Training young performers in the fine art of song singing has unfortunately taken a back seat to developing operatic talent in most vocal education programs across the country. The Collaborative Arts ...
Scottish-American soprano Mary Garden (1874-1967) portrayed Goethe's character Gretchen, known as Marguerite in Charles Gounod's opera Faust. Two hundred years ago today, a 17-year-old kid from Vienna ...
The Aiken Symphony will showcase the great talents of eight of its musicians from the strings, winds and brass sections in an ...
Ravinia may be the only music festival in the world where the performances are routinely put on hold until passing trains are safely out of earshot. That happened in the Rachmaninoff ”Rhapsody on a ...
Friday was the final evening at the Source Song Festival, the fourth since pianist Mark Bilyeu and mezzo-soprano Clara Osowski hatched a plan to give classical art song an annual week of show-and-tell ...
If you would have told Austrian composer Franz Schubert that an ensemble of musicians, led by American expatriate Bryan Benner, would be reimagining his classical scores nearly 200 years later, he ...
The collegial spirit of collaborative exploration is what motivates any chamber music festival, and it seems to have infused Music@Menlo, the invigorating summer festival founded last year by pianist ...