Most people hear a symphony and feel something. A chill down the spine. An unexpected wave of emotion. Maybe even joy that ...

The trope that “classical music is boring” often comes from those outside of the performance field. So, it might come as a surprise that this phrase was the title of a Wintersession workshop held on ...

Cellist Yo-Yo Ma reminds us that “Culture helps us care for one another and for the world we share.” He joins mandolinist Chris Thile and bassist Edgar Meyer, drawing us into their thoughtful ...

But, counterintuitive though it might seem, I don’t think sound is always a helpful way to understand genre. I’m a composer and conductor in the field that’s broadly known as Western classical music, ...

The first time I saw Newby singing live after watching this video, he was playing the male lead in Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas at the 2022 Proms, a difficult role which gave him little chance to ...