From a simple idea, great things can sometimes come. When Solveig Slettahjell formed Slow Motion Orchestra for a 2001 performance that became the 15-piece group's eponymous first recording on Norway's ...

Antonín Dvořák’s beloved “New World” Symphony is often performed with works by American composers — an approach taken by The ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Untenured conductors can rejoice in rave reviews for their work with orchestras, but by far the sincerest ...

TROY, N.Y. — Championing new music is at the epicenter of everything the Albany Symphony does, says David Alan Miller, its music director of 31 years. “Perhaps more than any other orchestra in the ...

FOR two years past the orchestral compositions of Richard Strauss have been the exciting features of the leading orchestral concerts in this country. They have fairly set the musical cognoscenti of ...

CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Orchestra has announced its 2025 Blossom Music Festival, featuring seven classical concerts complemented by a diverse pops series that celebrates Hollywood, Broadway and ...

The best Mahler Fourth Symphony in recent memory happened Friday night at Bass Performance Hall. For which thanks go to the ...

From pianists livestreaming in terrible sound to a whole bunch of players taking on orchestral music with state-of-the-art engineering for a polished end result has been quite a leap. The first that ...

When Beck starts to sing on stage at the Hollywood Bowl with the Los Angeles Philharmonic on Saturday, July 6, he’s confident that you’re going to love these orchestral versions of songs from across ...

Under the baton of Graham Kirkland, the orchestra will perform a programme brimming with melody, energy and atmosphere ...

SAN DIEGO — The list of accomplishments by Sigur Ros, Iceland’s most successful band of all time, keeps growing, 31 years after its then-teenaged members first came together in Reykjavik. It includes: ...