A Performer Drawn to the Piano's Wild Side
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In a tribute to George Crumb, Margaret Leng Tan will perform works which require her to spend time playing directly on a piano's strings at Zankel Hall on Saturday.
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One little note, an octave above middle C on the piano, played a role in projecting Luciano Pavarottiâs fame around the world.
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A virtuoso musician may seem to nail every note, but actually there are tiny variations in even the most skilled performance.
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There is not always agreement between the piano and the voice in Schubertâs song cycle âDie SchÃ¶ne MÃ¼llerin.â
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Canadian pianist - who played with the likes of Ella Fitzgerald, Stan Getz and Dizzy Gillespie - was 82
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Benji Schwimmer doesn't just think--he knows he can   dance.
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A cache of privately made recordings from the late pianist William Kapell has surfaced, a find that music lovers are calling an incalculable treasure.
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It starts with the frantic tapping of a typewriter. Then a piano enters with its own tapping Â a note repeated, quietly and nervously, 16 times against the irregular mechanical beat. As the duet joins in lockstep, a ponderous melody arrives, constantly building tension.
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A must-hear violinist returns to New York in full force.
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After doing a lot for New York musicians, John Corigliano can now indulge himself.
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A professional musician has managed to raise money for music education by busking his way around the world.
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The singer's new album shows that pop music Svengalis, weird and controlling  as they may be, are sometimes necessary
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Radu Lupu made the Schumann Piano Concerto interesting even for listeners who know the piece too well in his performance at Avery Fisher Hall on Wednesday.
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An artist known for contrasting nature and culture continues to explore visual and behavioral patterns with new videos.
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Ms. OâConnorâs New York recital debut stressed her stylistic versatility.
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It tries to turn its live music show into a TV star.
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With a solid following in Europe and a new album, Damian Draghici has managed to make a career playing an obscure and sometimes ridiculed instrument.