When composers look for musical inspiration, the past has always been a pretty good place to start — whether to pay homage or reactively wriggle from tradition’s vice grip. The composers on this ...

When artists are famously temperamental, collaboration can be maddening - or magical. The San Francisco Symphony's concert on Thursday, Oct. 16 at Davies Symphony Hall, conducted by Jun Märkl and ...

Pappano asked his LSO players to float away with the opening of “Daybreak”, start of the more often heard Second Suite but occurring some 40 minutes into the full ballet score, then the water-rivulets ...

The sumptuous beauty of Daphnis et Chloe’s music, its bold rhythmic variety and stunning orchestration inspired Stravinsky to rightly declare it as ‘one of the most beautiful products of all French ...