As he prepares to re-join the SCO for a series of all-Mozart concerts, the orchestra’s former bassoonist talks to David Kettle about his new career as a conductor ...

Few composers these days make a living simply by composing music and doing little else. It has nearly always been the case.

"Radio is my passion, and there will be other opportunities for me to share my taste at better run institutions," wrote DJ ...

She famously endured a troubled marriage marked by family tragedies, her husband’s infidelities and her own decades-long struggles with alcoholism and mental health.

BOSTON (AP) — Joan B. Kennedy, the former wife of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy who endured a troubled marriage marked by family ...

Also, Civic Theatre of Allentown will stage its production of “Shrek the Musical,” and Zoellner Arts Center at Lehigh ...

As on his recent recording with the Orchestre de Paris, Mäkelä brought a fresh approach, vast dynamic range, and richly ...

The ‘Gran Partita’ is a big ensemble piece for woodwinds – and something of an adventure in instrumentation. Part of the ...

PCO is performing an autumn concert of music by four renowned classical composers, accompanied by a celebrated Bay Area violinist, this weekend in downtown Livermore.

Kennett Symphony, which began in 1940 as a small volunteer community orchestra in Kennett Square, has evolved a lot over the ...

Derived originally from a Ukrainian musical form, in the compositions of Czech composer Antonín Dvořák the "dumka" or plural "dumky" refers to music with sudden mood changes from melancholy to ...