For centuries the world of classical music has been a somewhat one-sided story, with some brilliant music written by Black composers being wrongly neglected. October is Black History Month, and this ...
1960s recordings of the lovely Sinfonietta and the suite from the ballet Les Animaux modèles hold up well, and there’s an ...
Leonard Bernstein was a tortured genius, and even though Bradley Cooper’s much-hyped biopic of 2023, Maestro, did not quite ...
Gabriela Ortiz is one of Mexico’s best-known classical composers, and she’s gaining recognition in the United States. The Los ...
Classical music has a gender problem. Pick almost any metric, and classical music’s gender statistics are dire. Only 7.5 per ...
“You may not realise it, but you are likely to have encountered classical music in many areas of your life already. Works by ...
The approach is to think about, if I were both in conversation with Beethoven, but also if Beethoven himself were here today, ...
Grammy-award winner Jon Batiste is set to release his first solo piano album, titled "Beethoven Blues (Batiste Piano Series, ...
Bell’s first song was Johan Sebastian Bach’s Chaconne, described as not just one of the greatest pieces of music ever ...
This month is not just for an annual dose of Danse Macabre and Night on Bald Mountain (although, it’s certainly a highlight) ...
The Canton Symphony this month will feature an acclaimed British violinist and a 'Star Wars' family show. Even the conductor ...
CLASSICAL music company Gig Caritas kick off the concert season in style by performing with internationally acclaimed cello soloist Irena Josifoska.