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A while back, my wife and I were at the movies. A critical moment in the film approached. The lead character is about to speak and...the phone rang.…

Hungarian-born conductor Georg Solti would have been 100 yesterday, and we're celebrating his recording legacy this week on Symphony @ 7. One of the most…

We continue our week long celebration of conductor Georg Solti on Classical 101 this evening on Symphony @ 7 with Sir Georg leading the Chicago Symphony…

As part of the great musical send-off to the Summer Olympics in London, there was a preview of music to come in 2016 as part of the Rio de Janeiro Summer…

The Columbus Symphony's 2012-2013 season gets underway this Friday night at 8 with Beethoven's 9th Symphony. Crowd pleaser or what? From Bernstein at the…

Many years ago a film crew went to the Casa di Riposo, the home for elderly musicians established by Giuseppe Verdi shortly before his death in 1901.…

Musical archeology has found us scraps of Mozart, bills submitted to the Church by J.S. Bach, some of Beethoven's rants and notes jotted on paper, an…

Thirty-seven years after her death, Maria Callas (1923-1977) continues to fascinate. Her last recordings were made fifty years ago, and she remains among…

Happy New Year! Yes, many of us are fat, sated and broke but that doesn't mean we can't look forward to some wonderful performances by Columbus's arts…

Last March, when the San Francisco Symphony was slated for an East Coast tour, including a stop at Carnegie Hall, the musicians went on strike.…