There are so many reference recordings of this repertoire. Janssen seems comparatively straight after Glenn Gould, but he’s much easier to live with in the long term. And while I love the exquisite ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Violinist Aleksey Igudesman (left) and actor John Malkovich will perform with the San Francisco Symphony in "The Music Critic," as ...

Throughout the season, Classical Live features highlights from the BBC Proms, the world’s greatest classical music festival.

Planning on a summer backyard barbecue? Why not grill those burgers and brats to the sounds of Bach, Beethoven and Brahms? Afternoon Host Kent Teeters has put together a fun classical music playlist ...

Classical music must be alive and at least reasonably well if it generates vigorous dialogue. That's what happened in a rather big way recently when Anthony Tommasini, chief music critic of The New ...

All of the pieces mentioned in this article can be found in this spotify playlist, for easier navigation, or, if you prefer something more comprehensive, then have a look at this fantastic playlist ...

Will you have some wine with your Beethoven? The Seattle Symphony found such a hot reception for last year’s “Beethoven and Wine” series that it’s presenting three of the well-priced, short Beethoven ...

Chamber ensemble Satori opens its 22nd season Saturday at Hope United Church of Christ in Salisbury Township with a program of trios and quartets by C.P.E. Bach, Rossini, Beethoven and Arensky. It’s a ...

If not, please allow Richard Perlmutter to explain in song during his performance Saturday with his vocal group Beethoven's Wig. Though there won't be a symphony orchestra at the show, Perlmutter and ...