The German cleric who sparked the Reformation - and profoundly changed Europe – saw music as a divine gift. He almost certainly didn’t say ‘Why should the devil have all the best tunes?’, but he ...

“Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow.” The opening words of Macbeth’s famous soliloquy come to life this weekend as three performances of a combined opera, ballet and classical music production based ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Fall Preview Osvaldo Golijov’s Lorca-inspired opera comes to New York, and the pianist Igor Levit plays with the Cleveland Orchestra, among other ...

Apple's former CEO as portrayed in The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs. Photo: Dario Acosta/Santa Fe Opera The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs, an opera based on the life of Apple’s late co-founder and CEO, ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Thinking outside the canon, and finding the gritty and the beautiful, within it. By Joshua Barone and Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim JOSHUA BARONE Few ...

Just when you thought it was safe to talk about classical music without mentioning class, up it pops again. Esther McVey, the ...

He had been battling FORT WORTH - If we still did end-of-year lists of top 10 performances, Wednesday night's Mimir Chamber Music Festival concert would be a serious contender for Number One.

Hope begins to fade with lack of a rescue package; without it, even flagships like the Royal Opera House will not be able to open at all in September. Meanwhile the BBC Proms are planned in a very ...

Most exciting formation of the decade: the 2003 re-birth of the Lucerne Festival Orchestra under Claudio Abbado, who made it a crack band of players he knows and loves from veteran cellist Natalia ...