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At the end of Gustav Mahler's Fourth Symphony, we are presented with a child's vision of heaven in a song for soprano and orchestra. This is surely one…

Cellist and conductor Yuli Turofsky died yesterday at the age of 73. He was the founder and music director of the Canadian chamber orchestra, I Musici de…

For this Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we are featuring William Grant Still's Symphony No.2 in G minor, Song of a New Race on Symphony @ 7. It dates…

This evening at 7 on Classical Showcase, it's mostly Brahms in a concert from Walt Disney Concert Hall with the L. A. Philharmonic that includes the…

This week on Fretworks, I'll have some music for the mandolin and for the lute, as well as classical guitar. For good measure, there is also a piece for…

The Obama administration is expected to announce the decision to open embassies in the countries' capitals on Wednesday.

J. S. Bach's birthday is coming up in a couple of weeks, but sometimes his worthy sons get overlooked. Today (March 8) is the birthday of Carl Philipp…

Beautiful, stunning, exciting, impossible, outrageous. I remember when Elizabeth Taylor's post-Cleopatra frolics with Richard Burton were attacked from…

Composer Benjamin Britten, whose 100th birth anniversary falls on Nov. 22nd, is so deeply associated with his native England that he's on a new 50-pence…

The third Democratic debate began with an apology from Sanders over news his staffers had improperly accessed Clinton campaign data. With the hatchet buried, a tepid debate ensued.