The Pianist is based on the memoirs of Polish musician Wladyslaw Szpilman, who survived the Warsaw ghetto, and it’s Roman Polanski’s strongest and most personally felt movie. This should not come as a ...
"Where words fail, music speaks." So goes the adage from Hans Christian Andersen, the Danish spinner of fairy tales. A new album takes that idea literally, sharing through music what gay composers ...
György Ligeti’s Piano Concerto stood out in contrast to the lush textures and easy-to-follow melodies of the works that surrounded it. Premiered in 1988, its dissonant and avant-garde music might have ...
When the Nazis enforce an ordinance that prohibits teachers from working with Jewish students, Lisa Jura’s dream of learning from the musical masters and becoming a concert pianist herself is ...
Worcester pianist Andrew Armstrong launches second season of the concert series "A Little Night Music." The series is described as "a magical mix of fun, discovery, community, and dazzling artistry." ...