Pianist Andrew Armstrong has an affinity for Mozart, particularly the master's Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor. On Jan. 8 at 8 p.m., Armstrong will play that piece as well as two other Mozart pieces ...

John Wilson still doesn’t know where it came from. At 12 years old, he had the inexplicable urge to play the piano. He didn’t have any musicians in his family, and his only musical experience had been ...

“I think the good thing about Iceland is that you have a certain sense of freedom and you have to find your own path,” said pianist Víkingur Ólafsson about how he experienced growing up in Iceland in ...

Pianist Hélène Grimaud returns to Mozart after nearly a decade with her new album The Messenger. The set pairs well-known pieces by Mozart with works by Valentin Silvestrov in which the contemporary ...

Pianist Víkingur Ólafsson turns his hand to Mozart for his fourth album for Deutsche Grammophon, Mozart & Contemporaries, released today. The recording brings together nine pieces by Mozart with works ...

Even within Mozart’s vast catalog of compositions, the piano concertos stand out. For Mozart not only was a keyboard virtuoso but wrote for the instrument – and accompanying orchestral forces – with ...

Khatia Buniatishvili wants everyone to feel like classical music is for them. KHATIA BUNIATISHVILI: The problem is that classical music somehow has become some kind of - as if it belongs to some ...

Pianist Paul Orgel has performed and recorded music of many composers but, for him, it always comes back to the music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-91). “I loved his music at a very early age, and ...

Pianist Jeremy Denk has finally had the space and time to finish his forthcoming memoir Every Good Boy Does Fine, which will resonate with you if you took piano lessons as a kid. It releases this ...