NEW YORK - Keith Jarrett declared he was done with classical music recordings after recovering from the chronic fatigue syndrome that sidelined him for nearly two years in the late 1990s. But the jazz ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook With “Inventions/Reinventions,” Dan Tepfer fills out Bach’s missing two-part inventions ...

Danish pianist and composer Karen Bach established the trio in 2004 while studying at the Rhythmic Music Conservatory in Copenhagen, and since then they have been playing various scenes and festivals ...

Two weeks ago, a 14-year-old pianist from Delmar found success on the national stage. David Fu, a rising ninth grader at Albany Academy who attends the prestigious Julliard Pre-College, won the ...

In Manhattan’s jazz-filled Embers nightclub last week, a newcomer was dazzling the customers with his flashing piano pyrotechnics. He started out a month ago as an unknown with a brief trial booking, ...

After 38 years of the Long Beach Bach Festival, it’s hard creating a fresh and exciting program each year. But Rob Istad tried to think outside the box for the 2012 series, which kicks off Sunday at ...

It seems that classical composer J.S. Bach has provided a surge of inspiration for some recent releases by artists on the Nonesuch label, starting with the Bach Trios led by an unusual yet explosive ...

Boogie-woogie is a kind of blues piano playing in which the left hand drones a set bass phrase over & over, while the right hand goes to town with whatever variations the player can think up. Its form ...

Perhaps no composer is considered more serious than Johann Sebastian Bach. Scholars have debated for decades about what constitutes the proper tradition for performing his music, while others have ...

It's no small feat that so many of the hippest of the hip made it to a 10 a.m. photo shoot -- and this without the benefit of cell phones or Twitter. And, for such a big group of improvisers, the ...