When Nicole Buetti first picked up the bassoon, it was supposed to be a not-so-secret weapon in woodwind-on-woodwind combat.

Eighteen indispensable men got ready last week for another winter’s work. They were the contrabassoonists of the eighteen big U.S. symphony orchestras. Without them, the U.S. symphonic season could ...

As he prepares to re-join the SCO for a series of all-Mozart concerts, the orchestra’s former bassoonist talks to David ...

Thomas Philbrick on a performance of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra.

Anna Sabine MP, newly appointed Liberal Democrat spokesperson for Culture, Media and Sport and vice-chair of the All-Party ...

When guest soloist Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider walked back onto the Powell Hall stage on Friday, November 1, yielding to the audience’s call for an encore, he described his experience playing with t ...

The Aiken Symphony will showcase the great talents of eight of its musicians from the strings, winds and brass sections in an ...

In September, 1943, a thirteen-year-old German boy named Christoph von Dohnányi wrote an innocuous-seeming letter to his ...

Composer Matthew Aucoin's 70-minute vocal symphony will receive its West Coast premiere at the University of Washington’s ...

The reopening of the National Palace on Rustaveli Avenue on October 23 marked a rare alignment of heritage, youth, and ...

Leading off November for arts performances in the Historic Triangle is Opera in Williamsburg’s presentation of Gluck’s “Orfeo ed Euridice” in the Kimball Theatre on Nov. 4, 7 and 9.

Oakland Symphony Music Director Kedrick Armstrong began his second season with an eclectic program culminating with ...