Episode - Nicholas King, Age 18, Piano
Congratulations to Nicholas King, recipient of the Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award. Nicholas will receive an award of $10,000 to help him continue his music studies and assist him with music-related needs. If it weren't for a random turn of events, Nicholas King may have turned out to be a video game champ rather than an accomplished young pianist. Back when he was three, Nick's dad was on his way to buy him a Nintendo set when he somehow got lost. "As he was driving around searching for the place that sold Nintendo sets, he passed a store that was selling pianos," says Nick. In a burst of
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Last update: Fri Nov 21 22:34:35 -0800 2008
From the Top, hosted by acclaimed concert pianist Christopher O'Riley, showcases the music, stories, and unique humor of America's best young classical musicians.
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