James Bennett II

Paganini, Liszt, Brahms and Lully all come together in the League of Absurd Stage Presence.

Organizing the worlds greatest music has been a task for composers, publishers and musicologists. And this is where 'opus' was born.

The Toronto Star labels the New Canadian Global Music Orchestra as a Canadian "super-group," and super it is.

When Yennifer Correia was asked to check her 17th-century violin, the musician inquired about alternate options but claims she was denied.

A title and release date have yet to be confirmed, but you can be sure it's happening.

As part of Canada's 150th anniversary celebration, composer Maxime Goulet wrote a short orchestral work featuring the anthems of 35 nations.

Alan Gilbert joined John Schaefer in the Soundcheck studio for a reflection on his time as artistic director of the New York Philharmonic.

Sir Jeffrey Tate, the prominent English conductor, has died. He was 74 years old.

One of the great champions of Czech music, conductor Jiří Bělohlávek has died at age 71.

"Tyler's Suite," the choral work that remembers the life and joy of Tyler Clementi, is set to receive its Lincoln Center premiere.

The L.A. Kaleidoscope Orchestra doesn't use a conductor, making room for all musicians to have a voice in the creative process.

The legendary film composer was awarded an honorary doctorate and an a cappella performance of some of his most memorable musical moments.

Are there four movements? Five? What are they?

May 26 saw the premiere of Graham Fitkin's "Concerto for Recorder," with award-winning Sophie Westbrooke as the featured performer.

The Gregorian Chant Generator by MyNoise.net have us all remixing. Give it a try! 

In 1812, a 12-year-old fan wrote to her idol, Ludwig van Beethoven. Here's his response.

In 1992, Battle and Marsalis released a recording of Baroque works — and filmed the performances, too. Check out their Bach and Handel interpretations, and feel like royalty.

What are the rules of the concert hall and where did they come from? An explanation.

These six musical instruments broke records at the auction house, with prices as high as $2.8 million. 

Zuzana Ruzickova is one of the world's most influential harpsichordists, and a new documentary examines her extraordinary life.