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He was born Gyorgy Stern in Budapest in 1912. There was little chance for a young Jewish man to break into music - so he eventually fled west. As Georg…

I probably wasn't the only one looking at the program for last week's Columbus Symphony concerts and saying "Who's Tito Munoz?' when I noticed the guest…

As Riccardo Muti and the Chicago Symphony approached the end of the second movement of Brahms' 2nd Symphony, the auditorium grew so quiet, you could…

Opera companies love controversy. One exception would be Germany's Bayreuth Festival, founded by Richard Wagner in 1876 to showcase his own works,…

Yesterday I attended a rehearsal at BalletMet in preparation for this weekend's collaborative performances with the Columbus Symphony. I watched James…

In my ongoing attempt to lighten the Monday mood, the Classical 101 staff has been doing exhaustive research, trying to locate the gems of the classical…

Join me Sunday afternoons at 2 pm at the Upper Arlington Public Library for the third Summer Opera on Film Series. I'll be offering commentary and showing…

It seems that, no matter how many new gadgets come out, new rides are created, and new ways are devised to separate us from our money, many simple…

Has a seventy year old woman ever grabbed you in the aisle of the Gristede's market on Broadway and 84th St. (long gone) and had you waltzing down the…

The AIDS Quilt Song Book is a CD and musical score published nearly thirty years ago. American composers gathered to create original work that spoke…