Detroit Symphony Suspends Season after Latest Contract Offer is Rejected
Saturday, February 19, 2011
The Detroit Symphony has suspended the remainder of its performance season after striking musicians rejected the latest contract offer on Saturday. No further meetings with management have been scheduled.
Anna Nicole: The Opera?
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Met Opera Announces Good Health, New Season
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
A Magnet for Young Talent Turns 50
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Racked by Visions, Chopin May Have Suffered from Epilepsy
Monday, February 14, 2011
Chicago Symphony, Riccardo Muti Top Grammys
Sunday, February 13, 2011
150 Years of Yale Glee
Friday, February 11, 2011
From the Vaults: George Jellinek in Conversation with Grace Bumbry
Tuesday, February 08, 2011
From the Vaults: George Jellinek Pays Tribute to Leontyne Price
Tuesday, February 08, 2011
Poll: The Best and Worst Classical Music Dates
Tuesday, February 08, 2011
Listening to classical music is frequently a social activity and even a romantic one. But not everyone agrees on which type of experience can best spark feelings of passion. Take our poll.
New York Pops to American Airlines: Prepare for Takeoff
Monday, February 07, 2011
The New York Pops and American Airlines announced a new deal that will have the country's largest independent pops orchestra streaming on American's inflight channels.
Veteran Conductor Riccardo Muti to Undergo Surgery After Fall
Monday, February 07, 2011
Chicago Symphony Orchestra music director Riccardo Muti sustained "multiple facial and jaw fractures" last week in a fall from the podium. "It's a wait and see situation," said an orchestra spokeswoman.
New York Philharmonic Announces 2011-12 Season; Digital Archives
Thursday, February 03, 2011
The New York Philharmonic have announced a 2011-12 season that includes a Beethoven symphony cycle, a new residency by violinist Frank Peter Zimmermann and a nomadic touring schedule.
Valentine's Day Giveaway Rules
Thursday, February 03, 2011
The prize is a gift certificate to Le Perigord and two tickets for Il Giardino Armonico at Zankel Hall.
A Valentine's Day Giveaway
Thursday, February 03, 2011
Everyone knows that classical music fans are born romantics. In advance of Valentine's Day, we want to hear your personal story. Tell us how classical music has added romance to your life.
Enter to win a gift certificate for two to the restaurant Le Perigord and tickets to hear the early-music ensemble Il Giardino Armonico at Zankel Hall on Feb. 24.
A Ban on Walking with Music?
Wednesday, February 02, 2011
Through the Lens of Joyce DiDonato
Wednesday, February 02, 2011
From the Vaults: Composer John Barry with David Garland
Tuesday, February 01, 2011
Five-time Oscar-winning composer John Barry, who wrote music for a dozen James Bond films, died on Sunday. He was the subject of these two special shows with David Garland in the early 1990s.
Cairo Opera House Shuts Its Doors after Unrest
Monday, January 31, 2011
The lights have gone down at the Cairo Opera House, one of the African continent's most celebrated venues for classical and contemporary music, as unrest in Egypt continues.
