Ralph Vaughan Williams

Have you ever picked up a travel magazine or seen a travel show and put yet another place on your “dream vacations” list? Sometimes, music can take you there!

On WCRB In Concert with Chameleon Arts Ensemble, music inspired by William Shakespeare takes center stage in colorful works by Korngold, Vaughan Williams, Thomas Adès, and David Matthews, alongside Elgar's Piano Quintet in A minor, his portrait of the majestic beauty of the English countryside, on demand.

On WCRB In Concert with the Boston Chamber Music Society, works by Vaughan Williams, Britten, and Bliss paint a deeply textured picture of 20th-century British music.

What makes a great Thanksgiving experience? It’s really not the turkey or pumpkin pie. We say it’s Tafelmusik!

The song got it right: “The hills ARE alive with the sound of music!”

Love it. Hate it. Either way, winter is a fact of life.

The longest-serving monarch in British history is celebrating her Platinum Jubilee. We’ve got her original celebration music!

Classical composers know that the sound of spring has a lot to do with the sound of birds.

In a concert originally broadcast in 2019, Andrew Davis leads the Boston Symphony Orchestra in the Symphony No. 5 by Vaughan Williams and Harbison's Symphony No. 2, and Alessio Bax is the soloist in Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 24, Saturday at 8pm.

New Year's resolutions cover just about everything these days … from getting more exercise to reading more books for fun. How about ... "being happy?"I…