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The 5 Browns
Steinway Artists The 5 Browns are five sibling pianists — Deondra, Desirae, Gergory, Melody and Ryan — who are also five Julliard-trained pianists. Their latest release on the Steinway & Sons label is Christmas with the 5 Browns. They spoke about the album to Soundboard producer/host Ben Finane — Editor in Chief at Steinway’s award-winning online music magazine listenmusicculture.com — from the Steinway Factory in New York City..
‘There’s not a first violinist in the group.... We definitely take turns leading, whoever is leading the section or driving the tempo.’
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