There was a splendid, soul-fulfilling performance of Mendelssohn’s “Reformation” Symphony on the Aspen Music Festival’s opening weekend, but dramatic pieces by the celebrated British composer Thomas ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Thomas Adès is obsessed with sound color, as he vividly demonstrated with the assistance of the unflappable Cleveland Orchestra and Chorus (expertly prepared by Lisa Wong) in his ...

Thomas Adès, one of the BSO’s most frequent collaborators in the past decade, is a rare triple threat of classical music. He composes, he conducts, he plays the piano with collaborators including ...

The presiding artistic mind was that of Thomas Adès, featuring both as conductor and composer. His passion for the music he had chosen shone through, overcoming the rough-and-readiness of his baton ...

Dallas Chamber Symphony calls its March 4 concert at the Moody Performance Hall in the Dallas Arts District a French program. What’s surprising is the first piece on the concert is British. Dallas ...

Opening the cycle with Beethoven’s Septet, Op. 20, suggests a path from the conventional to the revolutionary. But this early, elegant and classically formal work inspired some beautiful playing from ...

The captivating new Violin Concerto by the British composer Thomas Adès, which had its first San Francisco Symphony performance in Davies Symphony Hall on Wednesday night, packs a lot of motion and ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Composer Thomas Ades has scored the pounding beat of a dance club for orchestra, got a soprano to sing a breathtaking 17 high E's in her first minute onstage and ended a concerto by ...