Why do we focus on the bad news stories about cuts and crises in classical music ? Musicians are doing incredible things to engage, support and sustain us; we should tell those stories too ...

Minnesota Orchestra musicians discuss the joy and meaning audiences bring to performing. Principal Bass Kristen Bruya, Principal Percussion Brian Mount and Principal Trombone Douglas Wright discuss ...

It’s pretty brave to write a piece of music and put it out there to see if others will be interested. Kevin McKee is a trumpet player and thought he would try composing. Escape is his energetic brass ...

Need an energy boost today? The William Tell Overture is just the ticket. It gives you a moment to luxuriate with a slow melody by the woodwinds before the brass jump into action! Get going with music ...

For years, classical music fans have been left behind in the streaming revolution. Finding particular works and recordings has been hit or miss on the major platforms, which were basically built to ...

Apple acquired Primephonic—a renowned classical music service—in 2021. For the unaware, Primephonic was a classical music streaming service aimed at addressing the needs of the fans of the classical ...

It might just be because I am getting old, but suddenly it seems like classical music is newly cool. Tár, Todd Field’s caustic portrait of a celebrity conductor, was the most critically consequential ...

If you're an iPhone owner who subscribes to a local symphony orchestra or has a favorite Brahms concerto, you'll fall in love with Apple Music Classical instantly. If you’re an iPhone owner smitten ...