We take a look at the arias, movements, songs and dances whose fame has outshone the larger works in which they first ...

The Story of the Bumblebee – 🎙️ Spoken by Peter Dinklage We’ve reworked this timeless allegory with a vintage film aesthetic, carefully placed subtitles, and a moving original piano score composed in ...

Pianist and silent film music specialist Neil Brand and trumpeter Imogen Whitehead join Jeffrey Boakye and Anna Phoebe to add the first five tracks of the new series, taking us from an energetic bee ...

It was 100 years ago that Dmitri Shostakovich, as a young music student at the St. Petersburg Conservatory, completed his First Symphony. He finished the work in April 1925, and did not turn 19 years ...

Daniel Bruce, beginning his second season as music director of the Montpelier Chamber Orchestra, felt the 40-member community orchestra wanted a really substantial program — as did its audience. “And ...

Ah, a classic. “Kashmir” by Led Zeppelin was first released in 1975 and is one of many standout tracks from Physical Graffiti. Written in collaboration between Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, and John ...

The San Diego Symphony Orchestra has wrapped up the first month of the 2025-2026 Jacobs Masterworks Series. Irwin Jacobs himself was at the Saturday, October 18 concert at The Jacobs Music Center, and ...

BRUSSELS, Oct 17 (Reuters) - A 300-year-old Stradivari violin valued at around $16 million will take centre stage on Friday at a concert in Brussels performed by Armenian Sergey Khachatryan with the ...

AS Jascha Heifetz was repeating a transcription for the fiddle of Rimski-Korsakov’s “Flight of the Bumble Bee,” it occurred to me that the difference between Mr. Heif etz and most of his ...

Bumblebees are crucial for ecosystems. They pollinate wild plants and crops, keeping habitats healthy. But many populations in Europe are declining because of climate change and habitat loss. A new ...

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Thornton Symphony Orchestra wowed its audience with an unexpected close-up look on the intersection between jazz and orchestral music via Duke Ellington and Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. The unconventional ...