A Star-Studded Classical Kick-Off to the World Cup

Proust in Love: A Classical Connection Heads to Auction

Newly revealed letters suggest a romantic relationship between 20th-century author Marcel Proust and composer Reynaldo Hahn. The letters are up for auction at Sotheby's Paris.

Take a Symphonic Journey to Ellis Island

PBS to air Pacific Symphony's performance of Peter Boyer's "Ellis Island: The Dream of America," a musical tribute to immigrant stories from Ellis Island.

Mister Rogers: A Friendly Neighbor to Classical Musicians

The US Postal Service is releasing a Forever Stamp featuring Mister Rogers, 50 years after his first appearance. The article also revisits his contributions to classical music on his show.

The End of an Era: A Farewell to Tower Records’ Russ Solomon

This article reminisces about the iconic Tower Records chain, its founder Russ Solomon, and its impact on music retail. It also explores the reasons behind its downfall and its survival in Japan.

The London Symphony Brings New-Fangled Tech to the Concert Hall

Visual artist Tobias Gremmler uses motion capture technology to animate a sequence from Disney's Fantasia, led by Sir Simon Rattle and the London Symphony.

A Classical Music World Series

Explore the world of classical music in 1908 and 1948, the years the Chicago Cubs and Cleveland Indians last won the World Series. Discover premieres, births, and deaths in music history.