The story of my musical journey begins with my earliest memory. It was 1968 lying on my parents’ bed in a little white weatherboard house with blue trim in Melbourne, Australia, when I heard a song on the wireless radio. That song was A Whiter Shade of Pale by Procol Harum. I thought I’d died […]
Grit & Grace is the third solo piano album from Janine De Lorenzo, an Australian pianist/ composer now living in Colorado. The album has a total of thirteen tracks, one of which is a solo piano arrangement of Brandi Carlile’s “Right On Time” – the other twelve are originals. The music in this collection conveys Janine’s
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With a gathering of friends on a cold Christmas eve in Colorado, the fireplace crackling, the snow gently falling, the lights on the Christmas tree twinkling, this collection of intertwined Classical and Christmas music was born. I wanted to create and play something unique and special for my audience and the idea of combining
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A Classical Christmas Courtship is the second solo piano release from pianist/composer Janine De Lorenzo following her 2018 debut, I’ll Start in A Minor. A native of Australia, Janine is no newcomer to the music world! Classically-trained from a young age, she has taught music and piano both privately and in classrooms. After accompanying an all-female cabaret-performing
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I’ll Start In A Minor is the debut solo piano album by Janine De Lorenzo, but she is no newcomer to the music world! The album is dedicated to Margriet Pendavingh, De Lorenzo’s piano teacher and lifelong friend until Margriet’s passing in 2015. Through her years of classical training, De Lorenzo often found herself creating her
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