The Finnish violinist-conductor strips back The Lark Ascending to revelatory effect in an album that moves from searing grief to radiant, folk-infused transcendence with Sam Amidon ...
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Their friendship and musical partnership spans four decades. As the legendary Hungarian composer turns 100, cellist Steven Isserlis celebrates a musician of boundless imagination, humour - and his vivid way with words ...
The Taliban are burning musical instruments in the name of morality. It is an assault on all culture
The sounds of Afghan history are being erased to prevent music's 'moral corruption' of the Afghan people. We can help keep Afghanistan's music alive. Plus, Eliane Radigue's deep listening, and the brilliance of Sinners's score ...
As the conductor prepares to leave the Los Angeles Philharmonic for the New York Philharmonic, he says, "I am in two waters."
Her diary overflows with her devotion to books and movies. But after rereading the entries, a critic was struck by how often she writes about music.
"Ah, music! A magic beyond all we do here!" - Dumbledore ...
Kevin Puts's song cycle "Emily -- No Prisoner Be" was brought to life by Time for Three and Joyce DiDonato in its New York premiere at Carnegie Hall.
This is the premiere recording of sacred cantatas by JL Bach: works preserved due to his distant cousin, JS Bach, copying them for performance. Conductor Johanna Soller brings them to sensitive and vivid life ...
Barbara Kingsolver has completed a new novel that brings classical music into her familiar rural world.
Visitors can expect genre-blending collaborations and a bittersweet send-off for Gustavo Dudamel, one of the most celebrated conductors in modern classical music.