Listen to our recommended recording of Beethoven’s ‘Emperor’ Concerto, performed by Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, and the Vienna Symphony ... s earlier piano concertos, No. 5 was published ...

The San Francisco Symphony gave the world premiere ... Against hushed, sustained strings, the piano rises in counterpoint with a celesta and a pair of harps, recalling the beautiful transparency of ...

For example, Ludwig van Beethoven wrote the iconic opening motif of his Symphony No. 5 in the bass clef ... musicians call the grand staff. In piano music, the grand staff encompasses the full ...

16 and Jan. 18-19. (Courtesy Chris Lee) David Robertson, conducting the world premiere of John Adams’ piano concerto “After the Fall” in Davies Symphony Hall this week, is taken by how the esteemed ...

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Thursday’s world premiere at Davies Symphony Hall of After the Fall presented blissful, clustered melodies on the piano, and the type of sharp jabs that Ellington once delivered on his piano from the ...

A 49-note, more conventional take on the mini-keyed Piano M modules that could be snapped together two-octaves-at-a-time to make bigger keyboards. This latest hardware – which works with ROLI's ...

Luckily, thanks to today’s technology, it no longer has to be such a daunting experience. If you want to learn piano - or have kids who do - the best online piano lessons deliver much more varied and ...

In honor of the coming Omaha Symphony concert, “The Power of Film Music with Alexander Payne,” we asked Omaha performers and others a question: What is your favorite movie soundtrack or song?

The struggle is very real for folks learning to play piano ... 5.0 are cooked in, for class-compliant MIDI, and there's support for an expression pedal as well. The keyboard is a portable music ...

Chopin’s imagination when fully unleashed could deliver music of terrifying demonic power. His Piano Sonata No.2 dating from 1839, one of the best solo piano pieces, is perhaps the most original ...

Behind this classical symphony ... music. A successful rendering of each piece would require the essential melodic material and bass line which are often in the Grades 4/5 parts, especially in the ...