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Key moments that rocked the classical music world
Classical music enjoys a worldwide following, with millions familiar with the works of Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, and other ...
Guy Klucevsek, Multi-Genre Accordion Virtuoso, Is Dead at 78
He elevated his instrument’s often-maligned reputation with deft musicianship, and by writing and commissioning a wide range of music.
Meet the West Yorkshire man crafting medieval musical instruments
One of the most evocative of instruments, the lute conjures up images of a time long gone, of courtly love and medieval ...
“He’s given me the riff of the century!”: The classic song Stevie Wonder wrote for Jeff Beck — but saved for himself
The clavinet was a fresh and distinctive sound, and its most iconic recorded moment was on Superstition, a song written and ...
Charles Wadsworth, Pianist and Champion of Chamber Music, Dies at 96
As the founder, director and genial host of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, he helped drive the chamber music ...
The Slovak Spectator on MSN5d
Music in the veins
As in English, Slovaks sometimes say of a virtuoso performer that music flows in his veins - hudba mu prúdi v žilách. Even those of us in the audience experience music in our hearts and bodies; its ...
Guitar Center warns of shocking statistic, aims to create more 'long-term' musicians
FLORENCE, Ky. (WKRC) - Guitar Center's CEO warned of a shocking statistic and outlined the company's plan to create more ...