Are musicians and other music industry professionals really at greater risk of an early death than the general public?

Feb. 3—The voice of Aria Mehta, the 15-year-old winner of the 2026 Solano Symphony Orchestra Young Artists Competition, is an important instrument. Like any performance, Mehta said her priority is to ...

Classical music and jazz. They’re like jealous siblings who deep down love each other, but just can’t stop rowing in public. At least, that’s how it used to be. In recent decades they’ve been ...

San Francisco native GEO, a Filipina harpist known for blending hip-hop and classical music, is headed to the Super Bowl with Vallejo rapper LaRussell, redefining where - and how - harp belongs.

The Mississippi River connects American life from northern Minnesota to New Orleans. Florence Price takes us on a journey ...

People use music to set moods, create a desired atmosphere and evoke memories of family and friends. The right song at the right time can have similar effects for some dogs.

What followed is a 55-year love affair with classical music — branching out to discover greats like Brahms, Bruch, Mahler, Chopin, Copland, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff and Elgar as well as lesser known ...

With a song from 1759 as a mile marker, pianist Lara Downes and historian Jill Lepore examine what this land was like just ...

Our critic tracked one concert, from its first rehearsals to its first performance. Practice is only part of what makes this ensemble excellent.

Professor Paul Colombo has studied music-based mentoring, memory, and the benefits of music training over the course of his career at Tulane University. Here's what he found.

Chicago might have already hit its first deep freeze, but the local classical music scene pulses with life this season. Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato, the Chicago Symphony’s artist-in-residence, ...