Symphony Orchestra’s performance of Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor on Saturday, April 11 was one of those moments when it was good to be alive: it was good to be alive in St. Louis, ...

The Mainly Mozart Festival is in full flight. This year’s proceedings started on Thursday, June 15, and have gone from strength, to strength, to strength, to sublime. The first concert saw LA ...

Streaming platforms for Lucerne Festival Mahler Symphony No 1 Prokofiev Piano Concerto No3 haven’t been announced yet. Check back soon for updates on where you can watch it online. 'Lucerne Festival ...

After hearing Franz Liszt play the piano, the famous conductor Sir Charles Hallé remarked: “Such marvels of executive skill and power, I could never have imagined.” Liszt was perhaps the first “rock ...

“As we all know very well, music has a unique power to heal the human soul. In music, there are no boundaries of language or limits of understanding." Rafael Payare, music director, San Diego Symphony ...

Gustavo Dudamel and the orchestra kicked off their first tour since the pandemic with a star turn by Spanish violinist María Dueñas. At this point, I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve seen Mahler’s ...

This week, the Kansas City Symphony on Classical KC continues to celebrate the January birthday of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart by showcasing his "Concerto for Piano No. 23" in a performance from Orion ...

Since becoming music director of the Minnesota Orchestra in 2003, Osmo Vanska has led the ensemble on a pair of demanding musical treks, first recording the complete Beethoven symphonies, then those ...

It was a fall evening in 2005 in San Francisco. Michael Tilson Thomas had just begun his second decade as the San Francisco Symphony music director. He was in the midst of recording a cycle of Mahler ...

The charismatic and inspiring Claudio Abbado and the mesmerising young pianist Yuja Wang with the Lucerne Festival Orchestra hold the audience spellbound in this opening concert of the 2009 Lucerne ...