George Winston, one of the bestselling instrumental pianists in the world during his heyday in the 1980s and ’90s, died Sunday at age 73. The announcement came through his social media and website and ...

George Winston, whose beloved Windham Hill Records solo piano recordings such as Autumn and December became synonymous with the then-emergent new age music genre in the 1980s, died on Sunday (June 4) ...

NEW YORK (AP) — George Winston, the Grammy-winning pianist who blended jazz, classical, folk and other stylings on such million-selling albums as “Autumn,” “Winter Into Spring” and “December,” has ...

George Winston grew up mainly in Montana, and also spent his later formative years in Mississippi and Florida. During this time, his favorite music was instrumental rock and instrumental R&B, ...

George Winston, the singular pianist who fused inspirations from stride, R&B and New Age styles to create his own smooth instrumental music, died June 4 at age 73. He had been battling cancer for the ...

George Winston touched a nerve with the release of his 1980 solo piano album, “Autumn.” Whether referred to as new age music or, as he prefers, “rural folk piano,” Winston found tremendous success ...

But then George Winston, barely acknowledging the crowd's existence, sits down at the piano bench without taking a bow and begins to play. And when those melodies pierce the air from his hammer-like ...

Piano enthusiasts will soon have the opportunity to listen to one of the most well-known solo pianists in the United States. George Winston will be holding a concert at 8:30 p.m. on Feb. 16 at ...

George Winston, a pianist and composer whose unadorned melodies sought to evoke seasonal rhythms of nature and became a signature style of New Age music in the 1980s with popular albums such as ...