In 2023, Batiste sat down with CNN’s Chris Wallace for an episode of “Who’s Talking to Chris Wallace,” which streams on Max.
For centuries the world of classical music has been a somewhat one-sided story, with some brilliant music written by Black composers being wrongly neglected. October is Black History Month, and this ...
The rigid forms of classical music gave way to greater expression ... Liszt was one of the greatest of his time, and wrote demanding piano music to show off his own brilliance. Chopin is also among ...
NEW YORK (AP) — When Grammy-award winner Jon Batiste was a kid, say, 9 or 10 years old, he moved between musical worlds — ...
Janelle Monáe "I can't imagine that Rachmaninov was happy when he was writing the second Symphony and second Piano Concerto ... One of modern dance music’s best known tracks, the Ferry ...
Tchaikovsky may have loathed it, but his 1812 Overture has just been voted the UK's most popular piece of classical ... it at the top of the station's Hall of Fame. Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto ...
Trouble in Tahiti/A Quiet Place, Royal Opera House, ★★★★☆Leonard Bernstein was a tortured genius ...
C lassical music has a gender problem. Pick almost any metric, and classical music’s gender statistics are dire. Only 7.5 per ...
Avery Gagliano, one of five finalists for the 2025 American Piano Awards, discusses how singing helps her playing and why she sticks with her craft.
The Curtis marks its 100th birthday this weekend with concerts and an open house of its historic Rittenhouse Square campus.
One of the 20th century’s most enduring, endearing works of classical music, George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue,” was ...
Pianist, composer, and writer Ethan Iverson will release his next album Playfair Sonatas digitally and as a 2-CD set ...