by K8trills | May 1, 2014 | Newsletters
by K8trills | Apr 24, 2014 | Articles, Blog
By Kate Prestia-Schaub In preparation for an upcoming performance of the Vivaldi Piccolo Concerto in A Minor, I reflected upon many years of studying this piece, and realized that I needed to start all over again. I first learned the concerto in high school, and...
by K8trills | Apr 24, 2014 | Interviews
By Rebecca Weissman During the 2012 NAMM show in Anaheim, we had the pleasure of speaking with Powell/Sonaré artist Kate Prestia-Schaub. This Colorado native made her way to Southern California eleven years ago to study with Jim Walker and attend graduate school at...
by K8trills | Apr 23, 2014 | Interviews
This week, we had a chance to chat with Powell player Kate Prestia-Schaub about her new CD, Timeless. Kate collaborated with composer and pianist Martin Kennedy, who joined the recording project as Kate’s artistic partner. Timeless is Kate’s debut CD recording, but it...
by K8trills | Apr 23, 2014 | Articles, Blog
How to Use Colors to Enhance Your Memorization Process By Kate Prestia-Schaub In 1997 when the Lowell Liebermann piccolo concerto was first published, I happened to be studying beginning piano with Samuel Lancaster. Sam was the pianist with the Colorado Symphony and...