A student's letter inspired Brevard Symphony Orchestra to feature Mozart's "Symphony No. 40" in Jan. 24 concert at the King ...

This week, learn the full story behind Gioachino Rossini's "William Tell" Overture. Plus, we'll hear two towering musical expressions of nature with Robert Schumann's Symphony No. 1 and Richard ...

"I am thrilled to continue to celebrate the Festival's opera origins with a fresh production of Rossini's great work in the opera buffa tradition," says Milanov. "Il barbiere di Siviglia is perhaps ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. New Jersey Symphony Principal Bassoon Robert Wagner gives the East Coast ...

It is a tried-and-true program for an orchestra: overture, concerto, symphony. There are many other ways to do an orchestra concert. But overture-concerto-symphony is common for a reason: it has been ...

A new concert series is about to be presented as part of the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra’s spring agenda. Premiere 4 will tour Nicosia, Limassol and Paphos on March 19, 20 and 21, featuring a repertoire ...

I've always had a soft spot for Gioacchino Rossini's overtures. Their slow introductions and sprightly melodies invariably lead to a big crescendo passage, in which Rossini repeats a motif several ...

Ken-David Masur, resident conductor of the San Antonio Symphony, takes the helm for this weekend's classical performances. The Mastersingers - along with soprano Heidi Melton, mezzo-soprano Margaret ...

Giancarlo Guerrero has a well-known appetite for contemporary American music. And yet for his program this weekend with the Nashville Symphony Orchestra, he’s limited his menu to a handful of 19th ...