From Beethoven’s aching solo piano works to Tchaikovsky’s swelling ballet themes, here’s our guide to the pieces we think are the perfect place to start, on your journey into classical music.

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 ...

Poetry combined with hip-hop, classical and pop music has young poets competing for prizes from $100 to $1,000 at this year’s Dranoff 2 Piano Fusion “Piano Slam.” The music-poetry mashup is at the ...

I started playing piano when I was 5 years old. My piano teacher was a quiet man at the local church. On Sundays, he would accompany the choir, and throughout the week he would see student after ...

I really don’t mean to get all Music Appreciation 101 on you, but I need to ask: Have you listened to classical lately? On purpose, I mean. A local string quartet playing Vivaldi during cocktail hour ...

Most of us have tried our hands at the piano at some stage. Maybe that's playing Chopsticks with a friend, picking out our favourite song, or more dedicated learning. The piano features across all ...

Introducing you to the most famous classical composers in music history, who have brought us the very best classical tunes ever written. Classical music history is full of pioneers, practice-devotees ...

"Hi! My name is Margaret Cho," said the famed Korean American comedian, introducing herself when she walked onstage at a show I attended several years ago. When the whoops and cheers died down, she ...