I started playing piano when I was 5 years old. My piano teacher was a quiet man at the local church. On Sundays, he would accompany the choir, and throughout the week he would see student after ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Hunter Noack, a classical pianist, has been taking his instrument far beyond the concert halls.Credit...Alex Hecht for The New York Times Supported by By Sopan Deb Visuals by ...

Even as he struggled with the onset of deafness, Beethoven took the piano sonata into new realms of expressive power and beauty. Beethoven composed his Moonlight Sonata in 1801, the same year that — A ...

What happens when you interrupt a classical pianist? This video features a classical pianist performing a piece by Beethoven while being playfully interrupted by a brother. #piano #beethoven ...

This viral appeal mirrors the high-society “hype” of 19th composers and pianists; viewers are not simply watching a technical ...

Classical Chill: Piano features the most famous works from across the history of classical music, from legendary composers (Bach, Beethoven) to modern masters (Philip Glass, Arvo Pärt), plus new ...

The third edition of Dubai’s Classic Piano competition takes place this February. The gruelling three-week competition will put vying pianists through their paces across a range of repertoire both ...

The piano has been with us in one form or another since the early 1700’s, after which it evolved into one of the most popular and versatile musical instruments on the planet, with one elegantly-turned ...

As the Classical period took over in the mid-1700s and the Baroque era was winding down, a few defining characteristics emerged. Where the music of the Baroque period was ordered, efficient and ...