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Composer-commentator Rob Kapilow examines what makes Handel's "Hallelujah Chorus" one of the best known — and best loved — pieces in all of music. He says the exuberance is powered by a few deceptively simple techniques.

Riffing off a Baroque cantata, the Pulitzer-winner creates a beautiful and luminous musical balm.

The late Van Cliburn won a piano competition in Moscow at the height of the Cold War. Today, pianists competing in an event named after Cliburn hold a certain reverence for the man and the moment.

NSO conductor Steven Reineke led some 70 musicians in performing the interludes you hear between All Things Considered stories.

On the 300th anniversary of his birth, hear how music by Johann Sebastian's son Carl Philipp Emanuel bridged the gap between the old-fashioned Baroque and newfangled music by Haydn and Mozart.

On Thursday, April 13 at 7pm, at our Fraser Performance Studio, you have a rare opportunity to see firsthand how a conductor, stage director, and…

Saturday, April 8LudovicMorlot, conductorJohannes Moser, celloSMETANA “The Moldau” from Ma VlastMARTINU Fantaisies symphoniques (Symphony No. 6)DVORAK…

Saturday, July 29, 20178:00 PMBoston Symphony OrchestraCharles Dutoit, conductorPierre-Laurent Aimard, pianoPaul Groves, tenorTanglewood Festival…

Sunday, August 6, 2017Boston Symphony OrchestraDavid Zinman, conductorYo-Yo Ma, celloMOZART Symphony No. 25SCHUMANN Cello ConcertoSCHUMANN Symphony No.…

Saturday, March 10, 2018 (encore Monday, March 19)8:00 PMIn an encore broadcast, cellist Alisa Weilerstein and violinist Gil Shaham are the soloists in…