Johann Strauss' "Blue Danube" is heading into space Saturday, performed by the Vienna Symphony Orchestra.
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As the founder, director and genial host of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, he helped drive the chamber music bomb of the 1970s.
Between music directors this season, the orchestra has been sounding fresh, engaged and more cohesive.
Aaron Cawley brings a prodigious intensity to Pushkin's antihero Hermann, while a fine ensemble and Douglas Boyd on the podium help drive the innovative score forward ...
Ricky Ian Gordon and Lynn Nottage tell the story of three generations in a Harlem home. Enter a second Nottage generation, her daughter, on the creative team.
The young Czech pianist tackles Bartók's formidable concertos with confidence and technical accomplishment, although tempi can feel a little sluggish ...
The English composer died 400 years ago; this new collection commemorates the enduring power of his music; Muhly's My Days, a ritualised memory piece about Gibbons, contrasts perfectly.
The summer classical season is upon us, with concerts galore at Wolf Trap, Caramoor, Tanglewood and more.
Brooklyn Rider's exploration of the four elements, miniatures by Kurtag and the Anzû Quartet's debut recording are among the highlights.
The violin has a storied place in so much of European classical music. But sometime in the 17th century, it began to intrigue maestros from a very different and ancient music tradition. Fred de Sam Lazaro has the story of one American violinist who . ...