Pianist, writer, and educator Kenneth Hamilton has proposed a significant reevaluation of performance practices connected with the virtuoso piano repertory of the late Romantic era and has realized his ideas through performances and recordings. Hamilton is also a noted educator, serving as professor, dean, and head of the School of Music at Cardiff University in Wales.
Hamilton was born in 1963. He attended Balliol College at Oxford University, studying musicology as well as piano performance and receiving a doctoral degree for a thesis on Liszt's music. His teachers were Al...