Classical Music

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Steven LaBrie is a freelance baritone in New York. Jarrett Ott has a full-time job singing in Germany. As the coronavirus spread, that made all the difference. Source

As Brexit takes effect, Mr. Rattle, a British-born conductor with a family in Germany, said that he would take the helm of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra in 2023. Source

It’s an instrument based on the most fundamental sign of life: breath. Listen to the best music ever written for it. Source

An artist straddling jazz and classical styles had perhaps the most exciting fall in new music. Source

We know remarkably little about John Sheppard and his “Media vita.” But it has become a cult favorite of early music. Source

Listen as nine performers guide you through the emotional arc of Handel’s classic, from comfort to grief to jubilation. Source

Listen to our critics’ favorites from a year in which much of the energy in music came from recordings. Source

Brahms, Wagner, even Sondheim: All have followed the great master in building their works from small bits of music. Source

Explore the music, life and times of the composer who changed culture. Source

He built his musical works from myriad sampled sounds, including noises from the street as well as voices and instruments. He was also a respected teacher. Source


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