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

Jessie Montgomery is having a moment. Several moments at once, actually. In the past several years, the 40-year-old composer and violinist has rapidly become a poster child for the shifting classical ...

You’ve heard it all before. Classical music is dead. It’s one of our culture’s most enduring variations on a theme: that classical music is dying, or aging, or rusty or, at the very least, dusty. It’s ...

The classical music tradition in the United States is borrowed from Europe. But few could have anticipated how European it ...

The French composer, Claude Debussy, is known as the first impressionist composer. He was born in 1862 and is often referred to as one of the most influential composers of the time. Some of his most ...

Everyday, contemporary composers are making their mark on the sonic palette of classical music. Throughout history, there have been incredible examples of music, artforms, and creative cultures forged ...

In popular culture, it’s not often that classical music gets a spot in the proverbial spotlight. But more recently, two celebrated films have taken the subject up and earned critical and cultural ...

From core classical favourites to iconic music for the screen, Australia has chosen the greatest classical music of all time. Join us on ABC Classic as we count down the top 100 across June 6 and 7.

At Newport Classical, we are in the final days of preparation for our annual summer Music Festival, which runs from July 2 ...

Explore the lives of classical composers and how their experiences influenced their iconic music. This video delves into the ...

As readers of this blog know, I often tag my posts with the subject area categorization of Creativity because, after all, music is an art form and a creative endeavor. As a result, I was recently ...