Discover the fascinating origins and evolution of classical music, from ancient beginnings to legendary composers like Beethoven, Mozart, Bach, and Chopin. Dive deep into six key periods of music ...

For thirty minutes a day, I would sit down at a piano and play — or attempt to play — music by the great composers of the ...

Contrary to the facile beliefs of its naysayers, classical music is booming. A new book on London's Wigmore Hall sheds light on why those who dismiss it are on the wrong side of history ...

New research suggests traditionally complex Western genres like jazz and classical music have become more simplified in structure over time. Older generations often lament that music was better in ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Hans Otte’s “Book of Sounds,” Jan Lisiecki’s fresh take on Mozart piano concertos and the works of an overlooked composer are among our selections.

New research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has shed light on why so many students listen to background music while ...

He's called the Picasso of the genre. His message was clear: jazz can be anything you want it to be. See how he broke things down, made them new, over and over.

The violinist on the moments that shaped him, from learning the piano at age three, to coping with dyslexia, and dreaming of giving it all up to be a professional footballer ...

Harry Connick Jr's new symphony, Elaboratio, is filled with musical tributes to his mother Anita. Orchestra Victoria and ...

Dame Felicity Lott, who has died aged 79, was an English soprano best known for her portrayals of operatic roles by Mozart ...

Kicking off The Bach Choir of Bethlehem’s 118th Bethlehem Bach Festival is the final performance of its Outside the Bachs series, which explores how the influence of Johann Sebastian Bach continues to ...

As enrollment and reading decline, I asked Jennifer Frey, a professor of philosophy, what it was like to run a liberal arts ...