Reflections From the Keyboard
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The World of Franz Schubert, Part 1
This week, David Dubal explores the Franz Schubert's literature for piano within the context of his era, a time of great turmoil and also great inspiration. Nov 1, 2026
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Verdi Transcriptions from Franz Liszt
On this edition of Reflections from the Keyboard, we celebrate the music of Giuseppe Verdi through Franz Lizst's paraphrases of Verdi operas. Oct 18, 2026
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Mozart and Clementi: A Pianistic Duel, Part 2
David Dubal continues the tale of Mozart and Clementi's famous duel and plays music from the legendary piano competition. Oct 11, 2026
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Mozart vs. Clementi: A Pianistic Duel - Part 1
It was one of classical music's most famous pianistic battles: Mozart vs. Clementi. Host David Dubal looks at this spirited face-off with music by both composers. Oct 4, 2026
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The Wonderful Waltz, Part 4
In his final chapter exploring the waltz on the keyboard, David Dubal traces its history from Russia to France highlighting rare gems along the way. Aug 30, 2026
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The Wonderful Waltz, Part 3
In his third part of his series on the waltz, David Dubal traces the dance's popularity around the globe with examples from France, the Americas, Russian and more. Aug 23, 2026
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The Wonderful Waltz, Part 2
In the second part of his series on the waltz, David Dubal explores how the dance form and the piano grew up together. Aug 16, 2026
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The Wonderful Waltz, Part 1
David Dubal begins the first of a four-part series exploring the 19th-century dance craze: the waltz. Aug 9, 2026
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American Original: A Salute to Louis Moreau Gottschalk
Host David Dubal turns his focus this week on the adventurous life and music of American pianist and composer, Louis Moreau Gottschalk. Jul 5, 2026
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Mozartians, from Haskill to Horszowski
On this all-Mozart edition of Reflections from the Keyboard, host David Dubal shares some of Amadeus' compositions played by the great piano Mozartians. Jun 28, 2026
