Composer and conductor Steve Hackman from Chicago hopes to break down barriers between the classical and pop music worlds. It hasn’t been easy.

Multiplatinum rock-plus group Trans-Siberian Orchestra is playing 106 concerts in 64 markets on its current 2025 Winter Tour.

My recent encounter with Beethoven in Bangkok unexpectedly raised a question that concerns all of us: how do we deal with ...

Just as the real Beethoven had an intense admiration for Napoleon Bonaparte, whom he considered a great revolutionary ...

As AI-generated music saturates the market, people are realizing they can't distinguish it from human-made music. Many listeners, and musicians, are unsettled by this.

The German composer Johann Sebastian Bach remains lord and master of the “Klara Top 100”, an annual ranking of classical ...

Fate is knocking at the door. Beethoven composed this motif with his Fifth Symphony. Both defeat and victory are there with fate. Beethoven represented his hearing loss with this classical piece of ...

From Chris Isaak to Trans-Siberian Orchestra to Insane Clown Posse, there's plenty of holiday cheer to take in at Milwaukee ...

Two centuries after Ludwig van Beethoven’s death, a few strands of his hair have given scientists their clearest view yet of ...

For the first time in 13 years, the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra will return to its tradition of presenting four symphonic ...

Date: Dec. 17 This year, the rock powerhouse will bring back their legendary holiday show, “The Ghosts of Christmas Eve: The Best of TSO & More,” to life with a special production, featuring a second ...

Even top conductors can have difficulty with Elgar’s late romantic suppleness. Vasily Petrenko of the Royal Philharmonic ...