I wish I...

[gaetano]

Choice between
I have always wished I could play piano, and
I have always wished I could have played piano.
Thank you very much

 

[gaetano]

Thanks a lot. Notice taken about the article.

 

[MikeNewYork]

In AmE, we normally play piano.

 

[GoesStation]

I'm an American piano player. I always use the article: I play the piano. I've played the piano for fifty-five years.​ I use the same construction for other instruments.

 

[MikeNewYork]

It is used.