Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composer Ann Clyne (credit: Victoria Stevens), composer John Adams (credit: Christine Alicino). Mozart's Violin Concerto #5 is the type of piece you can stomp your feet along ...

Just how hard is it to make Mozart’s splendid music sound like, well, Mozart? “It’s always a challenge to bring forward, in the best way possible, the simple beauty of Mozart and make it work,” says ...

The haunting beauty of Mozart’s centuries-old music has worked its magic on Pierre, Daniel and Jessica Constant. One by one, the three children of Haitian immigrants have picked up the classical music ...

Mozart never made it to America: getting seasick crossing the English Channel put an end to any of his seafaring fantasies. But America was frequently on Mozart's mind. In fact, his closest ...

Black Violin is the modern incarnation of that simple, but constant, drive to perform. “It’s hard to come from humble ...

What do you get when classical music meets hip-hop, plus a little R&B, funk and rock? The answer is Black Violin, playing at the Charleston Gaillard Center at 7 p.m. March 8. They'll be joined on ...

This is something pretty special. Jazzed-up Bach usually works, as Jacques Loussier has shown, and I've enjoyed recent arrangements of Stravinsky and Messiaen. But Mozart? Here is Japanese pianist ...

In 2018, I interviewed Wilner “Wil B” Baptiste of the classical crossover duo Black Violin. He acknowledged that, in 2004, when he and bandmate/childhood pal Kevin “Kev Marcus” Sylvester founded the ...

Homer, designed by Red Grooms, is one of the unique features of Marlins Stadium. Reportedly, Derek Jeter does not like it and wants to remove it. The current owners of the Marlin’s are clearing house.

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by A scholar dared to complete violin sonata fragments left by the great composer. They’re featured on a new album. By Zachary Woolfe For a musician, ...