The first movement is a veritable feast of cheeky, toe-tapping tunes you may find yourself humming as you leave. Its frisky ...

Carolyn Kuan, the highly acclaimed music director of the Hartford Symphony Orchestra, will leave her leadership role in the spring of 2027 at the completion of her 16th season. The symphony said a ...

A fortuitous delay in the premiere in Copenhagen of the Symphony No. 1 by Danish composer Niels Gade caused the manuscript to be sent to Felix Mendelssohn in Leipzig where he was director of the ...

Haydn considered it to be his most important work, and so employed every resource at his command. In these performances, the Spokane Symphony was joined by the Spokane Symphony Chorale ...

His hallmark is not only that he practically invented the classical symphony, but also that he lent it musical depth through subtle humor. Haydn laid the foundations for the symphony genre's ...

Perhaps the greatest masterpiece of masterful composer Franz Joseph Haydn, “The Creation” tells the tale of the beginning of all things within nearly two hours of symphony orchestra and a full ...

His hallmark is not only that he practically invented the classical symphony, but also that he lent it musical depth through subtle humor. Haydn laid the foundations for the symphony genre's ...

Milwaukee Symphony's next Pops season will include hits of the '70s and '80s, and a salute to the United States' 250th birthday. Also, you'll be able to follow the yellow brick road to film ...

The Shreveport Symphony Orchestra's 2025-2026 season opens on October 18th with Prokofiev's "Romeo and Juliet Suite" and Ravel's "Piano Concerto". The season will include performances of works by ...

Did a chandelier really fall from the ceiling during the premiere of Haydn’s symphony? What ancient secrets lie behind the iconic bronze Horses of Venice’s St. Mark’s Cathedral? Join us for ...

The ‘Miracle’ of Haydn’s optimistic Symphony No 96 was, according to some reports, that a chandelier didn’t land on the audience. The Miraculous Mandarin, meanwhile, defies death in one of Bartók’s ...