The “American Form/s” program is a similar shake-up of things. In the past, Sphinx Virtuosi has performed the “warhorse material” — compositions by Schubert, Brahms and other pre-20 th Century ...
Set in Rome in 1800, it focuses on three main characters — jealous opera diva Floria Tosca; her lover, Mario Cavaradossi, a painter with small-r republican political sentiments; and the corrupt chief ...
Bridging Europe's East and West, Vienna came of age in the 19th century – but has become the forward-thinking, go-slow city we need right now ...
On 22nd March, a satisfyingly full Ripon Cathedral was treated to St Cecilia Orchestra's rich performance of its spring concert, Over Land and Sea, ...
Fake musical discoveries and a prodigy of old age are some of the pranks pulled by musicians over the past 150 years. Why did they do it?
Program: Serenade for String Trio, op. 10, by Dohnanyi String Quartet No. 1 in D, op. 11, by Tchaikovsky “Polonez” for String Quartet, by Oleg Ponomarev, arranged by Bonnie Bewick ...
Rachmaninoff wanted to recreate the world as it once was. He was the last of the great Romantic composers. Fortunately, there are still pianists and conductors and listeners and critics such as Fiona ...
Following the release of debut album ‘Sound Tracks’ by Scottish contemporary classical ensemble ‘Earthtones Trio’, Antonine, ...
Saint-Saëns lived much longer than other composers of his time, outlasting Beethoven and living well into the 20th century.
Highlights include several concerts inspired by precious natural resources and an Oregon symphony performance based on Celilo ...
Former composer of the year Hilary Purrington and women in the orchestra talked about the struggles the composers faced and ...
A promising Chinese footballer who suffered a serious head injury while playing in Spain has died a day short of his 19th birthday, his club said Thursday. Guo Jiaxuan fell into a coma last month ...