The setting is designed to envelope the listener, which made The Armoy at Park Avenue in NYC a perfect location for “11,000 Strings'” American debut. The venue’s 55,000 square feet Drill Hall could be ...

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The season-opening concert of the Jupiter String Quartet on Sept. 26 in Foellinger Great Hall was a special occasion. It was the farewell appearance of Nelson Lee, the first violin ...

We haven't completely doubled down on the spooky tunes for this month's edition of Now Playing – there's a dedicated best ...

As I made my way out of the Park Avenue Armory after a performance of Georg Friedrich Haas’s “11,000 Strings” Saturday ...

Suffering with nightmares is a terrorising thing, but what if one musical chord could be the answer to all your problems?

Joachim Rønning will direct the documentary 'Keys of Life,' about an 100-year-old piano on which legendary songs like 'Hey ...

Piano sales in the U.S. have plummeted in recent years. But the dip isn't indicative of fewer people playing the instrument.

Experience entertaining piano pranks that capture genuine public reactions. This video showcases various moments where ...

Lawrence “Larry” Block plans every season for the Highland Park Strings. It’s a labor of love that the founder, general manager, and co-principal cellist of the group just completed for the 47th ...

Acclaimed Brazilian pianist João Carlos Martins had not played with 10 fingers since he lost the use of his right hand in a 1995 mugging in Bulgaria.

High-speed sensors have revealed that pianists’ fingertips can shape sound color through precise movements. This long-sought proof turns artistic intuition into measurable science.