Portugal
“Technique is only the way. What matters is to have ideas”, says pianist Raúl da Costa
Publication: PÚBLICO
Author: publico@publico.pt
Source published: 08/10/2026, 06:10:00 UTC
Briefing created: 05/11/2026, 21:34:43 UTC
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Briefings
Raúl da Costa, a pianist, advocates that technical skills are secondary to having ideas, stating this philosophy is central to his approach. He began a five-program series in Queluz on October 8, 2026, to explore this concept through live performance.
Key points
- Raúl da Costa believes the relationship between a musician and the audience on stage is more important than technical proficiency.
- He launched a five-program series in Queluz starting October 8, 2026, to explore this philosophy through live performance.
Context
Raúl da Costa, a pianist, advocates that technical skills are secondary to having ideas, stating this philosophy is central to his approach. He began a five-program series in Queluz on October 8, 2026, to explore this concept through live performance.
Limitations
Evidence covers only the pianist's stated philosophy and the specific five-program series in Queluz. No data on audience reception, financial impact, or broader industry adoption is provided.
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