholas McCarthy overcame rejection to make a professional career playing the surprisingly vast repertoire for left-hand piano. Credit... Supported by By Alex Marshall When ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Paul Wittgenstein and Ravel's Piano Concerto for the Left Hand

In 1914, the Austrian pianist Paul Wittgenstein was shot in the elbow and his right arm amputated. Wittgenstein resolved to continue his career as a performer and asked some of the most famous ...
Chicago Tribune

Ravel: Piano Concerto for the Left Hand;…

Ravel: Piano Concerto for the Left Hand; Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 4; Britten: Diversions for Piano and Orchestra (Leon Fleisher, piano; Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa, conductor; Sony ...