Mr. Graffman was a child prodigy whose career was curtailed by a neurological condition that restricted him to his left hand.

Connie Francis, 87. The wholesome pop star’s 1950s and ’60s hits included “Pretty Little Baby” and “Who’s Sorry Now?” — the ...

Esther Lalduhawmi Hnamte is a very famous Indian child singer and musical prodigy. She is originally from Lunglei, the state ...

At that point, though, Howlett had no idea about the key addition that was about to turn the song into a world-beater. The ...

In small-town Montana, it’s rare to encounter a grand piano, but now a young Montana musician has one to call his own thanks ...

Ricky Skaggs and his band Kentucky Thunder brought that homespun feeling of a white Christmas to a snowy night at the Brown Country Music Center on December 11, 2025.

After two studio LPs and one live album for Alligator Records – which helped establish him as a rising star and likely future of the blues – Ingram has boldly charted his own path. Ingram had just ...

When psychologist-turned-playwright Alan Edmunds stumbled upon the story of Barbara Newhall Follett—a literary prodigy who wrote her first critically acclaimed novel before the age of twelve, then ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Child prodigy novelist Barbara Newhall Follett published her debut at 12, then vanished at 25, leaving an unsolved ...

In the world of child prodigies, novelists are the rarest breed. Barbara Newhall Follett, born in Hanover, N.H., in 1914, fit the bill. By the time she was 9 years old she had completed her first ...

Chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky, a child prodigy and professional player who grew up in the Bay Area, died Monday. He was 29. Naroditsky rose quickly through the ranks to the highest title in the ...

Daniel Naroditsky, a chess grandmaster who started as a child prodigy and quickly became one of the most influential American voices in the sport, died Monday. He was 29. The Charlotte Chess Center in ...