Music

Erik Satie (1866–1925) was the black sheep of French classical music—and proud of it.

Charles-Valentin Alkan, a reclusive piano genius of the Romantic era, left behind dazzling, complex works now rediscovered by brave virtuosos of the modern age.

RnB icons Brandy and Monica join "CBS Mornings" to announce their first-ever co-headlining tour.

Guests and honorees at Liberty Science Center's 13th annual Genius Gala were able to enjoy a beautiful piano performance by prodigy Jude Kofie.

You may be familiar with the name and music of the composer Felix Mendelssohn but what about the life and work of his sister Fanny? We talked to Shelia Hayman, a direct descendent of the Mendelssohns and an expert on Fanny's life and music.

Step back in time to the golden age of ornamentation and elegance with the baroque flute—a woodwind treasure that once serenaded the courts of Europe.

Keke Palmer drops "Just Keke," a bold visual album blending R&B, pop, and raw confessions, reclaiming her narrative with heart, humor, and honesty.

The soprano recorder, also known as the descant recorder, has been charming ears and causing schoolchildren to squeak for centuries.

Explore the evolution of European flutes—from Renaissance woodwinds to Boehm’s brilliant silver—through 17 historic instruments that shaped music history.

Free online tuner and metronome to sharpen pitch and timing.

Here’s a lyrical, bite‑sized face‑off: violin vs flute in “Flight of the Bumblebee,” featuring the charismatic Ray Chen and the virtuosic Jasmine Choi.

The baroque flute, also known as the traverso, is a delicate wooden instrument that flourished in Europe during the late 17th and 18th centuries. Unlike its modern metal descendant, the baroque flute offers a softer, more intimate tone—warm like aged wine...

Star-pianist Lang Lang and TV host and comedian Jimmy Fallon present Saint-Saëns’ Carnival of the Animals, a whimsical menagerie that has captivated young hearts for generations.

Swedish-Moroccan singer Loreen is a two-time Eurovision winner known for hits like “Euphoria,” “Tattoo,” and “Is It Love”—blending pop with raw emotion.

The 2025 BET Awards, held on June 9 at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, showcased a night of unforgettable performances that celebrated Black culture's depth and richness.

Pop’s reigning diva has erupted into summer with a bold new statement. On June 6, 2025, Mariah Carey dropped “Type Dangerous”, the lead single from her long‑awaited 16th studio album—a sonic shift that bridges her iconic vocals with vintage hip‑hop bravad...