Last week’s extra-busy concert action on the classical-jazz fronts, including season-closers, was a rewarding feast.

With Ilan Volkov conducting, Leonidas Kavakos was the gripping soloist in the Shostakovich First Violin Concerto.

The journey of the Manila Symphony Orchestra (MSO) has been one of remarkable resilience and profound cultural significance.

The composer’s brother Modest long wanted to collaborate. They didn’t mean to, but got their chance to bring Pushkin to the ...

When the legendary Jaime Laredo stepped down as music director, the VSO initiated a search that yielded seven finalists (two ...

Who would think that with World War II still raging in 1945, the Manila Symphony Orchestra was actually organizing a concert? Herbert Zipper, the conductor, had been imprisoned earlier by the Japanese ...