Joyce DiDonato takes no prisoners; Behzod Abduraimov's diabolical debut; Piers Lane and the Goldner Quartet...

The first published works of Beethoven, Mozart and Mahler: mere trifles or immortal masterpieces?

Why director-driven travesty beats bland traditionalism in opera any day.

The American wunderkind teams with Sufjan Stevens and Bryce Dessner for a song cycle with a difference. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

The festival teams the world’s hottest bands with orchestras and innovative composers. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

The baritone’s classic performances captured on video: Schubert, Schumann, Bach and more. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

Belgium ensemble Trio Dali are very serious about having fun with music. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

The crazy dream of performing Havergal Brian’s gargantuan Gothic paid off. Now there’s a film about the journey. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

Having endured the opinions of critics since the age of nine, this pianist has a few criticisms of his own. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

Old rivalries flare up as the country’s two cultural heavyweights battle for the prestigious title. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

Ten composers behaving badly, from the kinky Percy Grainger to the murderous jealousy of Carlo Gesualdo.

On the 100th anniversary of Kathleen Ferrier’s birth, we examine the legacy of the British “girl next door”.