pianism

His two Armory recitals exhibited pianism of poetic freedom, assured interpretive choices and a D.J.’s ear for subtle musical connections.

The weight of shoring up the point of the play thus falls heavily on Levant’s pianism — and Hayes’s.

Traces of such claims are found in this piece as it indexes a long lineage of pianism in Africa and its diasporas.

As does the lyrical Romantic pianism of “Canto,” which brings to mind Chopin or Rachmaninoff — and which connects to a longer history of European art music tradition.

In conversation, she pairs thoughtfulness with a peppery exuberance, a mix that reflects her pianism.