Tchaikovsky’s evergreen hit was the culminating item on the second program of the orchestra’s month-long E Pluribus Unum ...

A smart pairing of Mozart and Haydn with a Telemann rarity by artistic director Jonathan Cohen produced an unusually unified ...

Happiness, George Burns once quipped, is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.

Move over Johann Strauss: nothing says “Happy New Year” like Mozart.

Fitchburg, Massachusetts doesn’t loom large in the annals of music history. But the town in the Commonwealth’s north-central region has at least one claim to fame: it witnessed the first Boston ...

The New England Philharmonic offered a typically bracing program on the theme of New England at Boston University’s Tsai Performance Center on Sunday afternoon. In its exploration of local landscapes ...

Who says old dogs can’t learn new tricks? The Boston Symphony Orchestra—now in its 144 th season—trotted out a fresh one with conductor Dima Slobodeniouk on Thursday night: eschewing the usual ...

In the common telling, Erich Wolfgang Korngold was, like Felix Mendelssohn before him, born a genius only to die a talent. The reality, while far more complex, is, ultimately, kinder: Korngold’s ...

Andris Nelsons’ annual opera-in-concert weekends with the Boston Symphony Orchestra usually showcase the conductor at his best. This year’s surely did, with the culminating installment of the ...

For many conductors, Beethoven’s Violin Concerto is an expression of romantic reverie. But Benjamin Zander views this often-heard work less as a virtuosic showpiece than an extension of Mozartean ...

When he emerged from an artistic crisis in the late 1970s, Arvo Pärt set upon a course that would make him one of the most performed of living composers. Forty years on, at age 84, the prolific ...

The Boston Symphony Orchestra announced Friday that the Tanglewood Festival has been cancelled for the 2020 season due to Covid-19. That includes all live concerts and education programs scheduled ...