Flutes and fauns, dreams of the sea, Clair de Lune, and more. We’re celebrating the 150 th of composer Claude Debussy. Claude Debussy at the piano, 1893 Claude Debussy composed in the time of the ...

In this short film Howard Goodall examines Claude Debussy and the transition away from traditional composition methods.

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Kirill Gerstein’s immense recording project “Music in Time of War” surveys works by artists who witnessed World War I and the Armenian genocide. By ...

His music may seem to say otherwise, but Claude Debussy came to a bitter end of an ill-tempered life begun in poverty and ended in complications from rectal cancer. Honoring the centennial of his ...

We tend to honor famous composers reflexively. Is any milestone anniversary complete without a deluge of recordings—some old, some new—saluting the eminence? Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, all have been ...

Emil de Cou, associate conductor of the National Symphony Orchestra. (Scott Suchman) This weekend, the Virginia Chamber Orchestra is giving a couple of premieres. What's notable about them is they're ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The real marvel of classical music is that it's such a nebulous term. Classical is generally used for anything that's ...