The NSO’s European tour, a one-man “Figaro” and a musical conversation with Simone Leigh are among the year’s highlights.

As much as I love a yearly "best-of" list, I also know this type of thing can be daunting. In the spirit of keeping things ...

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

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by A Shostakovich quartet survey, contemporary choral works and piano music written and ... politely pretty. Best is the eerie wonder of Christopher ...

Gustavo Dudamel and the L.A. Phil's 'Das Rheingold.' The Industry's 'Comet/Poppea.' Pacific Opera Project's 'Don Bucefalo.' The year 2024 delivered great moments for classical music.

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

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 ...

Discover a wide range of this year's most compelling classical music, from symphonic thrill rides and soaring voices to delicate baroque suites,... The year 2024 was an emotional roller coaster.

As usual, my retrospective list of the “best” classical and opera offerings of ... One piece featured players from the Shanghai Conservatory of Music and Beijing’s Central Conservatory ...

The Music: Beiser's vision is all about pulses, drones and the low C string of her instrument, which tends to ricochet off drummers Shane Shanahan and Matt Kilmer. She likes to unfurl long ...

The Best Classical Music Albums of 2024 Friday, December 13, 2024 All of these outstanding classical albums were Editor's Choices in Gramophone magazine and are highly recommended. If you are ...