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 ...
This quiet midsummer’s evening saw the first performance of a work that would become one of the most consistently popular pieces of classical ... performed the piano part himself in the ballroom ...
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 ...
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.
Grammy-award winner Jon Batiste is set to release his first solo piano album, titled "Beethoven Blues (Batiste Piano Series, ...
NEW YORK (AP) — When Grammy-award winner Jon Batiste was a kid, say, 9 or 10 years old, he moved between musical worlds — ...
Trouble in Tahiti/A Quiet Place, Royal Opera House, ★★★★☆ Leonard Bernstein was a tortured ...
Expansive symphonies, virtuosic piano ... and literature. Famous Romantic composers include Tchaikovsky, Brahms, Mahler, and Verdi – to name but a few! The Romantic era is known for its intense energy ...
Dr. Sookkyung Cho, an associate professor of piano at Grand Valley State University, performed in a faculty artist recital on ...
Two years ago Duo Enharmonics toured New Zealand for Chamber Music NZ and it was such a wonderful concert by Beth Chen and ...
“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 ...