Pierre Boulez at the Barbican review — the BBC at its best - 5/5 Martyn Brabbins conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in a ...

On the centenary of Pierre Boulez’s birth, Phillippe Manoury tells us about his relationship with the composer and conductor, ...

Riccardo Muti’s mercurial approach to his great compatriot’s Requiem was exciting at first, but it proved increasingly ...

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”: 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 26; 7 p.m. Thursday, March 27; 7:30 p.m. Friday, March ...

A hundred years ago this month, the great composer, conductor and musical mover-and-shaker Pierre Boulez was born. For most ...

Chicago Symphony clarinetist John Bruce Yeh was about to perform when a draft swept the sheet music off one of his eight — ...

Albert Roussel and Maurice Ravel paint vivid portraits of the animal kingdom, Benjamin Britten conjures up a savage parade, and Joseph Haydn takes a trip to London for his final symphony. Roussel’s Le ...

Heavy with Italian tradition, Chicago is home to some of the country’s best red sauce restaurants. From timeless classics, such as spaghetti and meatballs and chicken Vesuvio, to contemporary ...

His choice to give up the principal trumpet position in Philadelphia to return to the same spot with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra doesn’t signify anything about the relative quality or status of the ...

A popular route drivers take to Chicago O'Hare International Airport won't be available once construction related to the massive, multi-million dollar Kennedy Expressway (I-90/94) rehabilitation ...

When John Cage knocked on Pierre Boulez’s Paris door in 1949, he could hardly have expected to find not only a great friend but also a composer whose rigorous musical curiosity matched his own – at ...