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

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

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 ...

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 – ...

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

Few among us do not wonder about our legacy. What will remain after we have departed a job or this life? Will we leave the ...

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 ...