Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ZURICH (Reuters) - Austrian conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt, a luminary in Europe's classical music scene for decades, has died ...

The incisive conductor and early-music expert died Saturday at age 86. His recordings of such composers as Bach and Mozart made him a legend. Widely influential conductor and early-music specialist ...

Christie's in London will be selling a substantial number of works collected by Alice and Nikolaus Harnoncourt next month, offering a fascinating insight in to their artistic interests and instincts.

This June, Christie’s presents the collection of celebrated Austrian conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt, and his violinist wife Alice Harnoncourt, featuring fine and decorative European art from over five ...

On the 10th anniversary of the death of conductor and music pioneer Nikolaus Harnoncourt (1929-2016), a commemorative plaque has been installed at the former residence of the Harnoncourt family in ...

It is the day before the opening night. Zurich is agog for the new production of Monteverdi's opera L'incoronazione di Poppea, but there is a snag. The Poppea has gone sick. A new one has had to be ...

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, an Austrian conductor whose internationally renowned career first focused on a search for authenticity in baroque and other old music and later expanded into masterful ...

VIENNA (AP) - Austrian conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt, whose career first focused on a search for authenticity in Baroque and other old music and later expanded into masterful interpretations across ...