When Polish pianist Ignace Paderewski toured America, he became a celebrity—and boosted Steinway
Museum flicks – from German silents to a comedy starring kangaroos – are not the typical fare
A great actor, a shameless ham; an athlete, a drunk; a ladies' man, one of the boys-- the madcap Jack had as many faces as roles
"Red, Hot & Blue," a new exhibition saluting the American musical, is an invigorating example of the Smithsonian's mission to illuminate our past
The musicians who make up the Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra specialize in re-creating classic performances from the past
Make that an international bunch of nerds. The Berklee College of Music, aka "the MIT of pop," is respected all over the world
When three biz-school-trained entrepreneurs rescued Nashville's Gibson Guitar Corp., they created jobs and saved a musical tradition
Retired singers, musicians and conductors find a home in Milan, Italy, where a zest for music works like a fountain of youth
Sure the piano-violin can do two things at once—but can it do them well?
They're from the Old Country, but there's nothing better for American music, from blues to honky-tonk and the fans are blown away
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Garbo, Chaplin, Keaton yesteryear's screen giants dazzle audiences anew at Pordenone, the world's most pretigious silent-film festival
In their first feature based on a historic figure, the legendary filmmakers focus on the life and loves of an American in Paris
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