INTEGRATING HISTORICAL, METHODOLOGICAL, AND STYLISTIC ELEMENTS IN PIANO PERFORMANCE INTERPRETATION

This article delves into the complex process of piano performance interpretation, emphasizing the interplay of historical context, performance methodology, and stylistic authenticity. By analyzing the alignment of a piece with its compositional era, adherence to contemporary performance standards, and the incorporation of the pianist's personal expression, the study reveals the multifaceted nature of musical interpretation. The methodology includes an in-depth examination of the stylistic and technical aspects of piano performance, drawing from the works of leading theorists and practitioners. The results underscore the necessity of combining historical accuracy, technical proficiency, and individual artistry to achieve a coherent and compelling performance. The article concludes that a comprehensive approach, integrating these elements, is crucial for effective interpretation. Future research should aim to further refine this framework to improve interpretative practices and educational approaches in piano performance.