From contrabassoons to harmonicas, we take a look at some of the concertos for more unusual instruments to have found their ...

Indian classical music has a rich tradition, with solo performances that have left an indelible mark on the world of music ...

Musician Lara Downes aims to highlight the work of composers like Harry T. Burleigh, photographed c. 1938. Granger Classical pianist Lara Downes knew she was onto something profound when audiences ...

Imagine a sound, a tone. Engineering and math might go into creating a musical instrument that can make that tone, but that same sound also depends on acoustics, perception, creativity — a multitude ...

At the Ordway Concert Hall on Friday evening, composer, vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Nyttu Chongo brought together traditional sounds from Mozambique with Western classical music instruments in ...

A research project to make digital instruments sound more realistic takes a hard left turn. When Gadi Sassoon met Michele Ducceschi backstage at a rock concert in Milan in 2016, the idea of making ...

Before Abi Natesh became the frontwoman of rock band KulfiGirls, she mostly listened to the film scores of South Indian composers like A.R Rahman and Ilaiyaraaja. “That was the basis for a lot of my ...