Batiste re-imagines Beethoven compositions in his new album. It's "not that the original wasn't great and transcendent..." he says. "But there's also a lot of things since then that have happened." ...
The Beethoven Festival has been such an exciting addition to the Melbourne music scene this past month. Among large concerts ...
However, the actual opera has absolutely nothing to do with Christmas. Instead it’s an adaptation of the Brothers Grimm fairy ...
Jon Batiste scores his first No. 1 on Billboard's Classical Albums chart, as his new project, Beethoven Blues, debuts atop ...
The Grammy winner and former Late Show bandleader unravels the crisscrossing threads of musical lineage from Beethoven's own ...
Thanks to team work and tremendous dedication, the girls at Oakcrest School are celebrating a victory three years in the ...
Image Batiste says Beethoven’s music is “so very African, filled with polyrhythms, in two-meter and three-meter at once all the time.” What pieces do you associate with your early days as a ...
Going backward, at least in opus numbers, Grimaud began with Brahms’s Op. 116. These are “Seven Fantasies,” which are three ...
In the first of two performances at Linda Ronstadt Music ... Beethoven’s “Leonore” Overture No. 3, one of four overtures he composed for his lone opera “Fidelio.” The highlight of the ...
The former piece was the Piano Concerto No ... I was reminded of Bronfman’s playing—and others’ playing—of the Adagio in Brahms’s D-minor concerto. Also, the music was Schubertian, which is an odd ...
The first of those concerts, he explained, was to include Beethoven's song cycle "An die ferne Geliebte" (To the Distant Beloved) with McGrann on piano and tenor Michael Burgo, former head of music at ...