Frédéric Chopin never wrote an opera in his entire life. However, his piano resonates as if it were singing. Long, beautiful melodies. Natural breathing. Delicate fluctuations like the human voice.

Hyundai Motor Group said Wednesday that a memorial concert marking the 25th anniversary of the passing of founder Chung Ju-yung will be featured on CNN's "Showtime," bringing the tribute to a global ...

A memorial concert held in February for late Hyundai Motor Group founder Chung Ju-yung will be broadcast globally through CNN's "Showtime" program, Hyundai Motor Group said Wednesday. The episode airs ...

The grand piano often stands as the heart of every orchestra and the star of every concert hall. In a rare feat, the latest episode of CNN's Showtime series pulls back the curtain on a landmark night ...

The piano contest between the two great virtuosos at the Princess Cristina Belgiojoso’s, that spring of 1837, had been one of the unmistakable successes of the Paris season. The cream of society had ...

Its redemptive ending inspired Mahler to mind-blowing music, Gounod wrote one of the greatest soprano roles for its tragic heroine, and some of us first encountered it via Tintin, but, argues AN ...

A thread of inspiration runs through this week’s broadcast by The Phoenix Symphony—a musical conversation spanning three centuries, from the classical elegance of Mozart to the romantic fire of Liszt ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1844, Berlin was struck by a cultural fever critics labelled Lisztomania. The German poet Heinrich Heine coined the term after ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Mozart composed concertos for two and three pianos; Liszt (with the help of Chopin and a few other virtuosi) ...

In 1841, a strange phenomenon occurred in Berlin. People were becoming manically frenzied at performances by classical music composer Franz Liszt. The events were similar to how fans in the 21st ...

Writer and music lover Amanda Dalton’s childhood was dominated by her love of playing the piano and loathing of the intensive psychoanalytical psychotherapy she underwent for five years. Coupled with ...

Dynamic, romantic orchestra works by Paul Hindemith and Franz Liszt The splashy, colorful Symphonic Metamorphosis was composed for American audiences by the great Paul Hindemith after he fled Nazi ...