Every seat in the Missouri History Museum’s Lee Auditorium was filled Friday night for a gathering that honored the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by celebrating Blackness through the lens ...

Pandit Debashish Bhattacharya occupies a rare space in global music history. He is the first Indian artist inducted into the ...

Progress in the classical world is nothing if not andante — change, when it comes, takes its sweet time. At the peak of the pandemic, a push against racial disparity spread across the world of ...

But, counterintuitive though it might seem, I don’t think sound is always a helpful way to understand genre. I’m a composer and conductor in the field that’s broadly known as Western classical music, ...

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Let us make the case that the most successful music conservatory is not in Paris, Vienna or Berlin but rather, in a house on a tree-lined street in Nottingham, England. It might be an unpretentious ...

Croatian composer Dora Pejačević began her musical career playing piano and violin, sometimes even performing her own compositions. Her music isn't as widely known as some of her contemporaries, but ...

The composer is an undeniable part of the classical music canon. Does that change the meaning of his radical early work? Opening night of the Metropolitan Opera’s 2014 production of The Death of ...

FORT WORTH, TX — Since its inception in 1962, the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition has transformed Fort Worth into a global epicenter for classical music, drawing the world’s most gifted ...