Beethoven wrote 35 piano sonatas and spans through his entire life time and as such it is a great resource to study the development of...

You cannot realise what it is means to me to leave the piano. It is like a day of sorrow. It robs me of the light that illuminated the...

Amy Beach, Passionate Victorian: The Life and Work of an American Composer Born into a musical family in Victorian times, Amy Marcy...

Your soul is a select landscape Where charming masqueraders and bergamaskers go Playing the lute and dancing and almost Sad beneath their...

In stark contrast to compositions forcing keyboard acrobatics, Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) favors decorative and elaborative melodic...

"Sous le dôme épais" is a popular duet for soprano and mezzo soprano from the opera Lakmé, first performed in Paris in 1883. Set in...

'When the eyes can see neither notes nor keys, only then does the hearing function with all its sensitivity': Frédéric Chopin. The set of...

French composer and music professor Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924) known for composing piano with mélodie published this composition 1878. The...

The unjustly neglected genius composer Adolf von Henselt (1814-1889) was one of the greatest virtuosi of the nineteenth century. "His...

Let us immerse ourselves in the words of Rob Kapilow who performed Traumerei celebrating Schumann Bicentennial: "The opening musical idea...

Before the World War I, Edward Elgar was commissioned to write a piece celebrating the glory and power of Britain on the international...

"Music, asserts Krystian Zimerman, is not sound. Music is using sound to organise emotions in time". Schubert - Impromptu no 3 G flat Major