From symphonies to string quartets, we select and explore the 21 greatest works from Beethoven's frankly awesome output ...

Freebie of the week: Despite being credited as perhaps the sunniest neighborhood in all of San Francisco and having some of ...

A string quartet is both a musical ensemble and a genre of classical music composition. The ensemble consists of four string musicians: two violinists, one violist, and one cellist. This combination ...

Comprising violinists Sarah Ying Ma and Max Ball, violist Jasper de Boor, and cellist Drew Dansby, The Poiesis Quartet is the former Grand Prize winner of the Fischoff National Chamber Music ...

This week, we are looking at the University of Illinois’s 2026 New Music Festival. You can hear works from this year’s guest ...

Many modern musicians routinely ask the following questions: What does it mean to play classical music in an era with so much political upheaval? How can this art form be in conversation with our ...

Two distinctively different groups, each with their own artistic mission, in overlapping but contrasting programs—what is my ...

STANFORD, Calif. – Stanford women’s soccer will officially retire the No. 19, last worn by Katie Meyer from 2018-21, during a ceremony Thursday prior to the Cardinal’s 7 p.m. match against USC. Fans ...

I just listened to the live concert featuring Patricia Kopatchinskaja, Sir Simon Rattle, and the LSO, which opened tonight's (2026.10.6/19:35~) NHK-FM Best of Classic. Wow, what an incredible ...

On 2 October 2026, the Ariel Quartet releases its third and final volume of its monumental Beethoven string quartet cycle recording project. Following the first two volumes over the last two years, ...

Upcoming events around the Capital Region include Ringo Starr, Eric Idle, the Saratoga Book Festival, concerts, theater, film and comedy.

Today is Nov. 19. On this date in: 1929: Pittsburgh’s John McKinnon and Toronto’s Hap Day each scored four goals in the Pirates’ 10-5 victory, the only NHL game in which two defensemen accomplished ...