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At Mears Park, the idea behind the music is pretty simple. Music playing into public space, especially classical music, can be an effective deterrent to crime and drug use. Credit: Friends of Mears ...
A previously unknown piece of music likely composed by a teenage Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was recently uncovered at a library in Germany. The piece, which dates to the mid- to late-1760s, consists of ...
A Leipzig Municipal Libraries worker holds the lost Mozart manuscript. Photo: Sebastian Willnow/picture alliance / Getty Images A hitherto-unknown piece of music by the Austrian composer Wolfgang ...
Pipedown is the campaign to get rid of the scourge of unwanted piped background muzak, whether on hold on the telephone, in a restaurant, or queuing in a supermarket. The late pianist Alfred Brendel ...