Classical Music
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An acclaimed young ensemble was making a fragile but sustainable living. Then the bottom dropped out. Source
Pierre-Laurent Aimard juxtaposes the master with other troublemaking composers “so that we understand better what Beethoven meant.” Source
Mr. Penderecki’s modernist compositions turned up in films like “The Exorcist” and influenced a generation of edgy rock musicians. Source
When he died in January, Peter Serkin was putting the final edits on his recording of a trove of pieces by C.P.E. Bach. Source
The orchestra is anticipating a loss of $10 million and said its endowment had declined by about 14 percent. Source
Vikingur Olafsson’s latest recording is a sprawling juxtaposition of Debussy and Rameau. Source
Listen to the music of Heinrich Schütz, a 17th century pathbreaker whose work is largely unknown today. Source
Listen to Jazz Age composers try their hand at the pop styles of the day. Source
The conductor John Eliot Gardiner talks about a life listening to and performing the world’s most-played symphonies. Source
