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Paul Wells on Yannick Nézet-Séguin, the Montreal star who has become one of classical music’s leading forces
Russian classical musicians have supported Putin’s Crimean invasion, but risk audience backlash
On tour in a country where classical music isn’t as beloved as suggested, but studying Strauss is the ticket to a good school
His music is among classical’s best known, and best loved. Still, Verdi can’t seem to get our respect.
A new wave of young musicians is promoting the pipe organ—no hymns, no religious baggage
10 did it for Boléro, now Fifty Shades is giving a 16th-century composition a bounce
The 17-year-old virtuoso, signed with one of the oldest classical labels, sticks with the tried and true
Without major label contracts, classical groups have to record themselves
Classical tunes signal to thugs that they don’t belong in a given environment
Opera’s obsession with finding a new star tenor can end up ruining a singer’s career
Paul Wells experiences the madness of Warsaw’s Frédéric Chopin International Piano Competition