This week marks Sir Simon Rattle's 70th birthday week. To follow his recording of Janacek's The Cunning Little Vixen with the London Symphony Orchestra, a selection of highlight recordings of ...

Rattle was a figure in the hall’s development, using his influence to campaign and raise the necessity for a new hall after the orchestra’s previous performance venue – Birmingham’s Town Hall – had ...

WHEN: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, doors open at 6 and pre-concert lecture at 6:30; 3 p.m. Sunday, doors open at 1:30 and pre-concert lecture at 2. Where: Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox, 1001 W.

The longest and perhaps most ambitious of Mahler’s symphonies, the premiere of the composer's third symphony received a 15-minute ovation during which Mahler was called to return to the ...

A Palestinian music teacher has been using the ominous sounds of an Israeli drone to teach children how to sing the notes of the scale. In a video shared online, Mohand Al Ashram – a Palestinian ...

A hot December jobs report capped off a week in which investor concerns over "higher for longer" interest rates dragged down stocks. The biggest concern driving markets is that inflation doesn't ...

Pappano, who in September 2024 took the reins of the London Symphony Orchestra from Sir Simon Rattle, has long been ... of three iconic symphonies – Mahler’s First and Beethoven’s Seventh ...

Oil prices jumped to a three-month high on Friday, with traders digesting new sweeping sanctions against Russia as the Biden administration tries to cut off Moscow from crude revenue amid the ...

Yet Brahms’ Fourth Symphony after the interval more than met the exalted standards set by the first half. Each gesture felt illuminated, every phrase deepened, by Rattle’s four decades of living with ...

19, at the Orion Performing Arts Center, 66 Republic Ave. in Topsham. The Midcoast Symphony Orchestra plans to continue its 35th season with a family-friendly program that celebrates and ...

Over the past few years, the British-born Harding has led dual, and often dueling, careers: conducting Mozart and Mahler ... Rattle, then the 37-year-old music director of the City of Birmingham ...