Students who have fallen in love with the myriad of pieces from the "Encore" series will undoubtedly treasure these fresh recordings by accomplished pianist Kim O'Reilly. Each piece is stylistically correct, while still maintaining musical integrity. Kim O'Reilly Newman holds a Master of Music degree from the University of Illinois. She has performed throughout North America and Europe with the Hambro Quartet of Pianos and was an editor and recording pianist for Alfred Publishing. Kim is a brain tumor survivor and now specializes in performing music for the left hand.