If the world’s most famous nursery rhyme had been written by the father of Romanticism... Crafted by Polish Canadian pianist, Daniel Vnukowski, the reworking retains the main melody of the nursery ...

Detail from the cover of Jordi Savall's Invocation a la Nuit, which features Henri Rousseau's The Sleeping Gypsy. A composer writes the notes; musicians play the notes. Improvisation is now making a ...

Beethoven was a master of improvisation and delighted Viennese audiences with his fantasizing on the piano. In memory of this, we have invited Olivia Trummer and her trio. Born in 1985 into a family ...

NEW YORK — “‘Hey Jude,”‘ someone in the audience yells out. Gabriela Montero sits at the piano, taps out the bare melody line, pauses and stares at the ceiling through her flowing blond hair and then ...

Improvisation was long part of the classical tradition but largely died out in the world of contemporary classical music. However, one Venezuelan pianist who excels at playing off the cuff is an ...