These rising virtuosos are redefining the symphony. Meet six young artists bringing emotion, precision, and power to ...
A Somerset zoo has started playing Classic FM to calm some of its more ferocious inhabitants - the lions and tigers - who enjoy listening to the station when they're relaxing. Big cats at a Somerset ...
A few nights ago I was fortunate enough to listen to the New York Philharmonic play a beautiful program of Schumann and Brahms at Segerstrom Center for the Arts. At a dinner graciously hosted by a ...
A couple of weeks that already seem like a lifetime ago, I spoke to Anthony Rudel, manager of the Boston-based classical station WCRB. The night before, he told me, he’d left the Boston Lyric Opera, ...
Editor’s Note: Charlie Albright is a classical pianist and recipient of the 2014 Avery Fisher Career Grant and 2010 Gilmore Young Artist Award. The opinions expressed in this commentary are his. The ...
A common sight on college campuses is students zoning out to rap, rock or the mindless drivel of Justin Bieber, Beyonce or Miley Cyrus. But if they switched to classical, instead, research suggests ...
Of course, the true power of music is its ability to help us transcend. In these days of heightened political rhetoric — that too often involves creating walls that keep others out and others trapped ...