Bagatelle in A Minor, WoO 59, "Für Elise" Carmina Burana (Cantiones Profanae), Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi: I. O Fortuna The Four Seasons (Le Quattro Stagioni), Op. 8 - Concerto No. 1 for Violin and ...

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This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. There are certain classical pieces that are repeated so often at the ...

Over the last two decades, something has happened to classical music. It has become deeply popular with a brand new audience. Classical music — with roots in the 16th and 17th centuries, and a ...

Watch a live webcast of artists from Juilliard's Historical Performance program performing early music on period instruments — live from The Greene Space at 1 pm ET on Wednesday, Feb. 6. Feb 6, 2019 ...

It’s hard to believe that some of the most treasured pieces in classical music history were almost never composed – nearly lost, abandoned by their creators, dismissed by audiences, or forgotten for ...

On Jan. 28, 1936, Dmitri Shostakovich woke up to read a sternly worded condemnation of his music in the official Soviet newspaper, Pravda. Never mind that the work in question (his opera “Lady Macbeth ...

Britten's A Midsummer Night's Dream, Brahms' Requiem and Puccini's Madam Butterfly have today been named among classical music's most tedium-inducing masterpieces. The poll, carried out by BBC Music ...

For Ilana Davidson and Jing Li, inspiration came on a blustery Sunday afternoon over a glass of wine. The duo are the musical team behind the new “Bach at the Bocht” classical concert series at the An ...

Ah, classical music. Whether we know it or not, we’ve heard it practically everywhere. From evergreen cartoons like Tom and Jerry and Looney Tunes to popular movies 2001: A Space Odyssey, there are at ...