Leonardo da Vinci had a lot of wild schemes for inventions, like a robot knight and elaborate flying machines that gave humans wings, but one he never got to experience himself has finally been ...

Operavore keeps its finger on the pulse of the international opera scene. We offer news bulletins from the around the globe, previews of new recordings, and interviews with the players and ...

Few people lived a life as bold and controversial as Leonardo da Vinci. It’s easy to forget sometimes he was also a human being with doubts who struggled with the same things that trouble just about ...

A behind-the-scenes glimpse into creative process inside the recording studio. Step inside the recording studio with composer Caroline Shaw as she joins forces with Attacca Quartet, Sō Percussion, and ...

From the audience, this instrument looks like a typical grand piano. Then the maestro takes his seat and begins to play. It’s a sound nobody has heard before, because this instrument, designed by ...

Leonardo da Vinci invented the first (as far as we know) bowed keyboard instrument, the viola organista, but his instrument remained a sketch in the Codex Atlanticus and descriptions in his notebooks ...

Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper (c. 1495-98) which shows the final meeting of Jesus and the 12 apostles, is one of the world’s most famous artworks. It has been analysed time and time again, its true ...

Art historian Linda Blair will present a lecture series about Leonardo da Vinci’s genius in January and February 2019, beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library, 1008 Wall St., La ...