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George Winston, Pianist With a Soothing ‘New Age’ Sound, Dies at 74

His top-selling records for the Windham Hill label helped define a genre that took off in the 1970s, but his interests also included Hawaiian guitar and the Doors.

By Neil Genzlinger

Classical Music Deaths (Obituaries) Europe Haebler, Ingrid (1926-2023) Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus Pianos

Ingrid Haebler, Pianist Known for Her Mastery of Mozart, Is Dead

In concerts and on dozens of recordings, she applied a delicate touch that critics said set her apart from other performers.

By Neil Genzlinger

Beaux Arts Trio Classical Music Deaths (Obituaries) Menahem Pressler Pianos

Menahem Pressler, Pianist Who Co-Founded the Beaux Arts Trio, Dies at 99

Mr. Pressler, who fled Nazi Germany as a youth, was the anchor of a group that, with various lineups, performed all over the world for 53 years.

By Robert D. McFadden

Jazz Pianos

5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Jazz Piano

We asked Samara Joy, Hanif Abdurraqib, Vijay Iyer and others to share their favorite tracks showcasing what might be the most nuanced instrument in jazz.

By Marcus J. Moore

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