A record-setting July Fourth heat wave mercifully broke Tuesday night, but the string playing was hot at the Naumburg ...

Bell has one of the finest violin sounds in classical music, but what sets him apart is the mysteries of his inner being and personality, and how those erupt through the instrument. With him and ...

B. Franklin (attr.): Quartet in F major for Three Violins and Cello Haydn: String Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 33, No. 2, “The Joke” Mozart: String Quartet in B-flat Major, K. 589, “Prussian” ...

Brandon Jovanovich is Captain Ahab in Jake Heggie’s Moby-Dick. Photo: Karen Almond / Met Opera The very concept seems impossible: taking Herman Melville’s novel Moby-Dick—not just one of the greatest ...

The Orion String Quartet performed its farewell concert Tuesday night at Alice Tully Hall, presented by the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. Photo: Cherylynn Tsushima What is your ideal of ...

Asmik Grigorian as Tatiana and Iurii Samoilov in the title role of Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin at the Metropolitan Opera. Photo: Evan Zimmerman / Met Opera Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin returned to the ...

Jenny Lin performed American piano music Friday night at Merkin Hall. Photo: AK Blythe Merkin Hall at the Kaufman Music Center has a compact, but packed and exciting two-day festival this weekend.

Nobuyuki Tsujii performed Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 2 with the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Saturday night at Carnegie Hall. Photo: Harald Hoffmann/DG The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra returned to ...

Yuja Wang performed all five Rachmaninoff piano concertante works with Yannick Nézet-Séguin and the Philadelphia Orchestra Saturday night at Carnegie Hall. Photo: Chris Lee Long before this year’s ...

Kent Tritle and Musica Sacra soloists acknowledge applause at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine Wednesday night. Photo: Brian Hatton. There have been many stylistic periods in classical music ...

Vilma Jää as Markéta and Joyce DiDonato as the Waitress in Kaija Saariaho’s Innocence at the Metropolitan Opera. Photo: Karen Almond / Met Opera Conductor Susanna Mälkki, one of Saariaho’s most ...