Classical music has formed the bedrock of videogame soundtracks since developers could shove something vaguely Chopinesque onto a three-channel sound chip. Philippe Vachey worked in compositions of ...

Best classical music for meditation: from Hildegard von Bingen to John Cage, we recommend six pieces that will aid serenity ...

Music is intimately associated with experiences of emotions. Rhythmic entrainment is a possible mechanism of emotion that can be evoked by music. Rhythmic entrainment also binds individuals together ...

Although I’m primarily known as a world music and jazz aficionado, I have also loved classical music for a long time. I was a teenager when I first heard Debussy’s Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun ...

They didn't start behind a stage - they started on the street. Clarinet in hand, a piano on a Paris sidewalk, and within hours thousands of strangers stopped, listened, and shared. For Raphaël and ...

A 16 year old teenage girl playing the violin. She is performing in a black dress. She is looking down at her instrument with a serious expression on her face, concentrating as she plays. Many of the ...

Audiences get a closer look into the world of musicians performing in chamber ensembles. When small groups of Minnesota Orchestra musicians perform chamber music, how does the experience differ from ...

In an exclusive interview with Firstpost’s Zinia Bandyopadhyay, sitaar maestro Purbayan Chatterjee spoke about his upcoming ...

Come winters, Kolkata evenings are usually drenched with classical rhythmic notes and beats that light up your mood. And Dharohar Ebam Shagird, a classical music and dance fest, makes it easier. The ...