Les Six: Discover the Revolutionary French Composers Who Defied Romanticism
Post-war France saw the old order booted aside in an attempt to restore morale to a bruised nation. Roger Nichols reveals how, more than 100 years ago, a group of…
Top 10 Most Challenging Instruments to Master
All instruments come with their own set of challenges. But some are definitely tougher than others. Here are ten instruments which, despite their many virtues, will push you further and…
The Definitive Ranking: 20 Unparalleled Symphonies Throughout History
Which is the best-ever symphony? 151 of the world’s leading conductors voted for what they thought to be the greatest symphonies ever written It’s a classic rags to riches story.…
World-Renowned Musicians to Share the Stage with 250 Young Singers at Ely Cathedral
The concert is the culmination of Gabrieli Roar, an ambitious youth music project Gabrieli Roar, a youth music project which helps young people from many backgrounds to develop a love…
Fifth-Grade Prodigy from Houston Amazes the Internet with Self-Taught Piano Skills
@tasbanks11 #Houston #5thward #piano #fye ♬ original sound – $kinny Gurl Fifth-grader Traevon Narcisse is going viral for his musical talent. Traevon Narcisse via TikTok Just six months after he was…
The Magnificence of Víkingur Ólafsson’s Bach Interpretations: A Glimpse into the Artistry of the Icelandic Pianist
Víkingur Ólafsson won the BBC Music Magazine Recording of the Year in 2019 with his recording of Bach piano transcriptions. We reflect on these fresh, exciting interpretations and explain what…
Enchanting Brilliance of the Glass Harp: J. S. Bach’s Toccata and Fugue in D minor Performed with Perfection
Get ready to experience something amazing! These skilled musicians have mastered the art of creating beautiful sounds using glass bowls of various sizes and shapes. Enjoy this beautiful performance of…
Prodigious 14-Year-Old Composer Amazes Audience with Unforgettable Performance at Packed Carnegie Hall Concert
Three years ago, a music composer often described as a “child prodigy” performed in Surrey alongside the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra on Friday, Feb. 28. “Fifteen-year-old Alma Deutscher, who wrote her…
Mozart’s Marvelous Melodies: An Ode to Extraordinary Music
The Wonderful Music of Mozart Selection of known Mozart songs A reflective music by Mozart
Chopin’s Most Beautiful Melody: A Stunning Masterpiece
This is one of the songs I love to play on the piano, a wonderful piece by Chopin who was a genius of the piano. This talented Polish musician is…