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Oftentimes I will mention a composers name to someone and see not the first hint of recognition. Â I should not be surprised. Â Most people who share my…

It's another evening under the stars as the ProMusica Summer Music Series continues at the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens this…

As we celebrate American symphonies on Symphony @ 7 in August, we have one of the first prominent American women composers, Amy Beach, and her Gaelic…

We've seen it coming since at least the advent of the "Live in HD" age several years ago, but now it's official. How a performing classical musician looks…

A mandolin concerto from the end of the 18th century will be featured on the next Fretworks program Saturday evening at 7 here on Classical 101. We'll…

Danish composer Carl Nielsen spoke of the first movement of his Sinfonia espansiva as "a gust of energy and life-affirmation blown out into the wide…

Most soldiers tell stories of their time in the trenches. But one British World War I soldier let his violin do the talking. Sapper Ernest Johnson carved…

It is the rare person who starts at the top. Â If you're going to play in major league baseball, you will most likely spend a few seasons in the minors…

This week on Fretworks, we'll hear from a new Nimbus Records duo recital disc with the great Spanish flamenco guitarist Paco Pena and American guitarist…

If you've visited Google today, you might have noticed that today's Google Doodle honors the great French composer Claude Debussy on what would have been…