Beethoven - Für Elise

“Für Elise“ (or Bagatelle No. 25 in a minor) by Ludwig van Beethoven, performed live on piano by Marnie Laird for Brooklyn Classical. Listen on SPOTIFY: --- EXPAND for more! ❤️Please like, subscribe, and hit that bell ❤️ Hope you enjoy my performance of Für Elise! Let me know in the comments below if you notice the bar where I add my own, ahem, special twist...(Who can remember how many deedle deedles happen each time anyway, am I right? I realize I’m using music though so I really have no excuse... 😂🤷) Thanks for watching! ❤️️ LISTEN TO MY SOLO ALBUM HERE: Spotify: Bandcamp: iTunes: Apple Music: SUBSCRIBE HERE: LIKE us on Facebook: Check out our CELLO and PIANO covers on our other channel, BROOKLYN DUO: Brooklyn Duo is: Marnie Laird, piano Patrick Laird, cello Marnie’s Bio: Canadian pianist Marnie Laird, praised as “…a technically immaculate, probing and authoritative protagonist“ (The Miami Herald), enjoys an active career as a collaborative pianist, chamber musician, and soloist. Prior to founding Brooklyn Duo and Brooklyn Classical, Marnie spent three years as principal pianist of the New World Symphony in Miami under the direction of Michael Tilson Thomas. In high demand as a pianist in New York City, she worked with several opera companies, including the Gotham Chamber Opera, and was also on staff as a collaborative pianist at The Juilliard School after graduating. Recent performances have taken her to Weill Hall at Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, and Merkin Hall. Originally from Vancouver, BC, Marnie has been the recipient of numerous Canadian awards, including top prizes from the Canadian Music Competitions, Canadian Music Teachers’ Association, and the BC Arts Council. Most notably she was awarded the Gold Medal for the highest mark in Canada on the . piano performance exams. She made her solo orchestral debut at age 13 with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, and has participated in the Tanglewood, Music Academy of the West, Kneisel Hall, and Banff summer festivals. Marnie received her Master’s degree in collaborative piano from The Juilliard School, where she was the recipient of a full scholarship as well as the Orchestral Piano Fellowship. She also has a Master’s in solo piano performance from The University of British Columbia. Her principal teachers include Lorraine Ambrose, Robin Wood, Jane Coop, Jonathan Feldman, and Margo Garrett. #BrooklynClassical