2024 marks 150 years since the birth of Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951), arguably the most influential classical composer of the 20th century.

It is that style and format that has garnered the classical composer and flutist her first Juno nomination for Classical Composition of the Year. Simms is being recognized for her composition for ...

There's a new place in Vancouver's West End dedicated to teaching more of us about contemporary Canadian classical composers. The Canadian Music Centre in B.C. opened in 1959.

For contemporary classical composers, writing children’s opera can be similarly transfiguring — it’s like casting a spell that lets them be both big and small.

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra composer-in-residence Edward Top agrees that classical and metal are essentially about “releasing energy.” ...

The great classical composers make time accelerate, bend or stand still, by constantly transforming their material. Film composers don’t get this, because time is the one thing they have no ...

Yellowknife composer Carmen Braden had something to celebrate in Whitehorse Thursday night — she was named classical Composer of the Year at the Western Canadian Music Awards. The ceremony is ...

Composer, singer and classical radio presenter Ayanna Witter-Johnson’s closing performance at Classically Black, the UK’s first Black classical music festival, will be broadcast in full on BBC ...

We look at some of the most enduring composer-pet relationships. Read more: 10 calming pieces of classical music for your pet Ravel and his litter of Siamese kittens French impressionist composer ...