Classical music’s blessing is also its curse: you’ve simply got to pay it attention. Plus: No wonder Rossini was an Olympics hit – he invented disco ...

What followed is a 55-year love affair with classical music — branching out to discover greats like Brahms, Bruch, Mahler, Chopin, Copland, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff and Elgar as well as lesser known ...

The Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra's recording of Ravel's Boléro is up for a Grammy nomination for best orchestral ...

LUIS DIAS A recital by the award-winning Moroccan-Hungarian concert pianist, arranger, artistic director, teacher at the Liszt Academy Budapest, Marouan Benabdallah is something to be ...

Music can make or break a figure skating program. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with skating coach Mary Quigg of Denver about what she thinks works and what to watch out for during the Winter Olympics.

It’s a different tune now for figure skating, as artistic skating has been renamed. In sports, music is generally part of the ...

Brahms’s Symphony No. 4 is one of those works that wastes no time stating its melodic case, from a square one, measure one.

Best New Age, Ambient, or Chant AlbumCarla Patullo, "Nomadica" — WINNER Cheryl B. Engelhardt & Gem, "According to the Moon" ...

Some skaters rely heavily on romantic routines, but Gibson, who came out six years ago and is now married to his husband Joshua Walsh, and Fear prefer a different approach. Bolero is not for them, ...

Love and music will take center stage when the Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra (SEISO) celebrates its 75th anniversary with a special Valentine’s gift to the community.

If you’re trying to break out of the cliched dinner-and-movie Valentine’s Day routine, here are four suggestions for an artful Valentine’s.