Our critic tracked one concert, from its first rehearsals to its first performance. Practice is only part of what makes this ensemble excellent.

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Cleveland Orchestra is not going gentle into that good night. Instead, it’s entering the holiday season with what may be the most boisterous performance of the year. No serene ...

The final San Antonio Symphony classical series program of the 2018-19 season on Friday night featured splashy, vivid Russian music, helping the orchestra reach the end of its eighth decade in ...

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When Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, orchestra conductor Keri-Lynn Wilson felt she had to respond. "I wanted to turn my horror into action," the conductor, who ...

Organizers say bringing a Russian symphony to the River Campus benefits both students and community members. The Tchaikovsky St. Petersburg Symphony Orchestra is set to perform at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in ...

Ukraine’s second-largest city, Kharkiv, is the country’s artistic heart, especially for classical music. Despite weeks of Russian strikes on the city, an orchestra refused to cancel its festival.