Vocal soloists, BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus; Gennadi Rozhdestvensky, Charles Groves, conductors; BBC Concert Orchestra; Ashley Lawrence, conductor (BBC Radio Classics). Of all living conductors ...
Simon Rattle's farewell concert with the London Symphony Orchestra was, of course, Mahler's Ninth Symphony, the farewell of all farewells. But on a happier note, Rattle led a performance of Benjamin ...
If you're a composer, there are a couple of good ways to ensure that your work will continue to be played, discussed and thought about after you're gone. One, of course, is to write music of ...
Baritone Brian Mulligan is stepping in to replace Scotland's Iain Paterson, who has encountered visa trouble, joining a massing of vocal and orchestral forces on the Davies Hall stage to perform ...
The Nashville Symphony closes its Aegis Sciences Classical Series this spring with Benjamin Britten's breathtaking masterpiece, "War Requiem." Featuring the Nashville Symphony Chorus and Blair ...
Reporting from SAN FRANCISCO — When Peter Grimes “is at his exercise,” boys die. The title character of Benjamin Britten’s first and best-known opera is a social outcast in a claustrophobic fishing ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Friday-Sunday. British composer and conductor Benjamin Britten was born more than 100 years ago, but his work continues to reverberate. Take Britten’s “The ...
BOSTON — What can music teach us about war? As images of the catastrophe in Ukraine flood our daily lives — the crumble of bombed city blocks, the looming plumes of black smoke, the obscenity of ...
The European Soloists of Luxembourgstarted playing togther in 1989. They're made up of top musicians from orchestras around Europe who gather for concerts in Luxembourg. From one of their Luxembourg ...
Conductor Laureate Justin Brown, who has been garnering raves on two continents lately, will perform in two concerts in Birmingham next week -- actually four, if you count repeat performances. On ...