We count down the 21 greatest piano concertos - the finest works ever written for piano with orchestra ...
Learning piano used to mean stern teachers, dusty sheet music, and endless scales. These days, you can get a tutor on your phone that listens to you play and tells you where you went wrong, all for ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Modern pianos are central to classical music. But some musicians are learning other keyboard instruments, and feel like better artists for it. Phyllis Chen, a trained pianist, ...
Reflecting on Romare Bearden's art, playwright August Wilson wrote, “What I saw was Black life presented on its own terms, on a grand and epic scale, with all its richness and fullness.” David Lee / ...
In August Wilson’s remarkable 1990 play, The Piano Lesson (Signature Theatre), a brother and sister battle over the disposition of an inherited piano. But Wilson never did anything superficially. The ...
Pianist Matthew Shipp has a mathematical side: The Multiplication Table (hatOLOGY, 1998) and The Piano Equation (Tao Forms, 2020) hint at this. He has a metabolic side: DNA (Thirsty Ear, 1999) and ...