Guest conductor David Robertson (foreground, L and pianist Emanuel Ax acknowledge applause after a performance with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra at the Meyerson Symphony Center on Sept. 12, 2025.

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While June means we're fully in the off-season here in the Sarasota area, with the departure of snowbirds and fewer tourists meaning fewer events taking place, there'll still be plenty of fun to be ...

Ready to start your musical journey? From timeless classics to beloved pop hits, we're showcasing the most approachable songs for piano beginners. Whether you're looking to impress friends or simply ...

Mr. Biss is a concert pianist. We live in an age of isolation. Its dangerous effects are becoming ever clearer: online radicalization, increasingly poisonous politics, evidence that more and more ...

In September 1828, amid rapidly declining health, Franz Schubert composed three works that remain a cornerstone of the piano literature. Within six weeks he would be dead at the age of 31. Schubert’s ...

It’s been a long six years (seemingly a lifetime ago) since the last Quad City Symphony Orchestra gala concert, with superstar violinist Joshua Bell. I’ve had the privilege of attending the buzzy, ...

The Seagull's Serenade; Bird Stories; End of a Bug Affair; Afternoon Song; Jazz People; Ramba Samba; Moons Ago; Coffee Cat; Lonely Owl; The Seagull's Serenade (piano trio version).

“+1” is an intimate survey of Southern California pottery, in which each of the 10 or so featured artists was asked to extend an invitation to a mentor (teacher, perhaps) or someone they respect or ...

When starting to learn a musical instrument, one thing that can put people off is the basic nature of the tunes on hand to get you off the ground. Of course, it makes sense that the simplest music is ...

Paul Lewis’s recital was the third in his four-concert survey of Schubert’s piano sonatas at Turner Sims, Southampton, begun last November. His latest offering showcased two sides of the composer’s ...

The fabulous Elkina sisters — Julia and Irina — drew a big crowd to the Landmark Center on Thursday for the Schubert Club’s noontime “Free Courtroom Concert,” hosted by composer Abbie Betinis.