Just now, music about survival, transcendence and the afterlife may have a special resonance for the BBC Singers. After all, ...

The ensemble, a New York original, keeps its players busy with work off the beaten path, whether Schubert rarities or “The ...

FORT WORTH — Both the Fort Worth and Dallas symphony orchestras paired related works on concerts this week. Following the DSO’s Austro-German program, reviewed separately, the FWSO on Friday presented ...

The Metropolitan Opera has gone dark for a month or so, but its orchestra is free to play—as it did last night in Carnegie Hall. The program was all-Brahms. It is good to be able to see these players ...

A native of Barquisimeto, Venezuela, Gabriela began her violin studies at age 6 and became part of that country’s famed music-education program known as El Sistema or The System.

Last October, a groundbreaking event unfolded: a robot conducted an orchestra. At a concert by the Dresden Sinfoniker, a ...

Successfully auditioning for an orchestra is one of the hardest challenges that musicians face. We explain how the process ...

While Uchida’s performances showcase remarkable precision and refinement, they occasionally feel restrained, leaving room to ...

Use the tabs below to find out about each section of the orchestra, watch video clips, and read interviews with musicians. To play, the musician holds the long tube of the flute in both hands and ...

Romantics aren’t customarily shy about expressing their feelings. And such was definitely the case with classical composers of the romantic era. As the 19th century went on, much of the music grew ...

Orchestral Tools announces Svara, a vivid orchestral collection inspired by the scores of classic Bollywood films. Svara ...

The opening fanfare was energized, and Freimuth soared through the work’s lyrical themes with flawless intonation.