Philharmonia Orchestra, Oct. 28 Expect sparks to fly when Marin Alsop leads the Philharmonia Orchestra in Bartok’s Concerto for Orchestra, with its eye-popping bursts of instrumental...
A 311-year-old Stradivarius violin sold for $10 million at Sotheby’s on Friday, in a closely watched auction that drew interest from investors, collectors and classical musicians....
Daniel Barenboim, the eminent conductor and pianist who recently stepped back from engagements citing health concerns, said Thursday that he has Parkinson’s disease. Announcing the diagnosis...
In the golden vastness of St. Mark’s Basilica after night had fallen, the voices seemed to hover in an endless haze. It was the closing concert...
The stage was set, the chandeliers dimmed and the audience hushed. Then the superstar Russian soprano Anna Netrebko, in a ruffled flamingo-pink gown and sparkling heels,...
Since Russia invaded Ukraine nearly three years ago, Tetiana Martyniuk-Bahrii, a violinist in the Kyiv Symphony Orchestra, has lived the life of a refugee, moving from...
Follow our live updates for the 2025 Grammy Awards. Despite a potentially big night ahead for artists like Beyoncé, Billie Eilish and Taylor Swift, most of...
One of the most interesting and satisfying concerts of the classical music season was last week at Carnegie Hall. The conductor Raphaël Pichon, a rising star...
Ravel: The Complete Solo Piano Works Seong-Jin Cho, piano (Deutsche Grammophon) Seong-Jin Cho’s 2017 Debussy recording was full of bold colors and sharply delineated textures, which...
Your life was shaped by World War II. You were born in Poland in 1939 and moved to Germany as a child. Your father disappeared in...