Amit Peled looks around as if he can't believe his ears. The Peabody Institute cellist is sitting in the Bank of America lounge on the second floor of the Mount Vernon campus's Leakin Hall for a photo ...

Like so many others, Maya Beiser was "obsessed" with David Bowie's final album Blackstar when it came out in January 2016. "It was just a brilliant masterpiece." By Gary Graff Like so many others, ...

The accomplished artist has collaborated with some of music's biggest names, yet she's still fighting to have people think differently about classical music. NEW YORK (JTA) — There’s a small music ...

The great Polish composer Witold Lutoslawski was born 100 years ago last month, and we can only hope for a centennial outpouring of his gritty, brilliantly theatrical music throughout the year. Music ...

When the pandemic hit last year, cellist Matt Haimovitz admits that at first he felt paralyzed after being on the road touring and performing for more than three decades. He started wondering: What's ...

Peter Schickele is the comic genius behind the works of composer P.D.Q. Bach -- the fictional, long-forgotten, “last and least” of Johann Sebastian Bach’s numerous offspring. He’s also a versatile, ...

The restless musician, sporting less electronic gear than usual, spotlights the acoustic warmth of her instrument in pieces ...

Internationally acclaimed cellist Alisa Weilerstein’s multi-year project, “Fragments,” is breaking the classical-music mold in many ways. As San Diegans who attended “Fragments 1” here in March know, ...

The annual BBC Proms, due to start on Friday, July 15, will be paying tribute to the cello with 12 dedicated concerts over the festival's eight-week season. First Night of the Proms The acclaimed ...

Until the principal artists — composer, conductor, guest musician and other instrumentalists — involved in a world premiere orchestral work are gathered in the same room, a new piece of music is ...