Improvisation for Classical Musicians Eric Edberg’s commentary and resources for classicial musicians who improvise, or want to.

Eric Barnhill has recently posted two interesting sets on his “Daily Improvisation” piano blog. Chopin, with improvised interludes, and also Mozart’s extremely simple published cadenza for Piano Concerto No. 23, K 488, and two of his own.
As Eric explains quite well, it is very unlikely that Mozart himself would have performed something as elementary [...]

I’ve recently met Eric Barnhill (in person, at the ISIM conference) and David Dolan (via email), each a wonderful classically-trained pianist using improvisation in different ways. What is similar about them both is that they improvise in a common-practice musical language.
Eric, who has a blog of improvisations (such a great idea and one [...]