Heartland’s Tim Benson is joined by Stephen Walsh, Emeritus Professor of Music at Cardiff University, to discuss his book, The Beloved Vision: A History of Nineteenth Century Music. They chat about ...

Returning to New Orleans a decade after rave reviews for lead roles in “Tosca” and “Il Trovatore” for New Orleans Opera, acclaimed soprano Mary Elizabeth Williams will headline a new festival this ...

Timothy Burris and mezzo-soprano Joëlle Morris gave a recital Saturday night in the chapel at the Cathedral of St. Luke's in Portland. Timothy Burris is mostly heard as a lutenist, both on recordings ...

Open any compendium book about classical music and you’ll find an exhaustive list of male composers. In fact, there were many more male composers than female in the course of classical music history, ...

From the mid-1850s until his death in December 1869, the New Orleans-born pianist Louis Moreau Gottschalk was also a prolific composer. During that brief decade and a half, he is believed to have ...

I woke up this morning with a song in my head. It was Booker T and the MGs' "Time is Tight," a really catchy track that put me in the right frame of mind to start my day. Here in the UK, Booker T and ...

For the briefest of moments, a silence fell over the pews of New Orleans’ famed St. Louis Cathedral, as the chapel filled with a collective sense the audience was about to witness history. They were ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Listen as Carlos Santana, Branford Marsalis and others pick their favorites of the moody master of 19th-century music. In the past, we’ve chosen the ...

The term unheimlich (uncanny) comes into usage in German music criticism in the nineteenth century and is often used to describe instrumental music, particularly sections of works featuring the ombra ...