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I can't be impartial about Donald Harris. I love the man. His humanity and his love for music, along with his insistence on high standards and personal…

It seems musicians who travel through Germany's airports on their way to engagements not only risk having nothing to play, but seem to be part of Europe's…

London's Tarisio Auction House has sold a Stradivarius violin once owned by Lady Anne Blunt, the daughter of the Earl of Lovelace and granddaughter of…

Pulitzer Prize-winning composer David Lang recently wrote a NY Times op-ed where he said classical music fans could learn a thing or two from baseball…

Yuja Wang made waves in the world of classical music by displaying her jaw-dropping technique while wearing a jaw-dropping dress. On the eve of her…

William Grant Still has been called "the dean" of African-American composers. Although he is best known for his Afro-American Symphony from 1930, this…

There was a time when those staging concerts of contemporary classical music didn't just expect small audiences, it was a source of pride. For some, too…

The Vienna Philharmonic has but seven women, representing 5% of its 136 members. In the Berlin Philharmonic, 18 of its 128 members, or 14%, are women.…

At an age when most would be reflecting on the past, Elliot Carter finds little time for that...he's too busy working. While he does speak about days…

Many a youngster dreams of playing professional sports. Â Whether it's baseball, football, or basketball, most of us have daydreamed about hitting the…