Classical

Because classical music depends mostly on the work of dead composers, but still feels the need (like every other form of...

After noticing the increased use of classical music as a young-people repellent -- in libraries, in subway stations, in the...

Once a musical pariah, composer-conductor Gustav Mahler is now, 150 years after his birth, box-office gold

From the archives: An interview with the violinist who toured with Arcade Fire, and newly announced Oscar nominee

Paul Wells has a great post about Beethoven symphony recordings , and asks for my input. I don’t know how much I can add, because...