Discover how music influences the brain, from boosting memory and regulating emotions to enhancing cognitive function and ...

An engaging mix of classical music for half an hour, featuring orchestral works by the Korngold and Rameau, as well as guitarist Thibaut Garcia’s take on Agustin Barrios Mangore, plus the ...

In his new book, neuroscientist Daniel J. Levitin takes us through the curative role music can play and how certain artists ...

Today we’re celebrating the 1867 birthday of American composer Amy Beach with a few of her pieces throughout the day, including her Piano Quintet in F-Sharp-minor for today’s Midday Masterpiece.

The study is remarkable because it combines classical music and neurophysiology to map the changes that occur in the brain with age ... areas of older brains work harder to compensate for the ...

August 30, 2024 • Rapper RZA, who helped launch the Wu-Tang Clan hip-hop group in the 1990s, tries his hand in classical music by composing for a ballet inspired by Greek musical scales during ...

Aug. 28, 2024 — New research explores music's impact on learning, memory, and emotions in two studies. One reveals that familiar music can enhance concentration and learning, while the other ...

Music is used to treat stress, pain and depression and improve cognitive and motor skills. In cases of stroke or other brain ...

In every art form there seems to be a hidden hand, working to ensure a balance of ... the arts have become more complex. To stick to classical music for an example, the harmony of a Wagner opera ...

Gabriela Ortiz, Carnegie Hall’s composer in residence this season, has spent her career channeling the sounds and ...

WWNO is New Orleans’ source for 24-hour classical music available on standard FM radios in New Orleans and the Eastbank and Westbank suburbs on Classical 104.9FM. You can also find us on your HD ...