We’ve always been looking a bit outside of the cage.” 2016’s drony Belfry established the bars of that cage – it remains the Messa album most beholden to doom’s textures and tropes – but it also ...

That a Turkish orchestra excels in Turkish music is no surprise... but in mainstream Western repertoire too? BIPO and Carlo Tenan charm Sheffield with their fresh take on the classics. Yannick ...

The Flight of the Bumblebee (The Tale of Tsar Saltan) Open The Flight of the Bumblebee (The Tale of Tsar Saltan) by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov in external music player ...

While it’s most often associated with jazz and other popular music forms, Gillam made the case for the saxophone’s place in the classical music realm, and celebrated the instrument in an ...

Grammy-nominated Trio Mediaeval will perform a concert of traditional and folk music from Sweden and Norway at Newport Classical’s Chamber Series finale on June 13. The concert program will feature a ...

I had to go on the bus every Saturday morning and learnt classical guitar with him. He was an actor too – you can see him in The Third Man; he plays the Russian colonel. And somewhere along the line I ...

Appearances by a two-time Grammy Award winner (and on an intriguing instrument for a classical music soloist), a Grammy nominee and a couple of rising young stars in the world of classical cello ...

Happy, well-balanced, gregarious children who are not in need of a close relationship with a teacher find the saxophone an ideal way of getting into the world of making music with friends ... provides ...

In case you didn’t know, Sasquatches have rhythm, he explains, so melding sax with his affinity for EDM music felt natural. “My grandfather was Gig Foot and my sister is Big Flute. It’s all ...

By Joshua BaroneSeth Colter WallsZachary Woolfe and Oussama Zahr The New York Times’s classical music and opera critics see and hear much more than they review. Here is what has hooked them ...

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