Beautiful classical music has the power to soothe and bring solace. Here are ten of the pieces guaranteed to do just that. The most beautiful classical music has the power to calm and console, and to ...
You want quirky? Saint-Saëns rises to the challenge of writing a piece for trumpet (with a limited range), strings and a typically complex piano part. Composer: Camille Saint-Saëns Performer: Simon ...
The snatch of ambient noise before this set’s first item, coupled with the Gabrieli Players’ performance, could convince the unwary that this is a handsomely scrubbed up historical recording. Elgar’s ...
Grażyna Bacewicz packed an incredible amount into her relatively short lifespan, and besides the composing, performing and teaching, she found time to study Hindu poetry and write four novels. The ...
Amazon mp3: $9 | Amazon CD: $13 | ArkivMusic: $17 | Qobuz download: £6.50 | iTunes mp3: $10 Karol Szymanowski (1882 – 1937) is, Chopin apart, the Polish national composer. En route he is also one of ...
Sam Ash has released a detailed comparison of three digital pianos that meet the technical and expressive requirements of classical performance.