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Meet the Serpent: one of classical music's most unusual instruments.

The now-iconic score made waves when it was first released in 1975. What makes it stand out to this day?

When the FBI recovered virtuoso violinist Roman Totenberg's stolen Stradivarius after his death, his daughters wanted the instrument to be played everywhere. Ensuring that was not so simple.

The acclaimed string quartet discusses their upcoming Celebrity Series of Boston concert with WCRB's Chris Voss.

Conversations with the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s Artistic Partner, Thomas Adès, highlight a collaboration that embodies the phrase “a sum greater than…

In summer’s high heat and humidity we’re drawn to the water. It helps to think cool thoughts, too, like being by the ocean, or being caught in the rain.

The Celebrity Series of Boston presents the British siblings in concert at Symphony Hall, and Chris Voss looks into the qualities that make their performances so compelling.

Terence Blanchard made history last season when his opera Fire Shut Up in My Bones was the first work by a Black composer staged by the Metropolitan Opera. And the Met has asked for more.

The Leipzig composer's seasonal sacred masterpiece offers choices and challenges familiar to the modern media age.

His radical combination of symphonic and popular music comes eight years after a controversial statement about the word "jazz."