Author Topic: Was 8-Year Old Jordan Rudess a Better Pianist Than Leonard Bernstein?  (Read 1623 times)

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He apparently thought so at the time:  https://blogs.loc.gov/music/2022/09/rudess-letter/?fbclid=IwAR2OdwsgmT-nExeXq6xCE5TDcj0IhPkRh4gb55dLkSvFdUiio7nffM02-wk

This is a few weeks old, so apologies if someone already mentioned it, but this is cool/funny.  It's also the first time I learned that Jordan's birth name was "Rudes," not "Rudess."
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Re: Was 8-Year Old Jordan Rudess a Better Pianist Than Leonard Bernstein?
« Reply #1 on: October 03, 2022, 12:58:40 PM »
Confidence is important.
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