Originally from Nebraska, Crystal has a great appreciation for classicalmusic, and takes advantage of concert-going and hotel lobby pianos whenever she gets the chance.
"What we're looking for - and this puts Prince at a disadvantage - is a great combination of popular and classical British music, " says Graham Taylor.
Booker (1939-1983) studied classicalmusic as a boy, and of all the great New Orleans pianists including the better-known Professor Longhair he was the most technically agile.
From puckish humor and borderline kitsch, a great and serious notion emerges: modern Europe was built on the foundation of classicalmusic, which, as a result, endures tenaciously there.