These orchestras and symphonies offer free classical music concerts and educational programs, plus are reimaging how people ...

Facing sharp declines, classical groups are experimenting with programming and pricing and anything else that might fill ...

Organisers of an international festival say they are looking to shake off traditional perceptions of classical music with a ...

Even though most of their instruments have been destroyed, teachers are restarting classes, using music to give relief to traumatised people ...

From contrabassoons to harmonicas, we take a look at some of the concertos for more unusual instruments to have found their ...

The goal is to give musicians more opportunities to play together, while also giving the audience an easy, low-pressure ...

The first-ever Seattle Center Classical festival, a free, open-to-the-public classical music event, takes place Sunday.

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By Mongabay.com The tanpura is synonymous with Indian classical music. The sitar-like musical instrument has a long, wooden ...

Thousands of people visit Barnegat Lighthouse State Park each year for its breathtaking views, historical significance and stature as an icon of Long Beach Island. They don’t usually come for live ...

Watch Sally Beamish's Haven from Seavaigers and find classroom resources for composing, improvising, listening, appraising and performing.

A 21-year-old classical composer from Chula Vista has written a 35-minute piece called "Land of the Free" to honor the nation ...