Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites.

OUSSAMA ZAHR There may have been no harder hitting one-two punch in music this year than Julius Eastman’s “Prelude to the Holy Presence of Joan d’Arc,” a harrowing solo vocal work ...

Classical music on record continues to thrive ... Swiss conductor Ernest Ansermet from the Decca label. Ansermet was best known for founding L’Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, which he led ...

Her voice was large but with a fresh, easy lightness to its texture, especially in top notes that had a casually ... Joshua Barone is the assistant classical music and dance editor on the Culture ...

When a songwriter is looking for inspiration for a new recording, sometimes the best thing to do is look to another for help.

From Aussies like Simone Young trailblazing on the world stage through to the improvisatory genius of Bill Bailey, 2024 was a great year for music.

The 26th Swami Haridas-Tansen Sangeet Nritya Mahotsav curated by Padma Bhushan Dr. Uma Sharma. The Festival opened with a captivating Dhrupad performance by Ustad F. Wasifuddin Dagar, whose renditions ...

S.K. Karen and Richard Carpenter are at their seasonal best with this ... just as much of a classic as the movie itself. While both works are certainly about Christmas, the songs' lighthearted ...

Naysayers be damned. Classical music on record continues to thrive, or so it seems judging from the plethora of boxed sets that have come our way this year. As ever, milestone birthdays were ...