Classical music has long sought a friendlier mien, and this fall the genre seems to have redoubled its efforts. New books and ...

This week, from Reich to Kendall and Celibidache, three musicians who prove there is no such thing as “pure music”, whether we’re talking about a technique, a mode of musical expression or a ...

Through the Open Window (1956-1963),' by Sean Wilentz explains how Dylan was inspired to write two famous songs.

It was used in 1994's "Natural Born Killers" and while it wasn't actually used in the creepy, "The Omen," so many people ...

Rich ylang-ylang flowers, Tahitian gardenia, and beneath them, a dark foundation of moss and wood. Le Labo's Ylang 49 is a ...

Born in the Baroque and carried into the Classical era, the concerto bridges two period. The Sebastians, a period-instrument ...

I like Submatukana.Submatukana is an electronic music duo based in Dnipro, Ukraine. They are known for their experimental, ...

Bryan Kelly, who has died aged 92, could play an entire Bach fugue at the piano without dropping ash from his cigarette; ...

Japanese Quartet Fugue took third place in the string quartet category at the ARD International Music Competition in Munich, on Saturday.

Sunday, October 11, following Choral Evensong (6-6.45pm) ...

Beethoven, Bartók and Hindemith performed by quartets in the Canadian competition.

Zurich Chamber Orchestraplay music by Pärt, Schnittke and Wettstein.