In recent years, classical music has been subject to speculations about its demise as jazz, hip-hop, EDM, and pop genres have grown in popularity. Concerns over diminishing audience numbers and ...

Previewing the second Classical Remix Music Festival, where the concerts seek to score with concertgoers by emphasizing ...

The Akron Symphony Orchestra's 2026-2027 season will blend classical works with modern music from films and video games. The ...

Every now and then, you spot an unexpected name when scanning the classical music offerings in any given season. Nina Totenberg, say. Or Rick Steves. Even Broadway legend Stephen Schwartz seems a bit ...

A primer on medieval chants, minimalist opera and everything in between. By Mitchell Kuga The origins of what we think of as Western classical music date back to the 10th century, with the development ...

These orchestras and symphonies offer free classical music concerts and educational programs, plus are reimaging how people ...

After graduating from the Osaka College of Music in 1988, Yoko Shimomura was torn between career paths. Classically trained since the age of 3 and raised in a family of piano players, Shimomura had ...

The city center of Seoul, glimpsed through the windows of packed buses and subways during the evening commute, appears like a bleak forest of concrete buildings. It is not easy to head to a concert ...

Summer is afoot and classical music’s festival season is bursting into bloom. The Proms is, or course, the biggest of them ...

Britain has some of the finest orchestras in the world. Our critic picks what to see – from star conductors to radical ...