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American pianist Ruth Slenczynska was born in California in 1925. If you think Mama Rose in Gyspy was bad, it appears that young Ruth had the stage father…

Terence McNally's 1995 play "Master Class" is back on Broadway starring Tyne Daly as Maria Callas. The play is a re construction of the classes Callas…

Orchestras have grown over the years, with composers writing music for larger and larger forces. Mahler and Wagner come immediately to mind. Leopold…

The 1970s and 80s, and to some extent today, were good times for the partnership between Madison Avenue and the arts. A lot of big names in music hawked…

Monica Huggett is the leading lady of the baroque violin. She'll be playing with and conducting the Columbus Symphony in this weekend's concerts at the…

The ProMusica Summer Music Series returns to the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens this Wednesday, July 31, at 8:00 pm.  This week,…

A lot of great music was heard on the Grammy broadcast, along with some not so great. Â Unfortunately, the Classical category is mostly relegated to…

Canadian tenor Ben Heppner, 58, has announced his retirement from opera and concert work after a 30 year career. On his website the tenor states, "After…

How does what we see affect our enjoyment of a performance? Â What about the appearance of the musicians...the way they dress, or how they carry…

Doug Ramsey is a well-respected writer on the subject of Jazz. In a recently re-posted article, he pointed out how many Jazz musicians have imbued their…