Steven Isserlis, cello; other soloists; Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Roger Norrington, conductor (RCA Victor). Schumann: Cello Concerto Isserlis, cello; Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie, Christoph ...

The concert will conclude with Brahms’ fourth symphony, a piece that conductor and music director Daniel Hege says propelled ...

The program the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra is performing this weekend opens, deceptively, with a blast of quintessential feel-good music: Three Romances for orchestra by Clara Schumann. This is lush ...

Joseph Haydn penned his Cello Concerto No. 1 in C major between 1761 and 1765, but it would be 200 years before anyone heard it. That’s because the piece somehow got placed in the Prague National ...

In February’s “Red, White and Blues” concert at the White House, Shemekia Copeland (above) was right at home amid blues royalty such as B.B. King and Buddy Guy. This seasoned young belter not only has ...

Journey from the 18th to the 21st century on a musical voyage filled with energy and charm. Stravinsky’s Pulcinella is one of the first great masterpieces of the Neo-Classical era and oozes with style ...

Throughout the week Classic FM’s presenters bring you the best new recordings, including world exclusives and premiere broadcasts of latest releases. This week: ‘Parry: Songs of farewell’ by the Choir ...

The host of Now Hear This and Mexico City Philharmonic music director shares the pieces by Joseph Haydn, also known as “the king of strings,” that mean the most to him. A playlist is available where ...

Houston Symphony Principal Cellist Brinton Averil Smith takes center stage for Haydn’s lyrical and virtuosic Cello Concerto No. 2, and the Houston Symphony performs Beethoven’s lighthearted Symphony ...

The Hub caught up with Jordan Randall Smith, the HSO's assistant conductor and HCO conductor, to talk about the classical era, how the concert pieces inform and influence one another, and how ...

The prize-winning cellist joins forces with Camerata Chicago for Haydn's concertos - and a rarity from a Czech composer. Classic FM Drive Featured Album, 16 September 2013. Cellist Wendy Warner shot ...

When Sicilian cellist Giovanni Sollima met the director of the Australian Chamber Orchestra, Richard Tognetti, at the Maribor Festival in Slovenia two years ago, there was an immediate rapport and ...