Carole King, Amy Lee, Nina Simone, Judith Weir, Clara Schumann Historically, it was believed women did not have the required strength to really play the piano and that it was not proper for them to do so. Fresh from her sell-out Adelaide Fringe season of The Piano Men, Emma Knights is here to show some of the best pianists are and always were, women. 'Talent just oozes from her fingers' ***** (SamAboutTown.com) for The Piano Men.