Conductor Semyon Bychkov will take up the post of Paris Opera music director for an initial four-year term from 2028 ...
Most of the foreign musical celebrities who come to Paris in winter appear at one or more of the popular classical concerts during their stay, and there are distinguished French artists who are seldom ...
For more than 20 years, William Christie and his troupe Les Arts Florissants have illuminated the music of the French Baroque with performances of unparalleled acuity, grace and theatrical panache.
Our music today includes Haydn's Symphony No. 85, which he wrote during a successful visit to Paris, and which was a favorite of Marie Antoinette's. Tune in at 9 a.m. on 91.1 and 107.5 FM and our ...
That's thanks to he Insula Orchestra under Laurence Equilbey, covering the wealth of music composed between 1750 and 1850 on period instruments. Its new home, marked out externally by the geodesic ...
That Mendelssohn wrote five symphonies is widely known, though I'd wager that 99% of listeners only know 40% of them. Begin with the rarely-played Symphony No. 1, written when Mendelssohn was 14.
Members of the Arabella String Quartet met at Yale University, coming from Denmark, Australia, Italy and France. Their latest album shares pieces written by Joseph Bologne designed to bring musicians ...