Young Cuban Child Takes Center Stage, Captivating Old Havana with Street Dance
During a street band performance, a young Cuban boy was handed a Latin American percussion instrument called a güiro before being invited to play with the band. As he watches…
An amazing moment unfolds as the crowd joins the orchestra in a powerful performance after a power outage
Due to load-shedding, there was a six-minute power outage at the venue, but the orchestra continued playing and gave an incredible performance as their finale. There are often chances of…
Safeway’s Classical Conundrum: Tchaikovsky Stirs Controversy
A Safeway supermarket on Webster Street in San Francisco has been keeping the neighbors awake with loud broadcasts of classical music. Once again, the proprietors of public commercial spaces are…
Harmonious Encounters: Exploring the Bach Connection with Pianist Hilda Huang
Pianist Hilda Huang was just 18 years old when she became the youngest competitor, and the first American, to win first prize at the 2014 J.S. Bach Competition in Leipzig, Germany. A…
Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 6, known as the ‘Pathétique,’ marks the culmination of his life’s journey
The composition of Tchaikovsky’s final symphony was an exhausting process – but its completion was a moment of pure happiness. ‘You can’t imagine how blissful I feel in the conviction…
Immerse Yourself in the Timeless Cantatas of the Bach Festival 2023
Three hundred years ago, Johann Sebastian Bach came to Leipzig as cantor. This was celebrated extensively at the Bachfest. His works continue to shape the music world today. Monument to…
5-Year-Old Piano Prodigy Captivates Social Media with Impressive Performance of Mozart
Alberto Cartuccia Cingolani, a 5-year-old Italian piano prodigy, is bringing delight to millions of people worldwide by interpreting Mozart, Beethoven, and other classical compositions. Alberto, according to his mother, began…
Passionate classical music steals the spotlight at the Saroyan Theatre
Lovers of passionate classical music are in for a treat Friday night at the Saroyan Theatre in downtown Fresno. And, in these inflationary times, the price of admission is better…
World Music Day 2023: Discover its history, celebration, significance, quotes and wishes
World Music Day, also known as the Fete de la Musique, is a yearly global celebration of music. On June 21st, people around the world come together to honor and…
12 Classical Music Masterpieces for Children
Classical music for kids can inspire, excite, encourage dancing, start an adventure, and act as a soundtrack for running, galloping, or buzzing around the room. You’ll be surprised by how much…