While he tries to recover his own instrument, Mark Gigliotti will be playing Mahler's Symphony No. 9 on a bassoon once played by legendary Philadelphia musician Sol Schoenbach.

In his Symphony Ravi Shankar explores this passion using the traditional instruments of a large Western orchestra. The sitar and orchestra play melodies based on a raga (a pattern or selection of ...

Can you hear the reco-reco – a percussion instrument that you use a beater going up and down to create the sense of wheels clacking on a track. At the end the whole orchestra slows in TEMPO to ...

The audience holds their breath in unison, and when the music turns emotional, everyone sits perfectly still together. These ...

Science and Splendor," a new exhibition illustrates how the royal court encouraged innovation during the reigns of Louis XIV, ...

Justin Trudeau has revealed the quip that silenced Donald Trump’s taunting that Canada should become the “51st state” during his visit to Mar-a-Lago last month. The outgoing Canadian prime minister ...

Yes, Jamie Sommerville, music director of the Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra from 2006 to 2013, is returning to Hamilton, ...

The world’s finest player of the pipa will perform with the Omaha Symphony this weekend.

Looking for local bands to see in the Coachella Valley? These mighty acts are shaping the sound of the desert's music scene.

Greenland is the world’s largest island, but it’s not as big the Mercator map would have us believe. The widely reproduced map, created in 1569, suggests Greenland is roughly the same size as ...