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Above: the Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra serenades morning subway commuters with "Morning" from Edvard Grieg's Peer Gynt. Ah, Denmark - home of the…

I was backing out of the driveway early this morning in good time to hear an NPR tribute to Wade Mainer, who died a few days ago at the age of 104! I had…

Dory Previn who, often with then-husband Andre, scored big with music written for the likes of Frank Sinatra, Eileen Farrell, Bobby Darin, and Sammy…

Philip Glass' friends threw him a birthday party Sunday night, two days ahead of schedule. Not because there were early bird specials or an extra senior…

You're most likely familiar with the ongoing labor dispute in Minnesota between orchestra management and the musicians of both the St. Paul Chamber…

We've just celebrated Independence Day, which means most of us had a good dose of All-American music by the likes of Sousa, Copland, and Gershwin. Â Now…

Just when you think you know someone, they go and throw you a curve. Now racing under the name Vanessa Vanakorn, you might more readily recognize her by…

Even if you've heard Vivaldi's Four Seasons performed by a flock of penguins at midnight on the North Pole, beaten like cube steak on Caribbean steel…

Wait...what? Beethoven bad for music? Why would you even ask such a question? In a recent New Yorker story Alex Ross explores Beethoven's influence on…

"Herbei, o ihr Gläubigen," is German for "O Come All Ye Faithful." It's also the title of the upcoming Christmas Celebration featuring the longest active…