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

Find out why a live classical concert changes you completely. Your brain, body, and emotions react differently than you ever expected.

The world of classical music has gotten a modern makeover. The Bach Society of Saint Louis has spent 85 years celebrating the work of Johann Sebastian Bach and other classical composers through special performances and programs.

Award-winning classical music broadcaster Sir Humphrey Burton has died at the age of 94. He presented the BBC's Omnibus and In Performance arts programmes in the 1970s and 80s, was the corporation's head of music and arts for six years, and launched its Arena documentary series.

Those of us who mark the music have a duty to share it with younger generations and take every opportunity to expose children to classical music, by playing recordings, taking them to live concerts, and encouraging them to persevere in the life-changing discipline of music-making.

The Suburban Music Study Club of New Jersey will host a gentle recital of classical music in candlelight at 7 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 5 at Chatham United Methodist Church,

But, counterintuitive though it might seem, I don’t think sound is always a helpful way to understand genre. I’m a composer and conductor in the field that’s broadly known as Western classical music, a term that’s routinely applied to radically ...

There's a Christmas song for all tastes – jolly to melancholy – so corralling them into one list is not only futile, but impossible. Still, we try.

Country music as we know it today goes back almost 100 years. While the history of the genre goes back much further, the commercialization of country music began with the Bristol Sessions—a set of recording sessions held in Bristol, Tennessee in the ...