Lately it seems like every year, when I look back on my favorite classical albums, I always think, "Well, let's face it: It's been a pretty cruel year, and this is the music that helped get me through ...
These shows demystify a genre unfairly perceived as archaic and stuffy with expert analysis, musical selections and pure fun.
Naysayers be damned. Classical music on record continues to thrive, or so it seems judging from the plethora of boxed sets that have come our way this year. As ever, milestone birthdays were ...
A primer on medieval chants, minimalist opera and everything in between.
Come discover the charms of the imperial European city so beautiful, it’s inspired composers, artists, and royalty (and tourists!) for centuries… Vienna is a city that’s incredibly easy to fall in ...
The album Revolución Diamantina, with Gustavo Dudamel conducting the Los Angeles Philharmonic, is devoted to the music of Mexican composer Gabriela Ortiz. The year 2024 was an emotional roller coaster ...
The year 2024 was an emotional roller coaster. Wars kept rampaging, a tortured election season further divided an already polarized nation and climate change served up the most scorching summer on ...