To mark the 150th anniversary of the maverick American composer’s birth, pianist Jeremy Denk releases an Ives tribute album ...

For violinist and ear doctor Alex Chern, researching the links between music and cognition is deeply personal.

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No other symphony has such instant recognition as Beethoven’s Fifth. Rising from its four powerful opening chords, it follows ...

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This in-depth masterclass in the fusion icon’s virtuoso style is for moderate to advanced players ready to level up their legato chops, outside playing and minor chord vocabulary ...

Shuddering and slashing in Britten’s Sinfonia da Requiem, drumming in Tania León’s Raices (Origins), carving expressive ...

If you want your gifts to strike a chord as the most unique gift of the ... or you’ll be buying them a guitar next year. “I studied violin at Juilliard, and I learned early on that it ...

Initially envisioned as “Fantastic Dances” with the titles “Noon,” “Twilight,” and “Midnight” symbolizing different stages of life, Rachmaninoff eventually settled on the more neutral title of ...

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The New York Studio School, an important training center for drawing, painting, and sculpting, is marking its 60th ...