Best classical music for meditation: from Hildegard von Bingen to John Cage, we recommend six pieces that will aid serenity ...

"When the first notes of [the music] threaded their way into my consciousness, they seemed to come from inside me…music wound its way through me as sound turned pure sensation." —The New York Times on ...

MANY bows have passed over the bridges in our concert halls in the past few weeks, but all of this fiddling has failed to violinist who can be reveal any new considered a menace to the Messrs. Elman, ...

In 1970, master yogi Swami Rama reportedly stopped his heart for 17 seconds during a demonstration at the Menninger Foundation in Topeka, Kansas. He was participating in a study on voluntary control ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook By Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim PRINCETON, N.J. — For as long as I can remember, I have loved the silences of the concert hall almost ...

The relationship between music and the human brain has fascinated neuroscientists for decades. While meditation has long been celebrated for its cognitive benefits, recent neurological research ...