Another “complete piano works” and anniversary crossover was Lucas Debargue’s 4 CD set of Fauré (Sony) marking the centenary of his death. It charts the composer’s progression from mid-19th century ...

From classical melodies to deeply romantic tunes, Rafi’s contribution to music remains unparalleled, and his songs continue ...

but this recording makes the best case yet for its vitality. With nearly an hour of cuts and a treatment of Americana both vivid and terrifying, it’s essential listening for the opera’s doubters.

A kid in Kolta Sultan Singh (a village near present-day Majitha Amritsar district) would see a fakeer roam the streets of the ...

Naysayers be damned. Classical music on record continues to thrive, or so it seems judging from the plethora of boxed sets that have come our way this year. As ever, milestone birthdays were ...

From movies and TV shows to concerts and Broadway, we picked the best in entertainment from a whirlwind 2024 in our annual ...

Record producer Jay David Saks, who died last month, left behind a rich and unique legacy, one that spanned the worlds of classical music and Broadway cast albums. But it all began a member of a ...

This year offered a range of web series, from historical dramas, frothy coming-of-age tales, crime thrillers to new seasons ...

Their holiday tradition like no other continues. TBP performs on Christmas evening in the Twin Cities (their original home ...

This is rather like trying to choose the top ten best piano ... Nevertheless, this music is not just about pianistic proficiency: it’s hard to find any other romantic concertos that contain ...

Previously, I touched on the worst Christmas songs ever written, so why not try my hand at the best? The earworms, the nostalgia bringers, the tear jerkers, this list has them all, and then some!