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Saturday, January 23, 20218:00 PMIn a 2016 Boston Symphony Orchestra concert, violinist Alina Ibragimova is the soloist in Haydn's Violin Concerto No. 1…

From a new "First Folio", to the only extant script in his handwriting, William Shakespeare is still front page news 400 years after his death.As we…

Holst unknowingly wrote heavy metal's first - and most significant - riff.Gustav Holst: a verdant image of the lush English countryside immediately rushes…

We hear music by a lot of composers beyond the concert hall. But how much of it survives the transition?In the totally unscientific, statistically…

"Silence" is defined as "the absence of any sound or noise; stillness," but is it really achievable?Silence. Does it really exist? I mean in an abstract,…

As National Poetry Month continues, read about the poem Beethoven used as inspiration for one of the greatest works of classical music.

Saturday, Nov. 7, 20208:00 PMIn an encore broadcast of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Ken-David Masur leads Schumann's Symphony No. 3, the "Rhenish," as…

Saturday, Nov. 14, 20208:00 PMChristoph von Dohnányi leads the BSO in Beethoven's "Emperor" Concerto with soloist Martin Helmchen, Bartók's Music for…

Contributing a significant amount to the scene that made early twentieth-century Paris the famous artistic hub that it was, the avant-garde music of Erik…

In original arrangements by the ensemble, German Brass performs a diverse program of pieces by the baroque composer, including concerti, oratorios, and…