Classical music isn’t going away as some people predict. It’s just getting smaller, friendlier, noisier and a lot cheaper. The evidence is growing that audiences still love their Beethoven and Mozart, ...
Lise Davidsen’s recital at the Met Opera, Gustavo Dudamel leading “Romeo and Juliet,” and a violinist’s personal program are ...
Osvaldo Golijov's Levante is inspired by the dramatic wind that comes from the East. We'll get swept away during our music today beginning at 9 a.m. on 91.1 and 107.5 FM and our music stream. Tags ...
Classical music has endured the test of time, captivating audiences with its timeless beauty. Among its grandest components, Opera transcends reality, whisking listeners away to a world of romance and ...
Never has Shostakovich’s song-symphony come more to life as a connected series of contrasted operatic scenes, as if he were still, at the end of his life in the 1970s, channelling the music-theatre ...
People are used to rock stars destroying musical instruments, but they don’t expect it from classical pianists. So it’s not surprising that Sequim-based composer/pianist/violinist Jennifer Thomas’ ...
East met West on Saturday afternoon in a concert that will be hard to dethrone as the season’s most extraordinary. It happened in two substantial, and theatrical, works by Xi Wang, presented by Voices ...
This performance, preceded by an illuminating, engaging and amusing 45-minute “musical and dramatic exploration”, was a reminder of quite how far Aurora has grown in confidence and stature, and has ...
I started playing Vivaldi’s Winter on a public piano in London, bringing the powerful classical piece into a busy street. As the fast and dramatic melody began to build, people passing by slowly ...
Breakdancing performed to dramatic classical music, blending power moves, footwork, and slow-motion creativity with orchestral sound. This video highlights the contrast between modern dance and ...