The Bedford Trio | Episode 16

Four-year-old Jialiang Zhu just wanted a piece of birthday cake and ended up with a piano. It was a happy accident though! Jialiang is now a professional pianist based in Toronto and is the only pianist in her piano trio, The Bedford Trio. Don’t worry, she clears up that confusion for us! She shares with us how the trio formed, what kind of music they play and gives some practice tricks for all the budding pianists out there.

The Bedford Trio is performing the concert “Immersed” on March 19th at 8:00 pm at Ernst Balmer Studio. Tickets can be purchased here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/immersed-tickets-184993489507

Watch The Bedford Trio play Katharine Petkovski's Piano Trio No.1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGNCpHRK8S8 Learn more about Jialiang: Website: https://www.jialiangpiano.com Be sure to check out her lecture recital on Chinese art song: https://www.jialiangpiano.com/recordings Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jialiangzhu_arts/ Learn more about the Bedford Trio: Website: http://www.bedfordtrio.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bedford_trio/

Musical Ensembles Crossword Puzzle

Making music is even more fun when you do it with friends! Musicians have a variety of ensembles they can form or join based on their instrument and what kind of music they enjoy playing. Download the crossword below to see if you can names these 12 types of ensembles. (Answers key provided).