Batiashvili’s account of the Tchaikovsky concerto confirms why she remains one of the most compelling violinists of her ...

I’ll remember December 2025 as ‘the month of ballet.’ After a hiatus of many decades, I was able to watch not one but two ...

The concertmaster came out and played an A on the piano, for the orchestra to tune. The first piece would be a half step ...

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Here are 18 promising performing arts shows scheduled for February 2026, including "McNeal," "Kimberly Akimbo" and Joyce Yang.

Others were openly scorned and ridiculed at their premieres, owing to a mixture of critics’ personal biases, the political ...

That the current Russian leadership, and its lackeys, are pariahs does not – and should not – force us to reject Russia’s culture. In the Second World War, Beethoven and Brahms remained in British ...

Semyon Bychkov will soon take up the most prestigious post of his long, varied career. Collaborating with Ralph Fiennes on ...

New York Philharmonic is set to play Radio City Music Hall for first time, under Gustavo Dudamel, creating a special New York ...

Concert halls and symphony orchestras try to lure younger listeners by mutilating the music. There’s a better way.

After nine years as chair of the Classical Music Rocks charity, Peter Barker has now stepped down. He has handed over to ...

From the Boston Symphony Orchestra's all John Williams program to the conductorless A Far Cry's "Appalachian Spring" concert, ...