In addition to establishing new sounds, Black musicians worked to advance civic life as well. They helped bring about the end ...

Recital programs at the Aspen Music Festival have a more piquant flavor this year. I like it, on two counts. It’s more ...

The combination of Alisa Weilerstein’s rich, earthy, aching cello and Inon Barnatan's intense piano made for a vivid evening ...

The Beatles’ 1965 concert at Shea Stadium was a landmark moment in music history, setting new standards for live events.

Santa Fe TradFest brings 17 mainstage concerts plus workshops, jam sessions, showcases for aspiring performers, family ...

Casual classical music listeners might think of it as a genre designed around string quartets and pianos. But the hardcore devotees among us know that the piano didn’t even exist when many of the best ...

Seth Boustead speaks on how ACM's view of classical music as a living tradition informs its Thirsty Ears Festival and its new ...

For all the creative leaps George Martin took with The Beatles, he knew some of the greatest composers of all time will never be forgotten.

Wonderwall and Don't Look Back In Anger owe their power to pedal notes, a piano ostinato, The Beatles and Pachelbel's Canon in D ...

August, classical aficionados are grateful for the cornucopia of extraordinary musical riches the Boston Symphony bestows to ...

At some point in the thick of the pandemic, I became briefly obsessed with a silly-seeming online controversy over what is known as the double-beat theory. The argument concerns classical music, which ...

The New Bedford Symphony Orchestra is returning to the Zeiterion Performing Arts Center for most of its 2025-26 season.