Classical musicians, more than any others (in my opinion), strive for perfection. They work long and hard on their craft. When you listen to a top-notch symphony orchestra perform the great works of ...
Louise Dumont was studying piano and composition when she met a young flute student, Aristide Farrenc. They fell in love and ...
In our modern, digital world, it’s more important than ever to share the wonders of classical music with children. “The nuance and musicality of real people playing real instruments will always be ...
Pianist Keith Jarrett is known for jazz artistry--working with Miles Davis and his solo improvisations on stage—and for bringing fresh creativity to classical music, like the piano concerto by ...
What are the best ever uses of classical music in film? From heartbreaking love stories to apocalyptic visions, we select our top 12 ...
We basically did it because car parks are more fun than formal concert halls. It gives you so much more flexibility in the atmosphere you can make. The audience can be much closer to the musicians and ...
The two genres are, on the surface, very different from one another, and yet, the humanity and creativity that shines through across time and space speak to something else at play here... Jazz and ...
RZA, the legendary founding member of Wu-Tang Clan, is embarking on a remarkable journey of artistic evolution. He has recently produced a symphonic ballet score titled “A Ballet Through Mud,” which ...
This February has a lot of cultural entertainment to indulge in, from rural festivals to a carnival bonanza. Nestled in between are events that fill the evenings with melodies and soulful creativity.
Tyshawn Sorey’s tribute to the Rothko Chapel, a vintage Pavarotti concert and a release from the Berlin Philharmonic are ...