Andrew McGregor with the best new classical releases, joined by composer Soosan Lolavar and pianist Joanna MacGregor, who surveys recordings of Brahms's Piano Concerto No. 2 and picks her favourite.

Pulitzer Prize winning rapper Kendrick Lamar and classical music composer Igor Stravinsky have much more in common than a shared birthday. Both musicians were born on June 17 (albeit 105 years apart), ...

Northwestern University Symphony Orchestra will perform the music to legendary composer Igor Stravinsky’s “The Rite of Spring” on Friday at 7:30 p.m. in Pick-Staiger Concert Hall. The ballet’s 1913 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "They had done the three big ballets, but Diaghilev had to keep making money," explains Grover Wilkins III, artistic director of ...

The Morgan Library & Museum presents Come Together: 3,000 Years of Stories and Storytelling, an exhibition exploring the rich history of storytelling through remarkable objects from the Morgan’s ...

Noord Nederlands Orkest and Cappella Amsterdam breathe colour and light into work from the composer’s most austere period In his later years, Igor Stravinsky became fascinated by serialism, both as a ...

This story begins and ends with a photo. It’s Igor Stravinsky, the legendary modernist composer. He looks a little worse for wear. In fact, it looks like a mug shot. The date on the Boston police ...

Notwithstanding bright, modern sound, there’s a nostalgic aspect to the Toronto Symphony Orchestra’s new recording programme under Music Director Gustavo Gimeno, a harking back to past triumphs.

In a rehearsal studio lined by floor-to-ceiling mirrors in the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, Anique Ayiboe is hunched in on herself, a ball of nerves. Tonight, the 33-year-old Togolese member of the ...

Back in 1967, Igor Stravinsky, the legendary classical composer, ignored his doctors' advice and conducted the Toronto Symphony Orchestra in what would turn out to be his final public performance ever ...