No percussion was reported in Ireland at all until the English military introduced a drum at the end of the 16th century. Go ...

From playing clarinets used in Mozart’s time to reconstructing instruments from paintings, period musicians are recreating ...

Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova had some surprises at a Riverside Theater concert July 15, including a fan invited on stage to play oboe.

A lost 1913 watercolor by Man Ray has resurfaced in an attic, offering insight into the modernist’s early transformation.

The statement came during the opening ceremony of the ‘K-Pop Meets Korea Traditional Music’, a part of the 2025 Touring ...

Tchaikovsky was neither American, nor a founding father, but his “1812 Overture” has become the soundtrack to our ...

Lafayette’s Ball evoques the festivities that honored Lafayette, the Revolutionary War hero who helped secure American ...

Kaustinen, a small Finnish town renowned for its rich folk music traditions, welcomes festival-goers with a unique night hike ...

The presenter shares the moments that shaped him, from studying music at university, to surviving a plane crash and failing at business ...

The concept of background or “ambient” music has a long pedigree. The idea was coined by one of France’s most eccentric classical composers Erik Satie, who died 100 years ago on July 1st, 1925.

A Wichita Symphony Orchestra-sponsored concert this week could serve as an introduction to a type of music that may be new to even the most seasoned ear.

Bach's "St. Mark Passion" has been long lost. This reconstruction, coming to Seattle, combines detective work on the music and innovative staging — along with a prominent role for a former "Fresh ...