Richard Strauss

It was a clever idea to program together two important Twentieth Century musical settings of psalms, one by Igor Stravinsky and the other by Leonard Bernstein. Read More

Leadership within an orchestra has many aspects, none more important than setting a standard, a good example. Read More

They're idea people, musicians with a drive to make real a sound heard in their own minds. Read More

Summer entertainment is stadium rock and throbbing nightclubs, but it's also picnics in the park, art exhibits and a somewhat gentler strain of music. Read More

The University of Georgia Performing Arts Center has announced the roster of artists for the 2012-2013 season. Read More

Apparently it's been a commercial success for the Utah Symphony: Ticket revenue is up, and orchestra officials give music director Thierry Fischer's seasonlong Beethoven symphony cycle some of the credit. Read More

By the greatest music teacher ever, a systematic approach to the principles behind musical composition in the common practice era (aka Tonal Music). Read More

Six days after her death, Donna Summer 's futuristic techno hit "I Feel Love" has been selected for induction into the National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress, it was announced today. Read More

In "An Alpine Symphony," composer Richard Strauss uses music as an artist uses pigment, illustrating the arduous ascent of a mountaintop with painterly skill. Read More

Two of the most celebrated names in British classical music will be performing together in Loughborough on Wednesday May 16th when violin virtuoso Tasmin Little joins with international pianist and musical broadcaster Piers Lane at Loughborough University's Cope Auditorium. Read More