Séguin's journey to conducting the Vienna Philharmonic's New Year’s Day concert began when he stepped in for a banned Russian ...

The Spokane Symphony will conclude 2025 and ring in the New Year with Beethoven’s monumental Symphony No. 9.

One of the best features of Tuesday’s music-making was the old-fashioned layout of the orchestra. With the violins divided and cellos, basses, and violas in the middle, they had an outsized weight and ...

The Phoenix Symphony’s fifth broadcast of the season brings together three works that span continents, centuries, and sound worlds—from the pulsating rhythms of contemporary London to the soulful ...

A standing ovation greets the Maestro as he brings his symphonic masterpiece to Dubai When Ilaiyaraaja announced in May 2024 that he had composed a full symphony in just 35 days, social media lit up.

He is referred to as Isaignani for good reason. Time and again, he has established that he has no bounds as far as music is concerned and his latest, Symphony No. 1, aka Valiant, is yet another step ...

The composer’s Fourth and Seventh hint at the epic nature of the legendary works that followed. The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra’s Beethoven Project continued unabated Thursday, March 6, with symphonies ...

Complete cycles of the Beethoven symphonies aren’t for the faint of heart. Just ask Lorin Maazel, whose 1988 traversal of the set included a respirator in the dressing room—just in case. Then again, ...

The legendary Berlin Philharmonic conductor Herbert von Karajan is chronicled as he conducts two important classical pieces Music director Von Karajan led the orchestra from 1956 until his death in ...

When it comes to revisiting older works, musicians have a "golden opportunity," says Jon Batiste. "You can connect dots that were never connected before." That's what Batiste is doing in his new album ...

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