Expressing ethnic identity was not exactly encouraged in the Soviet Union. But Aram Khachaturian got away with it.

Guntram, Richard Strauss’s first opera, didn’t bomb when it premiered in Weimar in 1894. That happened with the second ...

The Little Opera Theatre of New York has a curious production titled Zemlinsky’s Zimmer/Zemlinsky’s Room, which opened ...

María Dueñas performed Korngold’s Violin Concerto with David Afkham conducting the Teatro Real Orchestra Thursday night at Carnegie Hall. Photo: Fadi Kheir Concerts by the Orchestra of Madrid’s Teatro ...

Violinist Adé Williams and cellist Gabriel Cabezas were soloists in Jimmy Lopez’s Guardians of the Horizon, with Ian Niederhoffer conducting Parlando Wednesday night. Photo: Fay Fox Studios. Parlando, ...

Yuja Wang performed all five Rachmaninoff piano concertante works with Yannick Nézet-Séguin and the Philadelphia Orchestra Saturday night at Carnegie Hall. Photo: Chris Lee Long before this year’s ...

Gustavo Dudamel conducted the New York Philharmonic in Mahler’s Symphony No. 7 Thursday night at David Geffen Hall. Photo: Chris Lee For the past four seasons, the New York Philharmonic has been in a ...

The Brooklyn Art Song Society presented the first program of its New Voices festival Thursday night. Following their ambitious and extensive series exploring music in and around the two World Wars of ...

2. Ricky Ian Gordon’s Morning Star. On Site Opera. One could hardly imagine a better argument for On Site Opera’s mission of opera in situ than their March production of Ricky Ian Gordon’s Morning ...