Fifty years after “Jaws” sunk its teeth into us, we’re still admiring the bite mark. Steven Spielberg’s 1975 film, his second ...

With blockbuster films costing hundreds of millions of dollars, the way two musical notes manipulate tension in ‘Jaws’ serves as a reminder that less can be more.

But the magisterial pianist Alfred Brendel, who died on Tuesday at 94, was of the old school, focusing his long career on a small number of canonical composers from the same era: Haydn, Mozart ...

LONDON (AP) — Alfred Brendel, a pianist and poet renowned for his refined playing of Beethoven over a six-decade career, died Tuesday at his home in London. He was 94. Related Articles.

Alfred Brendel was born in Wiesenberg, in what is now the Czech Republic, on Jan. 5, 1931. He had a peripatetic childhood, spending his early years in what was then Yugoslavia as well as Austria, as ...

Alfred Hitchcock made plenty of terrifying movies that have endured throughout the decades, but the film he called his scariest might surprise you.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho was released 65 years ago on this day Alfred Hitchcock earned himself the title of “Master of Suspense” with a string of commercially successful movies. However, one of his ...

Austrian pianist Alfred Brendel at the piano, circa 1970. He died Tuesday at his home in London at age 94. (Erich Auerbach | Getty Images) Alfred Brendel, the thoughtful Austrian pianist who focused ...

Self-taught pianist Alfred Brendel, who was widely regarded as one of the greatest musicians of the 20th century, was himself baffled by his success on the world stage.

In 1949, Alfred Hitchcock did something he’d never done before, and would never do again. When casting his follow-up to 1948’s Rope, which fared poorly at the box office and polarised critics, the ...