Opy escaped a cult and led a difficult life. He turned things around with the help of Chris Martin who gave him a piano.

The Ohio State University Marching Band closed out its final Ohio Stadium halftime show of the 2025 regular season with “Keys to the ‘Shoe,” bringing classical piano favorites to the field. The ...

"If people will dislike this or be critical of this, because it’s so personal, that will hit me harder than when I do release another dance track" When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

The jury of the 19th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition, chaired by Garrick Ohlsson, have decided on 11 pianists for the final round of competition with local hopes resting on the playing ...

Explorations deep into the language of music. There’s a lot that’s Bach, and a lot that’s not. Hosted by Sherry Gendleman and Anthony Bonet. Emanuel Ax Grande Valse Brillante in A minor Op. 34, No. 2 ...

Internationally acclaimed pianist Lang Lang launches his latest album Piano Book 2, in New York City on Sept 20. BELINDA ROBINSON / CHINA DAILY Internationally acclaimed Chinese pianist Lang Lang ...

Ryan Wang gently pressed the piano key with the ring finger of his right hand and then sat motionless, his head bowed, his mop of thick black hair nearly covering his eyes. He held the note for what ...

In Part One, we worked on a solo piano arrangement of this Wayne Shorter classic. In Part 2, we talk about improvising or taking a solo over the changes. We will use our ears, our voices, the Dorian ...

Want to start playing stride piano but don’t know where to begin? This tutorial walks you through a simple, elegant arrangement of a Hoagy Carmichael classic, perfect for beginners. It’s in C major, ...

Part tribute act, part concert spectacle, and all entertainment, LIAM COOPER’S KING OF THE KEYS is a tour of some of the biggest piano classics going, with a dash of other hits for good measure. On ...

The piano has played a leading role since before we even had movies with sound. During the era of silent films, live pianists would improvise soundtracks to the action on screen. As the screen ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Think of what we lost as a result of Brahms’s self-critical demand for perfection. We have a better idea now of ...