This is a new milestone for the orchestra, which has been clocking up recording and touring achievements post pandemic. Read ...

Few things are more depressing for classical music lovers than the classical recording charts. Your eye roams despairingly ...

What follows are some of my favorite musical memories from the past year. But if I can inspire you to remember just one thing from 2024, let it be my prediction that the Beyoncé trilogy will ...

Scotsman critic David Kettle picks his classical music highlights from this year’s EIF programme The Veil of the Temple It ...

Naturally, not all of my favorite artists were touring this year, but many were in the studio, making terrific albums. The 10 recordings below, plus a few honorable mentions, kept my ears focused and ...

Naturally, not all of my favorite artists were touring this year, but many were in the studio, making terrific albums. The 10 recordings below, plus a few honorable mentions, kept my ears focused ...

Leave it to the kids. Our classical music critic explains how the National Children's Symphony of Venezuela, the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra and the Colburn Orchestra stole the show in 2024.

Classical music is huge — and I think it's a great way to test the best headphones. There's nothing like classical music to put a pair of headphones through a trial by fire.

On 7/23, Death of Classical presented 17th and 18th century gems in an international collaboration pairing some of today's most majestic music-makers with fine food, wine and cocktails for a true ...

One of classical music’s favorite pieces goes back where it belongs: on the water Music of the Baroque performs a trial run of “The Chicago Water Music” on the Chicago River in June 2024.

As usual, my retrospective list of the “best” classical and opera offerings of the year has a lot more to do with lasting impressions than definitive rankings. This was a year of big tours and ...