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The Boston Early Music Festival opened this Sunday with what is being billed as the North American premiere (although that's the subject of some debate)…

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…

Tommy Lee Jones' new film, The Homesman, has a musical score composed by Marco Beltrami and Buck Sanders that is getting a lot of attention. The film…

This may seem to be a silly question, not unlike why do you like Chinese food, but there are many possible answers. Â Music can be enjoyed on so many…

Music lovers are all too familiar with the word prodigy. Â Mozart qualified, certainly, as did Mendelssohn. Â Pianist Martha Argerich made her orchestral…

One of the great things about classical music: You can never know it all. There's always room to experience music loved by many but new to you. This…

After Beethoven wrote nine symphonies, between 1800-1824, it was more difficult for composers to be taken seriously in the genre, to simply dash off…

Horowitz. Rubinstein. Cliburn. Gould. Those names conjure up thoughts of footlights, concert halls, and life in the public eye. Beyond the piano, those…

Lava began erupting at the Halemaʻumaʻu crater and reached heights of 13 to 30 feet and covered an area of approximately 370 acres. The biggest threat to those in the area is volcanic gas.