{"id":1097,"date":"2009-07-13T08:57:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-13T15:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/2009\/07\/pianist-paul-lewis.html"},"modified":"2009-07-13T08:57:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-13T15:57:00","slug":"pianist-paul-lewis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/2009\/07\/pianist-paul-lewis.html","title":{"rendered":"Pianist Paul Lewis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_yrL6yfubw8g\/SltpIPzoc-I\/AAAAAAAAAVw\/C0d1nSuQYb4\/s1600-h\/Lewis2_P.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_yrL6yfubw8g\/SltpIPzoc-I\/AAAAAAAAAVw\/C0d1nSuQYb4\/s400\/Lewis2_P.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"><\/a><br \/>I&#8217;D expected the brooder i saw on the cover of the wonderful harmonia mundi LPS. but paul lewis, the young liverpool-reared pianist i met at the standard hotel a few months ago, looked like a juggler on his way to a renaissance festival.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>lewis, who plays the hollywood bowl twice this week, takes beethoven, schubert, and the heart of the austro-german repertoire very seriously. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment\/news\/music\/la-ca-paul-lewis12-2009jul12,0,3383884.story\">HERE<\/a> is my LATimes profile of him.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>we also had a great conversation about the lineage of british humor leading to steve coogan, ricky gervais, and the US and UK versions of &#8220;the office.&#8221; cool guy, someone with a real dedication to his work and no noticeable self-absorption. i look forward to more music from paul lewis.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Photo credit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.harmoniamundi.com\/home_flash.php\">Harmonia<\/a> Mundi<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;D expected the brooder i saw on the cover of the wonderful harmonia mundi LPS. but paul lewis, the young liverpool-reared pianist i met at the standard hotel a few months ago, looked like a juggler on his way to a renaissance festival. lewis, who plays the hollywood bowl twice this week, takes beethoven, schubert, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[486,88,54,67],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1097","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-beethoven","7":"category-brit-culture","8":"category-classical-music","9":"category-hollywood-bowl","10":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1097"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1097\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}