A new Met Opera production of “Tristan und Isolde” uses Wagner’s rare wooden horn, the holztrompete, for a key offstage ...

Conductor Elim Chan kept The Cleveland Orchestra alternating between "light and attentive" and "clarity with relentless energy." As for Beethoven's most theatrical strokes? Masterful, triumphant. As ...

Few instruments in Indian classical music possess the distinctive timbre of the santoor. For decades, the hundred-stringed ...

As the landscape of media scoring evolves to require increasingly complex technical and stylistic integration, composer ...

As the Oscars' lead music arranger, Chris Walden each year preps more than 100 pieces of walk-on and walk-off music for ...

In a pair of concerts this past weekend, Princeton Symphony Orchestra showcased an instrument often relegated to an accompanying role. The harpsichord, dating back to the 15th century and prominent in ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Lords of the Sound, a Ukraine-based orchestra, is on its debut U.S. tour with “The Music of Hans Zimmer” at 7 p.m. at The State Theater at Playhouse Square on Saturday, March 14.

At the end of the act, the audience let out an animal roar. You sometimes hear that in an opera house. And when you do, it’s ...

Lise Davidsen’s recital at the Met Opera, Gustavo Dudamel leading “Romeo and Juliet,” and a violinist’s personal program are among our selections.

For as long as there have been concerts, some musicians have turned to alcohol, or even prescription beta blockers, to take the edge off the anxiety.

I've seen a lot of cool hardware for making music over the last couple of years, but none of it is quite as focused on the pure joy of playing an instrument like the Tembo.