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7 of the most beautiful Christmas pieces you can play on the piano

How do you play a piano concerto when you’re blind?

Baby hears Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata for the first time, and his reaction might make you cry

What makes a Blüthner piano sound so special?

A colossal Rachmaninov and Mahler-inspired improvisation on Auld Lang Syne

Everyone is saying this pianist gave the greatest best man speech of all time

We’re at the Montreal International Piano Competition, and the talent is blowing our minds

This new Mussorgsky-themed Steinway piano is utterly stunning to look at

This is the oldest known piece of keyboard music

This piece only has ONE note in it, but is still absolutely thrilling