The first ever Louth Piano Festival, involving children and adults, is to be held at the Conoco Room, above Louth library.

Ludwig van Beethoven, one of the greatest composers who ever lived, was born in December 1770 in Bonn, Germany, to a musical family. His grandfather and father were both singers in the state choir.

Most of us have tried our hands at the piano at some stage. Maybe that's playing Chopsticks with a friend, picking out our favourite song, or more dedicated learning. The piano features across all ...

The first thing one notices about this release is the engineering, which envelops Kate Liu’s cultivated pianism within a gorgeous sonic framework. She conveys the intimate lyricism implicit throughout ...

Bagatelle No. 25, commonly known as "Für Elise", is one of Ludwig van Beethoven's most popular compositions. It was not published during his lifetime but was discovered 40 years after his death. The ...

NPR's Eric Deggans speaks with musician and composer Jon Batiste about his new album, "Beethoven Blues," in which he riffs on classical favorites. On his new album, "Beethoven Blues," pianist, ...

Jon Batiste today released “5th Symphony in Congo Square”, the second single from his forthcoming studio album, Beethoven Blues (Batiste Piano Series, Vol. 1), due November 15th via Verve Records / ...

Fire up any online piano lesson or sheet music platform and one of the most popular pieces will inevitably be Beethoven’s Für Elise, the ubiquitous bagatelle that the whole world wants to play. This ...

Jon Batiste will transform some of Ludwig van Beethoven’s finest piano compositions on a new album coming this fall. On Beethoven Blues (Batiste Piano Series, Vol. 1), out November 15, the ...