Ferruccio Busoni, who died 100 years ago, was a globe-trotting, forward-thinking composer and teacher with a message of ...
Many Christmas standards were not written by Christians. David Lang explains the appeal for him, a Jewish composer of a ...
The singer and conductor ends a 10-day North American tour with pianist Bertrand Chamayou at the Library of Congress on Dec.
The Pulitzer-winning composer and conductor sits down with Q’s Tom Power to look back on his decades-long career in classical music — and some of his most controversial works.
“I needed something that was ethereal, had a spiritual space, but also sounded modern,” the composer says. “It can be beautifully clear and pristine and fragile.” He uses orchestral ...
One of Britain’s most acclaimed composers has criticised modern movies for drowning out action with ‘wall-to-wall’ music. Debbie Wiseman, who composed the theme for the BBC’s Wolf Hall ...