When plotting out his first season as Minnesota Orchestra music director, Thomas Søndergård decided to focus his winter visit on two countries: Russia and England. After celebrating the new year with ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Friday-Sunday. British composer and conductor Benjamin Britten was born more than 100 years ago, but his work continues to reverberate. Take Britten’s “The ...

Twin Cities audiences are currently in the midst of a Ravel immersion fortnight at Minneapolis’ Orchestra Hall. Last week, the Minnesota Orchestra performed the composer’s “Mother Goose” Suite and ...

Reporting from SAN FRANCISCO — When Peter Grimes “is at his exercise,” boys die. The title character of Benjamin Britten’s first and best-known opera is a social outcast in a claustrophobic fishing ...

The Nashville Symphony closes its Aegis Sciences Classical Series this spring with Benjamin Britten's breathtaking masterpiece, "War Requiem." Featuring the Nashville Symphony Chorus and Blair ...

The formidable talents of The Hartt School Choruses (Edward Bolkovac, director), Hartt Symphony Orchestra (Christopher Zimmerman, director), Connecticut Children's Chorus (Sallie Ferrebee and Stuart ...

The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Henry Purcell, Op. 34: Theme A: Allegro maestoso e largamente The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Variations and ...

Scottish conductor Sir Donald Runnicles gets around. He holds down three principal gigs -- general music director of the Deutsche Oper Berlin, music director at the Grand Teton Music Festival in ...