This is a very curious disc, in which a top-flight pianist seems to be indulging his nostalgia for a pre-lapsarian view of Bach - a return to a time before issues of style and period instruments ...
Yesterday, while pottering around in the kitchen, making food for the dogs, I tried to recall the first time I heard Bach’s ...
These performances of Bach’s solo works are elegant and persuasive – balancing a modern tone with an alert awareness of period style To celebrate his 50th birthday, Renaud Capuçon has recorded Bach’s ...
The Icelandic pianist Vikingur Ólafsson is one of the world’s most engrossing live performers of classical piano music right ...
Classical music returns to Mockingbird Station this month with Summer Classical Music Series, beginning May 16. The series ...
The concerto is the consummate musical form for instrumental virtuosity – but which ones are the best of the best? Most commonly written for the violin, piano or cello, concertos make up some of the ...
Classical Chill: Piano features the most famous works from across the history of classical music, from legendary composers (Bach, Beethoven) to modern masters (Philip Glass, Arvo Pärt), plus new ...
Classical music is having something of a modern renaissance. With sales of classical CDs and streaming increasing by more than 10% last year - almost double the average rise across all genres - more ...
From the Mozart Effect to music for sleep – here are the 10 best pieces of music to soothe and entertain little ones, and relax their weary parents. There’s a wonderful legend to this incredible piece ...