Their blandness and stylishness matched the generic branding around them, and turned Mozart into the kind of empty heuristic for high-class taste that is the worst aspect of classical music culture.

A New Year's Eve production at the Metropolitan Opera and an intensive string workshop were among the highlights. Alan Gilbert conducts the New York Philharmonic and the Jazz at Lincoln Center ...

Performance Music at the University of Scranton will present a concert featuring the university’s String Orchestra at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 14 at the Houlihan-McLean Center in downtown Scranton. Among the 40 ...

Watch how the violin and string instruments make varieties of sound and music. Professor Richard Church, conductor of the University of Wisconsin Symphony Orchestra, introduces the violin and other ...

Use the tabs below to find out about each section of the orchestra, watch video clips, and read interviews with musicians. There are more strings in the orchestra than all the other instruments put ...

The Iowa City Community String Orchestra finishes its 46 th season at 3 p.m., Sunday, April 19, at the Englert Theatre. The program is titled “Centuries of Song” and features music from four centuries ...