Tchaikovsky may have loathed it, but his 1812 Overture has just been voted the UK's most popular piece of classical music ... Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No. 2 remained in second place.

When young people are told by the parents to practice the piano, rarely do any of them think they might be playing in the ...

At last, the ambitious composer finds herself in the spotlight, with a Carnegie Hall residency and a sparkling new album ...

Jon Batiste will reimagine Beethoven on new piano album 'Beethoven Blues (Batiste Piano Series, Vol. 1),' inspired by his performance on CNN.

C lassical music has a gender problem. Pick almost any metric, and classical music’s gender statistics are dire. Only 7.5 per ...

NEW YORK (AP) — When Grammy-award winner Jon Batiste was a kid, say, 9 or 10 years old, he moved between musical worlds — ...

Alton Merrell Trio concert, "Withholding Nothing," is a profound musical journey of personal and spiritual surrender, led by the powerful artistry of pianist Alton Merrell. This jazz concert, ...

88 keys, 88 shades of musical bliss: described as the ‘king of instruments’ by Franz Liszt, the piano enchants with its sonic prowess and possibilities. It occupies a special place in the classical ...

The rigid forms of classical ... pieces or 'numbers' much like a modern-day musical show. Wagner's operas are written as long, continuous sweeps of music. The characters and ideas are given short ...

National Ballet of Canada’s new triple bill, Frontiers, is headlined by none other than Crystal Pite. One of the three ...

“The classical piano is usually associated with a stodgy music hall and getting super-dressed up for a formal event. This breaks down those barriers and creates a very relaxed environment to ...