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The Los Angeles Philharmonic, not content with merely providing beautiful renditions of classical music, have unveiled a new way to enjoy the show, giving audiences a truly vibrant and captivating ...

Editors note: For our annual year-in-review issue, we asked our regular arts writers to hold forth on anything they found significant for 2006. Classical music in 2006 is not the same as classical ...

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, ...

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 ...