An intensifying confluence of factors is taking classical music from the cultural mainstream. Next Sunday: A classical comeback? By being entrepreneurial and creative, organizations across the country ...
I wasn’t raised on Anthrax or Zeppelin, or anything between in regards to the heavy metal alphabet. No, the soundtrack of my youth was classical music. I competed in classical piano competitions for ...
Editor’s Note: Charlie Albright is a classical pianist and recipient of the 2014 Avery Fisher Career Grant and 2010 Gilmore Young Artist Award. The opinions expressed in this commentary are his. The ...
Few art forms on earth are more indebted to class privilege than Western classical music. For most of its history, it has relied on monarchs, aristocrats, and wealthy patrons even to exist. We have ...
Oliver Zeffman is everything you wouldn’t expect an orchestral conductor to be. Young, handsome, well dressed and devoid of excess ear hair (not to mention a good few decades of age), he’s the ...