Even fellow musician Sergei Prokofiev, whom Shostakovich considered the “Greatest Russian composer of today,” publicly ...

Mozart owned a starling, Shostakovich loved his dog, and Ravel was smitten with his kittens. We take a look at our favourite ...

Next year marks the 50th anniversary of Shostakovich’s death and the ensemble Cuarteto Casals is launching a complete cycle ...

Disco classics, patriotic songs and celebrity endorsements featured heavily in the US election. Politicians can use music to ...

The Fauré Quartett (Erika Geldsetzer, violin; Sascha Frömbling, viola; Konstantin Heidrich, cello; and Dirk Mommertz, piano) ...

Meanwhile, Emmy-winning composer Jeff Beal and his wife Joan have donated $ ... Nor for his Russian predecessors, Prokofiev ...

On Nov. 2, the Jerusalem Quartet flooded the Mahaney Arts Center with passionate string music ranging from classical to modern. Celebrating their 30th season, Jerusalem Quartet returned to Middlebury ...

Violinist Nemanja Radulovic. Photo by Misha Obradovic.

Next week, two unusual performances at Fort Lewis College remind us of our good fortune to simply live here and have access ...

The trio, formed in 2019 in the Czech Republic, is violinist Matouš Pěruška, Kristina Vocetková on cello and Jan Vojtek, ...

But the short version is that this new work tells the many-layered story of the friendship between the great pianist, Maria Yudina, and the composer, Dmitri Shostakovich. It is written by Ian Kelly – ...