Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849) only lived to be 39-years-old, but his music endures some two centuries later. The Polish composer is a particular passion of Musopen, a San Francisco-based nonprofit ...

Pre-twentieth century music all exists in the public domain, but that doesn't mean it's easy to get access either to recordings or sheet music. Want to include a Beethoven sonata as background music ...

Whether you love classical music or want to see if you do, head over to Musopen (musopen.org) where you can listen and download this genre for free. The nonprofit was formed to improve access and ...

Musopen sought $11,000 to hire professional orchestras, whose recordings of major classical works would then go in the public domain. After raising four times that amount from small Internet donors, ...