Classical music can feel daunting to dig into if you haven't had a lot of exposure to the genre or didn’t grow up playing an instrument. With so many terms, styles, composers and performers, it can be ...
The music of Mozart, Brahms and other composers has been around for centuries, but many find it inaccessible. The Foothills String Quartet aims to change that attitude by educating audiences about ...
In recent years, a number of books have lamented the impending death of classical music as orchestras struggle financially and musicians urgently seek new audiences. In “Language of the Spirit,” Jan ...
Have you noticed how music sounds completely different when you hear it live instead of through speakers? Attending a classical concert in person creates magic that headphones simply cannot deliver at ...
I'd like to respond to Tim Page's statement in his list of recommended classical music recordings ("A Classical Education," Aug. 25) that in regard to "La Boheme," "you can't do better than the ...
A length of shiny metal, curled back on itself into an oblong whorl, ending in a flared bell. A mouthpiece. Some round, buttonlike keys on top. We all know what a trumpet is. Duh. But that trumpet, ...
An outstanding critical voice, his deep knowledge and love of music was evident in everything he wrote ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Jennifer Koh, an acclaimed soloist, calls on classical music to make space for artists of Asian descent, who remain marginalized in the field. By ...
New Apple Music Classical listening guides launched Tuesday are streaming app’s most significant update since its 2023 debut, Apple said. New updates introduce three innovative features designed to ...