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Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Why a besotted piano student held Liszt at gunpoint

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Terry Blain Liszt's disgruntled piano student threatens to kill him In mid-October 1871, a message was cabled from New York City to  Fra...
Monday, March 30, 2026

YUJA WANG, ALWAYS

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  In January 2005, the great pianist Rudu Lupu (1945–2022) was absent, for health reasons, from concerts scheduled in the USA and Canada fo...

Charles Ives - his music and his life

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  Born 1874 Died 1954 The devices that Ives introduced into his music – atonality , polytonality , dissonance , multiple rhythms, jazz , col...
Friday, March 27, 2026

FAIL! – Onstage kind!

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  by  Janet Horvath     July 12th, 2014 Before we enter that hallowed space—the concert stage— there are the ritual last minute precautions—...

Elgar’s Choral Music: Light out of Darkness

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  by  Maureen Buja,    March 23rd, 2026 English choral music is one of the crowning glories of the English vocal tradition. From his earlies...

Wilhelm Taubert (Born on March 23, 1811) Berlin’s Hidden Romantic

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 by Georg Predota  March 23rd, 2026 The German conductor, composer and pianist Wilhelm Taubert (1811–1891), born on 23 March 1811, was part...

10 of the Saddest Piano Pieces in Classical Music History

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 by Emily E. Hogstad,   March 23rd, 2026 Although it’s a fool’s errand to create an objective list of the ten saddest piano pieces ever wri...