"Embodied Performance" by visiting pianist Cristine MacKie

Cristine MacKie taught piano performance, and coached chamber groups at Royal Holloway, University of London for thirty years; designed courses at Morley College, London to prepare latecomers- in all aspects of music  for the world of performance; given recitals and broadcast on both radio and television in the UK, Austria and beyond, as well as giving concerts and master classes throughout the West Indies sponsored by the British Council.

Cristine is the author of Rethinking Piano Performance: The Embodied Mind (2022, 2nd edition) her over-arching objective is to be found in her life-long work, which advocates an ‘embodied’ approach to piano teaching and performing.

The event took place from 3pm-5pm,Thursday 22nd Feb in The Chapel