Hailed as "a true heir of the mainstream of Russian pianism, like Horowitz," Armenian concert pianist Raffi Besalyan has lived an exciting life. In this episode, Raffi shares lessons learned along the way, from his start in Armenia to his current home in Atlanta. This episode is perfect for pianists, or anyone who loves piano music. He and Christine talk about the difference between Armenian and American music education, technique, performing, recording, editing, and the never-ending quest of expression and connection through Classical Music.