A new recording from the conductor Klaus Mäkelä, a concerto-like work by Vijay Iyer and a fresh take on Charles…
Orchestra
Chad Smith, the orchestra’s new chief executive, hopes to return the storied ensemble to its groundbreaking roots while moving it…
The struggles of one of the nation’s finest orchestras show the difficulties facing classical music in the United States.
In Vienna, a series of concerts and summits will highlight women and nonbinary composers, as well as the dominance of…
The Cleveland Orchestra’s staging of Mozart’s “The Magic Flute” was a reminder that ensembles can help fill the gap as…
Celebrated for his long tenure with Lyric Opera of Chicago, he led this and other orchestras with force and a…
He will begin a four-year term as the orchestra’s music director in the 2025-26 season, succeeding Louis Langrée.
When Leonard Bernstein was named music director of the New York Philharmonic in 1958, his appointment was hailed as a…
The conductor, whose tenure in New York ends this summer, will begin a five-year term at the Orchestre Philharmonique de…
To understand the role of the Broadway orchestrator, seek out the composer Stephen Sondheim’s piano demo for the song “Losing…
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