Composers have always found inspiration in the world around them... including the creatures who share it.Birds take flight, a trout swims through the water, and a bear dances through the orchestra ...

Joe Hisaishi got famous writing the soundtracks to Hayao Miyazaki’s Studio Ghibli films. Now he is focusing on his first love ...

The time has come to recognise the concert works of this Japanese figure renowned for his Studio Ghibli scores, says Pwyll ap ...

The American Composers Orchestra (ACO) will release its next album, America in Weimar: On the Margins. The album was part of ...

Two recent recordings present compelling music for piano cast in starkly differentiated styles, both by contemporary ...

Philip Glass' newest symphony, an homage to Abraham Lincoln, was supposed to premiere at the Kennedy Center — until it didn't ...

She also delves into contemporary classical artists, featuring tracks from Max Richter's The Blue Notebooks and composer ...

Die Frau Ohne Schatten” is a difficult opera for any conductor. Klaus Mäkelä chose it for his first new production, in front ...

In this short film Howard Goodall examines Claude Debussy and the transition away from traditional composition methods.

PV Decode #3 - Even a single video is packed with clues—from art style and props to UI and combat snippets—that hint at the ...

Join Anja Murray, this Saturday morning on Nature File to discover how lizards let go of their tails in times of trouble.

Facing sharp declines, classical groups are experimenting with programming and pricing and anything else that might fill ...