He will premiere his ballade for piano, a full, Chopin-like piece, at the recital, Reedy said. The recital includes other works by Chopin, Rachmaninoff, Mozart and Aman Khachaturian.

The Downtown Billings Alliance’s public art committee secured permission and permits from city officials to give the piano a four-week trial run, Nitschke said.

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