Saying "Classical music is boring" is like saying "Books are boring." The dismissal is so broad it's insupportable. Some classical music is boring, just as some books are. Some simply takes more ...

It seems like every other week I come across people who have a budding tendency within themselves to be more enthusiastic about classical music. Whether a hipster, rocker, or person somewhat ...

Calling all sufferers of classical music imposter syndrome: the ones who feel guilty for not appreciating symphonies, who wish they could contribute to a conversation when someone brings up Mozart or ...

Already the musical leader of the Joffrey Ballet, the Mobile (Alabama) Symphony Orchestra, and the Muskegon-based West Michigan Symphony, Scott Speck was named the new artistic director of the Chicago ...

Flatly boring and lazily played, the first half of the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra’s (SPCO) Sunday afternoon performance put me to sleep. We heard Bach’s Concerto in D minor for Two Violins, a piece ...

“Think of how stupid the average person is, and realize half of them are stupider than that.” – George Carlin. I came across this quote recently and came to an uncomfortable realization. I only say ...