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Judith Weir’s salute to the Indian monsoon kicked off a concert on nature and folk themes, Korean pianist Yeol Eum Son brought poetic flourishes to works by Bartók and Finzi, while the magical Firebir ...

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Jay Nordlinger on a concert of the New York Philharmonic, conducted by Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla, with Vilde Frang, violin soloist ...

György Kurtág, the eminent composer and Hungarian national treasure, has reached a rare milestone yet shows little interest in retirement.

This beautiful performance of Brahms’ Violin Concerto by Leonidas Kavakos, soloing with our San Diego Symphony, under the brilliant conducting of the orchestra’s Music Director, Raphael Payare, ...

Finding the right words to describe music is notoriously hard. Finding words which are excruciatingly wrong is really easy: you just ask AI to do the job. Here’s an example: ...

A busy few weeks saw Central Florida concerts by Broadway stars, Jasmine Forsberg and Yuja Wang, as well as powerful theater and a new arts space.

It’s the weekend before St. Patrick’s Day, and whether you’re proudly Irish or not, that’s a good enough reason to celebrate.

We are in a “Pärt year,” in that he turned ninety last September. In a sense, though, we are always in a Pärt year, because he is the most performed living classical composer. Or rather, he alternates ...

The arrival of spring on the weekend of March 21 will be music to the ears of Islanders, and the latest free concert offered by Shelter Island Friends of Music will provide even more to lift the ...

"We should not tie together things that are not connected to each other at all," High Representative Kaja Kallas said on Monday amid a new crisis caused by back-to-back Hungarian vetoes. On the eve of ...