Paganini, the greatest violinist of all time Born in 1782 in the Republic of Genoa, Nicola Paganini began playing the... Read More
From being a crime scene of a murder case to its construction of a golden ceiling threatening to drain the... Read More
The biographies of the great Italian composer Arcangelo Corelli (1673-1713) testify of a turbulent life filled with strange gaps, replete with embellishments and anecdotal evidence. We try to piece together some of the lesser known facts on the composer’s life. Read More
Born in 1833 in Hamburg, Brahms was a freedom-loving man. A devoted and faithful friend, he was a man who lived... Read More
Is TikTok revitalizing the way we experience classical music? Read More
If you’re looking for the softest, most intimate, and most seductive melodies, then the trumpet is a musical instrument for... Read More
Stray bullets, accidental electrocutions, and untreated wounds – the history of classical music is full of dreadful deaths, sometimes mysterious,... Read More
Since 2006, Martin Jarvis, a musicologist from Charles Darwin University in Australia, has claimed that Johann Sebastian Bach is not... Read More
From sheer joy and delight to despair and weakness: peek into the exciting life and work of Frédéric Chopin in... Read More
Mordents Magazine details a few fun - and lesser known - facts of Alexander Scriabin's life. Read More
A mysterious and misunderstood artist whose genius outlived the tales of his moody, peculiar character, the composer who lost hearing... Read More
The famed edginess of music critics of times past is a never-ending source of entertainment. In an age of mostly... Read More
