The Coltrane Choir

Friday, June 29, 2018

Nils Lindberg was so incredibly moved by 'A Love Supreme' that he created his own choral version, which incorporates elements of the Coltrane classic.
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Essential American Composers, Part 1

Friday, June 29, 2018

Start your July off right with these American classics.
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We Found One of the Earliest-Ever Recordings of Mahler’s Music

Thursday, June 28, 2018

Grete Stückgold recorded Mahler’s lied “Wer hat dies Liedlein erdacht?” four years after the composer’s death.
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Seven Great Pieces By Samuel Barber Not Named 'Adagio For Strings'

Thursday, June 28, 2018

Hear seven great pieces from the composer who brought you Adagio For Strings!
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The Best Concerts of 2018 (So Far)

Thursday, June 28, 2018

David Patrick Stearns looks back on the best concerts of the year so far. 
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The Best New Recordings of 2018 (So Far)

Thursday, June 28, 2018

From Monteverdi to Steve Reich, here are 20 of our favorite new releases from 2018 so far.
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Mitsuko Uchida Conducting from the Piano is an Inspiration for Multitaskers Everywhere

Monday, June 25, 2018

For a performance of Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 20, Mitsuko Uchida assumed conducting and soloist duties — and flipped seamlessly between both.
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This Bass Does a Violin's Job

Friday, June 22, 2018

Amy Beach wrote this particular Romance for piano and violin, but evidently bass will do just fine.
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The Five Best Outdoor Concert Venues in New York City This Summer

Thursday, June 21, 2018

Check out five of our favorite summer concert venues.
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Kid at Work: Practice with a Parent

Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Cellist Warren Oja has the perfect solution for when practice time meets dad time.
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Rearranged: Brooklyn Duo Covers ‘The Sound of Silence’

Tuesday, June 19, 2018

The piano / cello duo of Marnie and Patrick Laird put their own spin on the Simon and Garfunkel hit.
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Classical Foodies: David Finckel

Monday, June 18, 2018

The American cellist obsesses over Italian food and cooking, and reveals how a bowl of cold sesame noodles landed him a spot in the Emerson String Quartet.
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Aida Garifullina Sings Gounod At the World Cup Gala

Friday, June 15, 2018

Before she teamed up with Robbie Williams for the opening ceremony, Aida Garifullina joined an all-star classical roster for the World Cup Gala.
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Five Pianos That Break the Mold

Friday, June 15, 2018

Check out these visually (and sonically) striking pianos!
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A Private Lesson With Dennis Brain

Thursday, June 14, 2018

Watch the virtuoso hornist’s abridged history of the instrument and performance of Beethoven.
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Before Spotify: The Player Piano

Thursday, June 14, 2018

Before there were records, many pianists recorded for the player piano. Watch Rachmaninoff play his own Prelude in C-Sharp Minor, and more!
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Watch 11-Year-Old Alexandra Dovgan’s Award-Winning Mendelssohn

Wednesday, June 13, 2018

The young Russian pianist continued a string of competition wins with this performance of Mendelssohn’s Piano Concerto No.1.
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Check Out These Arresting Artworks… On Pianos

Wednesday, June 13, 2018

Sing for Hope places public pianos in spaces throughout NYC — after they’ve been touched-up by talented artists.
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A Virtuoso in Conversation: Vladimir Horowitz Talks to Mike Wallace

Wednesday, June 13, 2018

Watch the famed pianist in a candid 1977 interview with CBS's Mike Wallace.
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Watch John Williams Throw Out the First Pitch at an Orioles Game

Tuesday, June 12, 2018

Baltimore’s MLB club honored the composer / conductor during a pregame ceremony before a Boston Red Sox matchup.
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