88 keys, 88 shades of musical bliss: described as the ‘king of instruments’ by Franz Liszt, the piano enchants with its sonic prowess and possibilities. It occupies a special place in the classical ...

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25-year-old Jaeden Izik-Dzurko from Canada has just won the Leeds International Piano Competition – one of the classical music world’s most prestigious prizes. He was bestowed the trophy after ...

Rachmaninov from Germany, and the last of the final ten from the Leeds International Piano CompetitionRachmaninov from Germany, and the last of the final ten from the Leeds International Piano ...

Steinway & Sons enlisted Italian designer Elena Salmistraro to create a reimagining of their classic 'Spirio r' grand piano to celebrate Disney's 100th anniversary. The Steinway x Disney: Mickey Mouse ...

When considering the sorry fate of so many pianos and pipe organs, a heartbreaking scene from Toy Story 3 comes to mind. A motley crew of abandoned toys, including a piggy bank, a Slinky dog ...

Madeline Dalton’s show at Green Room 42, I Feel the Earth Swing, is delightful both in concept and execution: Carole King's ...

5. David Robertson anchors the school’s interdisciplinary fall festival, conducting the crackerjack student orchestra in a new work by Katie Jenkins along with Schoenberg’s Piano Concerto and ...

His final destination: an upright piano tucked beneath a staircase on ... stunning passers-by with his classical improvisations influenced by composers such as Alexei Stanchinsky.

Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano; London Mozart Players; Jonathan Bloxham, conductor (Decca) The pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason has the happy habit of making musically enjoyable albums that are also ...

Mark Beaumont talks to the band about the way that chaos, creativity and death shaped one of the era-defining works of the 21st century, 20 years since it was first released ...

Even so, Daniela Santos, a classical pianist ... the power went out with a pop that made Santos nearly jump off her piano bench. Her electronic keyboard went silent. So did the microphone of ...