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In director Stephen Williams’s big-budget new film Chevalier, now playing in theaters nationwide, Joseph Bologne (Kelvin Harrison), the illegitimate son of an African slave and a French plantation owner on the lucrative French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, rises to improbable heights in Parisian...

After over 20 years as a resident instructor at Colorado State University, Wes Kenney, the director of orchestras at the University Center for the Arts, looks to retire from his role as a full-time professor this semester. Kenney prepares for his final symphony as the director of orchestras, “A Monumental Close,” featuring composer Gustav Mahler’s...

Both sombre and hopeful, Henryk Górecki’s Third Symphony echoed the mood at the embattled ENO

★★★★★When Henryk Gorecki’s Third Symphony was a huge commercial success back in the early 1990s — the biggest-selling recording of 20th-century classical music

Isabella Bywater’s production for ENO of Henryk Górecki’s popular Third Symphony is effective and affecting, with conductor Lidiya Yankovskaya’s reading refreshingly unsentimental

Members of the Bewick Orchestra will once again perform a concert in Morpeth, with the proceeds going to a charity chosen by their soloist.

The highly regarded Russian conductor Tugan Sokhiev was scheduled to lead the orchestra in a rendition of the Soviet master’s most famous works, composed during the devastating 1941-1944 siege of Leningrad, and performed in that city in August 1942.

L.A. Phil's Rachmaninoff Festival finds a curious, though unintended, relevance thanks to its surprise connections with Philip Glass.

Music lovers attend the Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra symphony seasons hoping for moving and memorable moments in the concert hall.

The orchestra gave us Mahler’s Third Symphony with a difference.