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

The scene is from the early 1900’s in Jews Without Money, Michael Gold’s 1930 novel about the poor of the Jewish Lower East Side. The mustachioed man at the cymbalom is not a fictional character, ...

The death of the officer appeared to add to a string of targeted assassinations of high-profile opponents of Ukraine inside Russia. By Ivan Nechepurenko Reporting from St. Petersburg, Russia A senior ...

Last year, it was Mozart's turn to bask in the historical retrospective spotlight. This year, it's Dmitri Shostakovich's turn. Orchestras the world wide, starting last fall, began tipping their hats ...

When James Talambas plays the long string instrument, he often imagines flying. The long string instrument, which was created by Ellen Fullman, is 60 feet long and features 44 bronze strings stretched ...