The challenge for Barbara Kingsolver and Yiyun Li: capturing how dedication to the piano can be a source of joy and pain.

I attended a masterclass held at Shiodome Hall by pianist Keigo Mukawa.This was my second time attending one of Mr. Mukawa's ...

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Gloria has always loved piano and she still plays it today. Her long life, however, she attributes to more than music.

Before she won the Pulitzer for Demon Copperhead, Kingsolver wasn't sure her neighbors knew what she did for a living. Her new novel Partita, about a classical pianist, gets very personal.Support ...

Nikki and Timothy Chooi speak to Davina Shum about their new album Double, featuring repertoire dedicated to two violins that ...

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From Bach’s sacred architecture to Debussy’s shimmering dreamscapes, these 21 masterpieces trace the piano’s evolution: a ...

Acclaimed British jazz guitarist Martin Taylor brings his Standards show to Ireland over the coming weeks with dates in Belfast, Dublin and Letterkenny. We asked him the BIG questions . . .

Li – whose own experiences provide a deeper painful haunting – counterpoints Field’s heavily pressurised upbringing with that ...

John Field and Adelaide Percheron, the protagonists in my new book, were born in the eighteenth century. Was I writing a ...

The Tattooist of Auschwitz author Heather Morris speaks to Laura Reid about the real life story behind her powerful new novel ...