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Walk of Fame Honoree Lang Lang Seeks to Inspire Kids by Linking Classical Music and Disney Songs
Variety via Yahoo News UK· 3 months agoHailed by no less than the New York Times as “the hottest artist on the classical music planet,”...
Column: 60 years ago in Los Angeles, piano virtuoso Glenn Gould revolutionized the music industry by...
LA Times via Yahoo News UK· 3 months agoGlenn Gould — in his usual stage posture with his legs crossed and seated at a chair built by his...
Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No. 2 tops Classic FM poll
PA Media: Entertainment via Yahoo News UK· 3 months agoRachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No. 2 has been voted Britain’s favourite piece of classical music. The...
Byron Janis, One of the Great Pianists of the 20th Century, Dies at 95
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News UK· 4 months agoByron Janis, the celebrated classical pianist who studied with Vladimir Horowitz, recorded...
Christian Friedel on ‘The Zone of Interest’: Finding Humanity Amid the Horror
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News UK· 4 months agoFew actors have embodied the full range of modern German history on screen as has Christian Friedel....
Column: Why we need 'Rhapsody in Blue' more than ever as it turns 100
LA Times via Yahoo News UK· 5 months agoComposer George Gershwin is photographed in 1934 during a recording session at the CBS studio in New...
Julian Lloyd Webber: ‘My childhood home was crazy – my father had a pet monkey and two mice’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News UK· 5 months agoJulian Lloyd Webber, 72, is a solo cellist, conductor and broadcaster, a former principal of Royal...
Peter Schickele Dies: “P.D.Q. Bach” Parodist & Film/Broadway Composer Was 88
Deadline via Yahoo News UK· 6 months agoPeter Schickele, whose comedic parodies of classical music overshadowed his own strengths as a...
Letters: Navy recruitment failures leave Britain vulnerable at a time of growing danger
The Telegraph via Yahoo News UK· 6 months agoSIR – Ignoring the fact – as successive governments have done for 20 years – that the Royal Navy is...
10 great classical pieces to listen to this Christmas
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoElgar is known for his grand marches and oratorios, but some of his most beautiful music can be...