20th March 13.30 UTC
I will be presenting a two-part online workshop next week Saturday 20th March on how to establish strong, musical, and healthy foundations in piano technique. The first part introduces various foundational concepts at an elementary level with the second showing how these apply at a more advanced level. Click here for more information:
Thursday March 4th at 7pm GMT
In February, Tonebase released my series of twelve lessons called Pillars of Technique. Tonebase is an American subscription-based platform which features lessons by many famous pedagogues. I feel honoured to be in the company of American legends Leon Fleisher, Gary Graffman, and Garrick Ohlssohn. I am involved in a free introductory discussion on the Pillars of Technique […]
March 16th, 3pm GMT
Penelope will be speaking on Piano technique retraining for prevention and recovery at the US Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) conference.
I am thrilled to announce that my book, The Complete Pianist, has won the Presto Music Award for Best New Publication 2020! Do also check out the other great music products (including recordings, opera, jazz etc) that have won awards – perhaps some useful ideas for Christmas presents?
Course C - Sept 19, Oct 3rd, Oct 17th and Nov 7th, 2021
Course days will take place online from 10.30am - 4.30pm.
This is an intensive practical course for piano teachers wishing to receive more in-depth training in how to use Penelope’s approach to technique in your teaching practice.
Penelope Roskell has created an encyclopedic masterpiece of pianistic wisdom, based on a fruitful performing and teaching career, and fueled by her quest for a healthy, injury-free approach to the piano.
Saturday November 21st 1.30pm - 5pm (GMT) / Online
This workshop is suitable for all pianists, from beginners to advanced, as well as teachers. I will be showing you the fundamental movements which form the basis of healthy, effortless, expressive technique.
Paul Weeren from EPTA Netherlands interviewed Penelope Roskell on healthy piano technique and her new book, The Complete Pianist.
It is really a joy for me to have this interview with you about your work, and especially also about the book that you have written and has just had published – The Complete Pianist: from healthy technique to natural artistry. It is a wonderful book
A comprehensive list of all speaking and teaching engagements for Penelope Roskell are listed here.
Sunday 7th June 7pm - 8pm
My recital and book launch, due to take place at Sutton House on Sunday June 7th at 7pm will now take place online, and I very much hope you will be able to join me.