John Eliot Gardiner and the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra deliver fresh, beautifully detailed Brahms symphonies on CD.

When Clive Davis walked into Columbia’s boardroom in 1965, he carried more than a Harvard diploma; he carried a vision that ...

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HUNTSVILLE, Utah (ABC4) — Nearly every fire hydrant in Huntsville has become a patriotic work of art, and no, not just because of the classic coat of red paint that they wear. Ogden Valley residents ...

Tyler Free-LaMere became the first Winnebago citizen named a National Endowment for the Arts composer. Her piece about ...

In many ways, Olivia Rodrigo has followed a well-trodden path. The singer, who just released her June album, “you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love,” is part of a cohort of singers who got their ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - Indianapolis is brimming with summer entertainment options for theater and music enthusiasts, with several events earning high praise from Tom Alvarez of "On The Aisle." The ...

The grandest of Gustav Mahler’s nine completed symphonies, a sonic extravaganza, the Eighth calls for an enormous orchestra — plus mandolin, piano, harmonium, organ and a separate band of trumpets and ...

This is FRESH AIR. There are two fat, new biographies of composers and pianists born 43 years apart. Their music transcended jazz, but recognition for their work was slow - James P. Johnson, born in ...

Kinshasa isn’t the kind of city that waits for you to be ready, the city just takes over your experience. It is a metropolis of staggering contradictions, where the ghosts of Belgian colonialism ...

As well as a composer and composition professor, Anton Bruckner was an organist. And his symphonies often build up great masses of sound you can imagine echoing around a vast stone-vaulted church.

If you’re holding your breath awaiting the end of the compact-disc era, don’t exhale quite yet. Because, yes, there’s more. Believe it or not, the great conductors of the past (to say nothing of ...