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Classical Composers in Interesting Situations | When Good Things Happen

Lucille Kincaid shares stories of famous classical composers who found themselves in funny, sticky, or interesting situations ...
The Guardian

Subdued, sleepy and despised by snobs: how minimalist piano eclipsed classical music

Their soothing tones and hypnotic arpeggios amass gigantic listening figures on ‘chill’ Spotify playlists, but composers such as Nils Frahm are shunned by the classical world Pitch darkness. Then a ...
The New York Times

When Classical Composers Did the Fox Trot

Performances in N.Y.C. Listen to Jazz Age composers try their hand at the pop styles of the day. The pianist Gottlieb Wallisch at Idagio HQ in Berlin.Credit...Video by Robert Rieger Supported by By ...
NPR

At 3 she snuck in to play piano, at nearly 80, she's a Colombian classical legend

When the most renowned pianist in Colombia, Teresita Gómez, came out for an unexpected solo encore at the Cartagena Music Festival at the Getsemaní Auditorium, she completely stole the show with a ...
Capital Public Radio

Ear To Ear: Celebrating Today’s Black Classical Composers

The American classical music vernacular would never be complete without the catalogs of great composers like William Grant Still, Florence Price, and George Walker. But even so, Black voices have been ...
The Daily Telegraph

For young classical composers, the peak of ambition is no longer the symphony – it’s the video game

Modern-day maestros are shifting their sights from concert halls to consoles Ivan Hewett is The Telegraph’s Classical Music Critic and an author whose works include Music: Healing The Rift, a personal ...
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How classical music can push hip-hop forward

Levi.Sct is the classically trained pianist from Germany who's been making waves across the internet with his unique blend of classical music and hip-hop. The 21-year-old piano prodigy, who's ...