The African thumb piano, also called the mbira or kalimba, is a beautiful and ancient instrument from the heart of Africa.
88 keys, 88 shades of musical bliss: described as the ‘king of instruments’ by Franz Liszt, the piano enchants with its sonic prowess and possibilities. It occupies a special place in the classical ...
Among a full spring and summer season at Wigmore Hall is a particularly strong line-up of pianists. Recitalists include Leif Ove Andsnes (January 12), Nelson Goerner (March 27) Richard Goode (May ...
Listen to how Tchaikovsky uses the celesta in “The Nutcracker,” unleashing the potential of the instrument to signal ... sound has spread throughout classical music and into pop, often with ...