Víkingur Olafsson: ‘People talk about classical music as being old. I think of it as being young’

For his latest album, the pianist radically recontextualises Beethoven’s Opus 109 to dazzling, mind-expanding effect. Here, ...
Tehran Times

Rasane Honar Symphony Orchestra to perform Bach works at Rudaki Hall

TEHRAN- Rasane Honar Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Amir Pedram Taherian, will perform works by Philip Emanuel Bach on ...

Did this novelty act inspire the greatest guitar riff of all time?

Formed in 1960 by keyboard player Mike O'Neil, who assumed the role of Nero, the band scored minor hits with rocked-up ...
Greek City Times

The Greek Piano Man

In an era when classical music is often dismissed as a relic – beguilingly beautiful but belonging to a bygone era - one ...

He Borrowed Just Rs 20,000, Survived Mukesh Ambani’s Toughest Challenge And Now Lives In One Of Delhi’s Most Expensive Bungalows

A young entrepreneur who once borrowed just Rs 20,000 rose from early business failures to build one of India’s most valuable ...
Camden New Journal

Michael White’s classical news: Age of Enlightenment Orchestra; Sheku Kanneh-Mason; Into the Woods; HMS Pinafore

Happily, he’s shown staying power. And you can catch up with his development, Nov 29 at the Royal Festival Hall, when he ...
The Land

“Just do it”: Lakewood eighth-grader heads to Carnegie Hall

For all the high-profile performances, Mikey Klein’s approach to stage fright is disarmingly straightforward. “I just tell ...
SussexWorld on MSN

REVIEW: Brahms and Beyond, Worthing Philharmonic Orchestra

Dressed in a black halter-neck one-piece with full-length culottes flowing wide, her blonde ponytail swishing, Charlotte ...
Classical Music

7 neglected piano concertos that we all should know better

British pianist Clare Hammond selects unfairly neglected piano concertos that deserve to be performed more often ...
Arizona PBS

Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony

The Phoenix Symphony and The Phoenix Symphony Chorus under Maestro Tito Muñoz perform Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9, the Choral ...
Boston College

Boston College concerts commemorate Bach, Beethoven

Works by the two master musicians will be celebrated with BC Music Department concerts. Works by two master musicians will be celebrated at Boston College this month with Music Department concerts in ...