The Israel Philharmonic faced protesters in S.F. this week. Its origins lie with Jewish musicians forced out of Germany in ...

The London Philharmonic Orchestra has announced Nefeli Chadouli and Wilson Ng as its Fellow Conductors for 2025/26. The LPO ...

Last Call”—a new play about an alleged late-life meeting between Leonard Bernstein and ex-Nazi Herbert von Karajan—attempts to answer a difficult question.The post Can great art transcend political ...

Based on a real-life meeting between two musical greats, the Jewish maestro confronts his adversary, conductor and former ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook Riccardo Muti, in what felt like a victory lap, returned to Carnegie Hall to lead the Philharmonic’s annual three-day series ...

Is "Last Call" a masterpiece? No. But it does provide some solid acting, fiery exchanges and a surprise or two.

Vivaldi’s masterwork, forgotten after his death, found new popularity when it was co-opted by Italian nationalists.

It began as a vision—a bold dream to give Jewish musicians a home, and a young nation an orchestra. When Polish violinist Bronislaw Huberman founded the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra in 1936, he set ...

These colossal conductors are played by two of Germany's leading actresses: the American-born Helen Schneider as Leonard Bernstein, and Lucca Züchner as Herbert von Karajan. A Nazi Party member ...

After excusing himself from a confrontational meeting with his bête noire, Austrian conductor Herbert von Karajan, a genius ...

For much of the 20th century, the world of classical conducting was dominated by two figures: Herbert von Karajan and Leonard Bernstein, who fiercely competed with each other throughout their ...