In 1966, the conductor arrived in Vienna with a mission: to restore Gustav Mahler’s place in 20th-century music.

So Giedroyc did what anyone else would have done — he went to look for money in America. CIA officers offered him initially $10,000 a year to support his magazine Kultura. It was the start of a near ...

Whatever the occasion, from an everyday supper to holiday dinner, food helps bind us together, forming a collective memory. If more of us shared a table, maybe we’d learn to understand each other a ...

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 ...

Her first solo album in the US, Butterfly Dreams was released in 1973, which put her right away to the Top Five Jazz Singers on the Downbeat Magazine Fame Jazz Poll. Flora went on to contribute to ...

A more serious project was made by the emigre musicologist Klaus Wachsmann, who after the war would move to Uganda – then still a British colony – in order to research and record traditional music in ...

The Portuguese director, who made twenty-two features after the age of eighty, rejuvenated the art of movies by linking ...

The Hugobooms, both 33, are co-founders of two companies: Evie, a glossy magazine and website that Mrs. Hugoboom has described as a “conservative Cosmo,” and 28, a menstrual cycle-based ...