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If you think leap years simply happen every four years, think again!

Horner's Pas de Deux is the centerpiece on a lush, captivating album featuring sibling duo Mari and Hakon Samuelsen.This is part of a series of WCRB blog…

The composer's music and life story are deeply woven into China's cultural, social and political fabric, inspiring revolution and providing comfort.

In "A Boy Is Born," the Tallis Scholars perform a festive program of music for the Christmas season by English composers Thomas Tallis and John Sheppard,…

The conductor and violinist who became something of entrepreneurial emperor — making hundreds of recordings with his orchestra, including the soundtrack to the film Amadeus — died Sunday at age 92.

The jazz trumpeter wrote his Concerto in D for, and with, the Scottish violinist Nicola Benedetti. The two say the process was "fascinating" — but painstakingly slow.

Each week, we highlight a new release from the classical world - see which albums from 2016 each member of the WCRB team loved the most!Tyler Alderson and…

In 1955, a little known Canadian pianist recorded the Goldberg Variations. The album launched Glenn Gould's career and popularized Bach's music. Now the complete recording sessions have been issued.

On this week's CD of the Week, Swiss cellist Thomas Demenga continues the eternal journey of mastering Bach’s famous cello suites.“I think I’m speaking…

Songs about the life and career of the Supreme Court justice, written in secret by her daughter-in-law, now make their debut on a very personal album called Notorious RBG in Song.