Alice Herz - Sommer is 108 years old, the oldest Holocaust survivor and the oldest
living concert pianist.
We experience this when we listen to
a live concert pianist's fingers glide over the 88 keys of a Steinway piano; when we see their body movements; their feet placing the perfect pressure on the peddles at a precise moment in time.
Not exact matches
CNN: My Take: 7
life lessons from a Holocaust survivor Caroline Stoessinger, a
concert pianist and author, recounts the lessons she learned from her friend Alice Herz - Sommers, who is the world's oldest survivor of the Holocaust.
► In this week's Science Careers - produced Working
Life column, I interviewed Igor Lovchinsky, who, after years as an accomplished
concert pianist, is now enrolled in Harvard's physics Ph.D. program.
In my lab alone, we have a
concert pianist, a painter, an amazing violinist, and even a student who is doing her PhD in an artistic laboratory, which is dedicated to the research, learning, critique and hands - on engagement with the
life sciences.
Since giving up a career as a
concert pianist at age 50, Seymour has dedicated his
life to teaching his students about music, happiness and the power of detaching satisfaction from success.