It makes you pause for thought about pauses. Because Golijov is not the first classical music composer to experience a ...

The year’s finest collections include ones devoted to composer Charles Ives, conductor Michael Tilson Thomas and violinist ...

Listen to selections from recordings of a new John Adams opera, Chopin études by Yunchan Lim, Brahms works by Igor Levit and ...

Howard Goodall and Suzy Klein discuss 50 pieces that changed the course of music history.

Johannes Chrystostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart (1756–1791) was arguably the most gifted musician in the history of classical music ... Post-marriage, some of Mozart's best started to appear -the ...

Its architecture (“City Beautiful,” for the Lincoln Trio). Its ugly history (“Redlin[ing],” for Picosa Ensemble). I’m ...

Content: Many Themes, Many Dimensions | Lutosławski | Penderecki | Górecki | The "Polish Composers' School" Syndrome | Bargielski ... The music of Witold Lutosławski belongs to the greatest ...

Chopin, one of the world's greatest composers was born in ... was taken in 1846 or 1847 according to British classical pianist and composer, Jack Gibbons. The second picture was taken in ...

Zakir Hussain, an Indian classical musician who has been called 'the greatest tabla player of his generation,' has died at ...

Sir Edward Elgar was a regular visitor to Settle from 1882. There are plans to celebrate the link between one of England's greatest classical composers and a market town in North Yorkshire.

A noted pianist’s studio debut, a string quartet’s folk explorations, and two tributes to American composers are among the ...