Robert Schumann News

Skilled soloist Jennifer Frautschi, shown here during a 2008 performance, lent dramatic flair to Schumann's Violin Concerto.

Simon Woods has been itching to get out of his chief executive's chair at the RSNO and have a good old-fashioned head to head about something close to his heart.

Columbia pianist Eun Joo Chung joins with Ronald Mutchnik and Gretchen Geddes in the Sundays at Three concert series, opening its 13th season this Sunday, Oct.

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Sting and Trudi Styler: 'If you want people to listen to this music more, then tell the story' It's a bizarre sort of ensemble, a kind of genre-busting supergroup.

According to music director Steven Lipsitt, Leslie Parnas is "one of those world-class artists who just happen to live here.'' The award-winning musician, often referred to as Pablo Casals's favorite cellist, happens to be featured when the Boston Classical Orchestra opens its 30th season tonight in a program honoring the bicentennials of Felix ...

The nearly legendary story of Robert and Clara Schumann was staged and filmed at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, in 2007.

Cedille Records is the independent record label of The Chicago Classical Recording Foundation inaugurated in 1989 by James Ginsburg, then a law student at the University of Chicago.

'The Berlin Recital' is the new disc in the EMI Classics eclectic collection. It presents two absolutely outstanding, brilliant artists, Argentinean pianist Martha Argerich and Latvian violinist Gidon Kremer, performing works by Robert Schumann and Bela Bartok.

Even in a lean year, Sommerfest has a fairly extensive menu of classical, jazz, comedy, pops and opera.

There's a sort of paradox in the artistic spirit of cellist Matt Haimovitz. He is best known as a prodigy-turned-apostate. Almost a decade ago, having forsaken the rote life of the high-flying soloist, Haimovitz began playing solo concerts in coffee houses, bars, restaurants - anywhere he could detach himself from the often stifling atmosphere of ...

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A glass of wine, a fresh salad and the Nashville Symphony playing beautiful music right in front of you.

Christopher O'Riley performs with the BSO Thursday and Saturday. For his appearance this week with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra , Christopher O'Riley will perform works by 20th-century French composer Maurice Ravel and Radiohead , the British alternative rock band - a perfectly normal juxtaposition for this pianist.