Poster Jeremy Denk
Jeremy Denk performing with the San Francisco Symphony at Carnegie Hall, Nov. 13, 2013
Eric Thayer for NPR Music

For classical pianist Jeremy Denk, life is like a series of music lessons

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The MacArthur "genius" grant winner talks about what he learned from his piano teachers, and his failures, frustrations and pivotal moments as an artist. Denk's new memoir is Every Good Boy Does Fine.

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