CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Netflix and Hulu aren’t the only streaming services worth binging on during the coronavirus pandemic. No, the Cleveland Orchestra's new "TCO Classics" series is also right up there, ...
In this episode of DW Festival Concert, all the music is somehow tied to Prometheus, be they pieces by Beethoven, Liszt, or Alexander Scriabin's "Poem of fire." A rebel and a trickster, the Greek ...
Peter Gajewski has pulled out three plums of programming for the National Philharmonic Orchestra this weekend at The Music Center at Strathmore. With the Philharmonic’s new concert master Justine-Lamb ...
Prometheus Overture - Beethoven Piano Concerto No 4 - Beethoven Symphony No 6 (Pastoral) - Beethoven All-Beethoven programmes that include a popular concerto and symphony are among the greatest ...
The Pacific Symphony sounded like a million bucks Thursday night in Segerstrom Concert Hall. The youngish French-Canadian conductor Jean-Marie Zeitouni was making his debut with these musicians and in ...
Nelsons knows precisely how to get the best out of an English amateur chorus The virtues of Nelsons's way with Beethoven had been there from the very start of the concert, with the short, early ...
Shostakovich's Leningrad Symphony was a huge hit when new, both in the Soviet Union and the US, where conductors jostled for the privilege of playing it. It didn't take long to fall into disrepute.
What does a bass clarinet look and sound like? Even classical aficionados can be hard-pressed to answer that question. Hardly any concertos have been written for the instrument, buried deep in the ...