Zander, who has lived with this symphony for most of his long life, described Friday’s concert (in a pre-concert video) as ...

Nelsons and the BSO were on firmer footing in the Adagio, whose searing denouement sang with righteous fury. Also impressive ...

Take its narrative. Ostensibly, the Eleventh commemorates the “Bloody Sunday” massacre of Russian peasantry by imperial ...

The Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra performs Mozart’s Kegelstatt Trio and Piano Quintet May 4 in West Newton. proarte.org. Jeremy ...

It’s no secret that Arnold Schoenberg admired Johannes Brahms. Less well-known is the fact that the latter reciprocated: shortly before his death in 1897, the man Schumann once dubbed the heir to ...

There are few great works upon which fame has shone more unwillingly than Edward Elgar’s Violin Concerto in B minor—at least so far as the Boston Symphony Orchestra is concerned. True, this ...

Spring, the comedian Robin Williams once declared, is nature’s way of saying, “Let’s party!” Mozart’s Haffner Symphony and Beethoven’s Symphony No. 2 are a couple of musical equivalents to that ...

Perhaps it was inevitable that violinist Julia Fischer and pianist Jan Lisiecki would team up for a duo recital. Both musicians are artists of the first rank and masters of their respective ...