Six years after becoming paralyzed from the chest down, concert pianist Riccardo Baldini returned to the stage using Resonate, a tool he helped invent that lets him control the piano's foot pedals with his mouth. Baldini developed Resonate with a team of engineers to improve "accessibility in music and equality of opportunity," he said to CTV News. In June, Baldini was invited to perform with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, giving him the chance to publicly demonstrate how Resonate works.
Passengers at London's Heathrow Airport will be treated to a summer soundtrack of sampled vacation noises, including luggage dropping onto a conveyor belt, passports being stamped and roaring jet engines. "Music for Heathrow" is four-minute ambient loop that's "all about building that suspense and setting the mood" for your journey, said composer Jordan Rakei.