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“Only pianists understand why Keith Emerson wanted to kill himself”

Keith Emerson’s partner says he always felt like a fraud, and recalls his best-ever performance of Tarkus in a dive bar – ...

32 pianists perform 32 sonatas for bi-centennial Beethoven celebration

A first-ever mountain concert series featuring 32 pianists performing 32 piano sonatas is underway to celebrate the ...

What You Need to Know About the Evolution of Classical Music

A primer on medieval chants, minimalist opera and everything in between.
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Classical notes: Expect the unexpected

I first came across the violinist and conductor Fabio Biondi in the late 1990s. I picked up some freebie CDs from my record company (the late, lamented EMI Classics, victim of the villainies of ...
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Charles Joseph Smith, a piano virtuoso with 600 original works and an opera about Mars, finally gets his due

Chicago label Sooper Records will release Smith’s first professional album in April. It’s a long time coming for Smith, who, as a Black man diagnosed with autism, has struggled to be heard. Inside his ...
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Charles Joseph Smith, a piano virtuoso with 600 original works and an opera about Mars, finally gets his due

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