The Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho, who died in 2023, wrote music of profoundly shadowed seriousness, and her ironically ...
The world of classical music has gotten a modern makeover. The Bach Society of Saint Louis has spent 85 years celebrating the work of Johann Sebastian Bach and other classical composers through ...
The Swedish mezzo-soprano, modulating between Romantic-era extravagance and writhing experimentalism, joins the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra at Alice Tully Hall. The Metropolitan Opera’s revival ...
A survey conducted by The Association of British Orchestras (ABO) has shown that people believe that orchestras have an important role to play in the nation’s cultural life, with 74 per cent saying ...
San Diego’s classical music scene enjoyed a triple blessing last week. The remarkable Korean wunder-pianist Yunchan Lim demonstrated why he is so much more than just the latest amazing young musician.
He sits squarely in front of us on the screen, a full-bodied man with a carefully trimmed white beard and a nearly bald head, his eyes looming behind dark-framed glasses—one eye glaring with cyclopean ...
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Once the Olympiad of classical music, Russia's top international music prize the Tchaikovsky competition opened this week hoping to restore its lost glory after more than a decade ...
The fall concert season begins not just with the customary Beethoven and Bruckner but also with a great polychrome explosion of music from Latin America. The Venezuelan Gustavo Dudamel conducting a ...