was a classical composer, the eleventh son of his more famous father, Johann Sebastian. The youngest of J. S. Bach's sons, Johann Christian was born in Leipzig, Germany, when his father was 50 years ...

Because Golijov is not the first classical music composer to experience a creative ... chamber pieces he winkingly called ...

Sticking with opera houses, and Bayreuth Festival Theatre makes this list for its sheer status in classical music history. The purpose-built opera house of legendary Romantic opera composer ... when ...

It’s enough to make you reassess classical music’s lineage. The New Orleans–born pianist and composer, whose music incorporates a wide range of Black and American idioms, gets her own showcase.

From the world premiere of White Snake Project's opera "Is This America?" to a performance from the Australian Chamber ...

After revolutionising and democratising art music from within, Max Richter has his sights set on aligning classical and ...

This new podcast, hosted by 20-year-old classical musician Jess Gillam ... with the adventurous playlister in your life. Film and TV composer Ollie explains why Steve Reich is his go-to composer ...

We asked Jess Gillam, the 20-year-old saxophonist ... use classical music to help them focus and to give them energy. “That makes sense, because I always listen to minimalist composers like ...

The Belize-born 66-year-old, who is also ... top 20 most performed living classical composers. Created in the reign of King Charles I, the Master of the King’s Music is an appointment made ...

Osvaldo Golijov’s Lorca-inspired opera comes to New York, and the pianist Igor Levit plays with the Cleveland Orchestra, ...

Making music can be exhilarating, according to professional musicians, who note that the thrill of producing one beautiful melody after another never gets old. But the training required for a ...