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With work spanning much of the Soviet era, the conductor served as an important and prominent conduit between Russia and the West. He died Saturday at age 87.

This week's link roundup features a whale choir, a classical music love story, and a cat playing theremin. What more do you want?1. These two Boston…

On WCRB In Concert with Mistral, highlights from the local chamber ensemble's past few seasons span three centuries and continents, now available on…

Tonight at 8pm, in a 2019 performace, Shiyeon Sung leads the Boston Symphony Orchestra in an overture by Fanny Mendelssohn and Felix Mendelssohn's Piano…

For decades, Cologne-based violinist Geoffry Wharton has played jazzy crowd-pleasing encores written in the 1930s by an obscure composer, Audrey Call. Wharton discovered a spooky connection with her.

The last time we featured a recording by Hilary Hahn as our WCRB CD of the week, it was a personally-curated collection of favorite recordings from her…

In a surprise move, the orchestra announced Wednesday that it is bringing composer and conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen aboard as its music director, beginning in September 2020.

The Sixteen's new album “A Renaissance Christmas” captures the haunting sound of human voices rising up like the arches of great buildings, whispering the…

David Fray’s newest album brings him out of the intensely personal world of Bach played alone, and into a universe where he collaborates with other…

Pianist Cahill Smith feels deeply connected to Nikolai Medtner’s music, and he is devoted to bringing it to greater prominence in today's classical scene.…