Our guide to the city’s best classical music and opera.
Five reasons that the title role in Bellini’s masterpiece, which opens the Metropolitan Opera’s season on Sept. 25, defines a true diva.
The distinguished festival fired its artistic director last month. The reason remains unclear.
Jaap van Zweden, the next music director, opens the season with contemporary music and Mahler.
Our guide to the city’s best classical music and opera.
The "Star Wars" movies are rooted in the classics. So is John Williams's music for the soundtracks.
Our critics choose coming highlights at Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall.
Leonard Bernstein’s 100th birthday, a new “Tosca,” a Philip Glass residency and an operatic “Brokeback Mountain” are among the highlights.
A "Pinocchio" opera, an Amy Beach concerto and Puccini are among the highlights.
Our guide to the city’s best classical music and opera.
Led by Esa-Pekka Salonen, the Sibelius Academy and the Juilliard School performed his “Lemminkainen Suite” and other selections emulating the composer.
A three-year construction project stretched to seven, but the opera company is finally moving out of its temporary residence, at least temporarily.
Prolific and acclaimed, Beach fought against sexism throughout her career, and her work still struggles to be performed.
A Ravel reinterpretation, Rameau on keyboard and Julius Eastman are among the highlights.
Our guide to the city’s best classical music and opera.
An interview with Mr. Kigawa, who will perform Messiaen’s three-hour “Catalogue d’Oiseaux” (“Catalog of Birds”) at Le Poisson Rouge on Monday.
Gil Shaham, a vintage Kennedy Center Honors and a quartet based on "Amazing Grace" are among the highlights.
The venerable festival, the center of classical music each summer, ends its first season under Markus Hinterhäuser, viewed as a change agent.
Our guide to the city’s best classical music and opera.