Composer and conductor Steve Hackman from Chicago hopes to break down barriers between the classical and pop music worlds. It hasn’t been easy.

You have a spare 30 minutes during your work day. Rather than just bolting a sandwich and scrolling through your X feed, why not sit back and let a beautiful piece of classical music soothe your soul?

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. It seems impossible to escape from Tchaikovsky’s eternally popular First Piano Concerto, but that just makes ...

In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, Piano piece for four hands, we've got the answer for you. Crossword puzzles offer a fantastic opportunity to engage your mind, enjoy leisure time, ...

A personal note from Inna: The program celebrates Schoenberg’s and Ravel’s 150th birthday with two masterpiece triptychs of the 20th century. In the wildly emotional, passionate and unpredictable ...

The Major League Baseball trade deadline is less than three weeks away, and other than the annual draft, is the action item commanding the most attention for the vast majority of teams. The haves are ...

BEVERLY — A 126-year-old piece of American history is about to make its first appearance on the streets of Boston in 51 years. The barrel grinder piano was bought by Marino Persechini in New York City ...

Explore Bartok's Piano Concerto No. 2, a remarkable work that showcases the composer’s innovative style and depth. This video delves into the concerto's intricate themes, orchestration, and ...

Selling is one of the hardest parts of building a startup, but arguably the most important. This piece shares hard-won, tactical lessons from my early days, offering a blueprint for founders ...

At a recent dinner party, the host asked an unexpectedly poignant question: “What is sparking joy for you?” There were about a dozen of us at the table. The answers were a mixed bag, but I’d heard ...