In this special 4th of July edition of Classical Classroom Research Presentations, Dacia ponders why Americans listen to Russian music on their Independence Day. She uncovers the [not really that] ...

As a composer, conductor, arranger, producer, and singer/songwriter, Steve Hackman isn’t your everyday millennial multi-hyphenate. The 42-year-old has collaborated with Doja Cat, the Sunday Service ...

The life of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was simultaneously one of the most successful and one of the most tragic in all of music. An extraordinarily melancholy man whose fits of depression led to several ...

"I really didn't do much preparation. I think I was just lucky. And I really just thought to myself, 'I'm here to learn, I've got nothing to lose. So I don't have to worry about the results.'" With ...

Like the Modern Jazz Quartet, the foursome on this new release folds visions of great classical music into a mainstream jazz setting. Tchaikovsky's 1892 ballet has always provided special holiday ...

Michael Webster. Photo courtesy of the Shepherd School of Music website. The HAL 9000 that we use to produce these little gems has met an untimely demise. Fear not! We’ve got a brand new HAL 9001 on ...

The poet T.S. Eliot predicted the world would end not with a bang, but with a whimper. The Allentown Symphony Orchestra’s all-Tchaikovsky program at Miller Symphony Hall last weekend, however, not ...

Enjoy a delightful summer afternoon of orchestral favorites featuring overtures by Berlioz and Mendelssohn, excerpts from Beethoven and Tchaikovsky’s symphonies and more! Conducted by former New ...

What are the odds that two classical greats were born on the very same date of May 7, seven years apart? Brahms was born in 1833. Tchaikovsky in 1840. Born about 2,000 miles apart, Peter Tchaikovsky ...