It’s time for a classic, and we hope you’re ready to rock and roll!
For today’s Daily Joy, pianist and From the Top alum Maxim Lando has a riveting performance of the timeless Led Zeppelin hit, “Stairway To Heaven.”
Great Neck, New York Maxim Lando appeared on Show 283, recorded in February 2014, at age 11.
Program bio from Show 283:
Maxim Lando (piano), 11, is from Great Neck in Long Island, New York, where he attends North Middle School. He studies with Hung-Kuan Chen and Tema Blackstone at NEC Preparatory Academy in Boston, Massachusetts. He performs chamber music with Jupiter Symphony Chamber Players and has attended music festivals in Peruqia, Italy, and Yerevan, Armenia. He loves playing chamber music, and also plays the celeste and violin. Outside of music, he enjoys learning about and visiting skyscrapers.
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