The spring season is rich and robust, despite shocking developments at the Kennedy Center. Outside Washington, the classical music industry suffers the usual ups and downs, shocks and bumps, with ...

The Official Charts Company has launched a new chart focused on classical albums released in the last 12 months. Titled the Official Classical Chart, it showcases albums that are making an impact in ...

Readers discuss ways to rescue the industry. To the Editor: Re “Stop Mutilating Classical Music to Sell It to Kids,” by Evan Shinners (Opinion guest essay, Jan. 23): Mr. Shinners’s essay makes an ...

Chicago might have already hit its first deep freeze, but the local classical music scene pulses with life this season. Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato, the Chicago Symphony’s artist-in-residence, ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Listen to recordings by Maria Dueñas and Daniil Trifonov, works by Thomas Adès and Tania León, and more. London Philharmonic Orchestra; Thomas Adès, ...

Last September, professors at elite American colleges finally began to admit what has been apparent for the last dozen years: Their students cannot read. No, they are not illiterate. But they cannot ...

University of Leicester provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Air conditioning can feel heaven-sent on hot summer days. It keeps temperatures comfortable and controls humidity, making ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Tennessee law does not give renters a right to air conditioning. "Air conditioning is not considered an essential service under our state landlord tenant law," explained Vanessa ...

The U.S. Department of Energy recommends setting your thermostat at 78 degrees when you are at home and need cooling. The best temperature to set your air conditioner at can depend on several factors, ...

Playing classical music to your child while they’re still in the womb can stimulate development, new research suggests. Music has long been a way for expectant parents to connect with their unborn ...