When Grammy-award winner Jon Batiste was a kid, say, 9 or 10 years old, he moved between musical worlds — participating in ...

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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.

Leonard Bernstein was a tortured genius, and even though Bradley Cooper’s much-hyped biopic of 2023, Maestro, did not quite ...

Paul McCartney entered the '70s with the Beatles in his rearview window. They'd obviously be quite an act to follow. Then ...

The Canton Symphony this month will feature an acclaimed British violinist and a 'Star Wars' family show. Even the conductor ...

Adrift: music by Kenneth Leighton, Mátyás Seiber et al Delphine Trio: Magdalenna Krstevska (clarinet), Jobine Siekman (cello) ...

If are looking to find its true essence, though, no one individual fits the description more than 75-year-old keyboardist and composer Rick Wakeman. Wakeman has since been in and out of the official ...

The season has changed, if reluctantly. Time to put the storm windows on the old clapbord house, tune the grand piano and ...

Gabriela Ortiz is one of Mexico’s best-known classical composers, and she’s gaining recognition in the United States. The Los ...

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on Spotify here (or find our profile: nytimes) and at Apple Music here, and sign ...

Trouble in Tahiti/A Quiet Place, Royal Opera House, ★★★★☆ Leonard Bernstein was a tortured ...