Here's the second part of my series of Piano Portraits. Part 1 is here.
A great photo by André Kertész of Norman Dello Joio composing at the piano
Vladimir Horowitz by Philippe Halsman, 1966
"The music is behind those dots. You search for it, and that is what I mean by the grand manner. I play, so to speak, from the other side of the score, looking back."
Dave Brubeck by Julian Wasser, 1955
A great Slim Aarons shot from the Mister Roberts set: Harry Carey Jr. plays a jazz piano duet with Jack Lemmon. I love the convenient drinks on the piano.
Glenn Gould by Don Hunstein, 1957
After playing every piano in Steinway's Astoria factory, he had four sent to the studio for intensive auditions.
Dame Myra Hess by Howard Coster, 1940
Eartha Kitt by Russell Westwood, 1951
Vanessa Redgrave by Norman Parkinson, 1968
Sting by Michael Ward, 1982
Keith Jarrett by Abe Frajndlich, 1987
Marc Blitzstein by Arnold Newman, 1945
George Gershwin by Edward Steichen for Vanity Fair, 1927
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