The stylish New York early-music ensemble (headed by the violinists Robert Mealy and Julie Andrijeski) presents “The (Very) First Viennese School,” a program that takes note of the flourishing of the ...

Are you interested in exploring a new genre of music? Though the belief that exposing babies to Mozart will increase their intelligence is false, there are still many benefits to listening to ...

The eminent period-performance series, based firmly uptown at Corpus Christi Church, strikes out for the midtown fringe, offering a selection of concerts at the DiMenna Center; the first program ...

Few art forms on earth are more indebted to class privilege than Western classical music. For most of its history, it has relied on monarchs, aristocrats, and wealthy patrons even to exist. We have ...

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, ...