Anna Clyne’s This Moment had its UK premiere at Saturday’s BBC Philharmonic concert. She’s the orchestra’s composer in ...
Divisive contract negotiations between management and musicians seem to impact the performance led by guest conductor Kazuki ...
Beet Stretch is a sound experiment by the artist Leif Inge which takes Ludwig van Beethoven's 'Symphony No. 9' and stretches it over 24 hours.
Rufus Wainwright's latest work, Dream Requiem, received its world premiere in Paris this year with the Orchestre ...
Mena skillfully managed Boléro ’s prolonged crescendo, although the snare drum was inaudible in early variations. Of ...
The composer John Adams led the New York Philharmonic in a program of contemporary works that didn’t make a big deal of ...
Instrumental and orchestral arrangements with scoring notes for fifty pieces of classical music including Bach, Beethoven and ...
Mozart’s 10-year friendship with clarinetist Anton Stadler resulted in a wealth of works he composed for Stadler’s ...
One former teacher of mine said of their recording of the Mozart horn concertos “I’m not really sure why I bothered”. Said ...
With classical music, it often takes a couple of listens to get used to and enjoy a piece. Try to note anything that stands out to you on a first listen and then tune into it on subsequent listens to ...
Grief, pride and optimism were at the forefront of a ceremony which included stirring performances from Tom Jones and the ...
It’s the most recognizable motif in the symphonic literature,” Daniel Bruce said. “I’m constantly bemused by how four notes ...