Moving his fingers delicately across the keys, the recital hall filled with quiet stillness, tension gradually building as ...

Over the two-and-a-half centuries since his death, the citadel of Bach’s oeuvre has withstood the most far-flung attacks without sustaining anything more than the most superficial damage. A scattering ...

Donald Macleod examines some of the earliest surviving stories of Bach's youth, revealing the character traits that would shape his future career. Bach: Capriccio in E 'in honorem Johann Christoph ...

There are recordings and then there are deeds. Igor Levit likes deeds. During the lockdown phase of the pandemic, Levit live-streamed nightly recitals from his Berlin apartment, for good measure ...

Boogie-woogie is a kind of blues piano playing in which the left hand drones a set bass phrase over & over, while the right hand goes to town with whatever variations the player can think up. Its form ...

When Conductor Eugene Ormandy last week led the Philadelphia Orchestra through its final Manhattan performance of the season, listeners were pleasantly startled at Lucien Cailliet’s transcription of a ...