He is the sovereign master of his piano; he knows all its resources; he makes it speak, moan, cry, and roar under fingers of steel,’ wrote one critic at the time.

Beyoncé performed the first of four "Cowboy Carter" concerts at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on July 10. During the show, she revived her song "16 Carriages," this time flying on a mechanical ...

One widely circulated drawing from the 1840s crystallises the image. Women swoon or faint, others hurl flowers toward the ...