Essential Classics Weekend is back! It’s a long-standing tradition for CPR Classical. On both Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends, it’s wall-to-wall essentials starting Thursday at 3 p.m. and running ...

When violinist Joshua Bell released his “Romance of the Violin” CDs – the first in 2003 and last year’s encore recording – he didn’t anticipate great reviews. The two projects were full of works for ...

Last month, CPR Classical celebrated Labor Day with 60 hours of Essential Classics - our choices of the most important pieces from all musical eras. We've prepared a complete list of the music played ...

Hello, this is Times music critic Mark Swed. After spending some quiet moments over the Memorial Day weekend perusing Apple Music Classical, I’m filling in for the Essential Arts’ essential Carolina A ...

Leigh Bortins believes classical education is the key to fostering individuals who are curious, free, confident, and knowledgeable. As the founder and chief academic officer of Classical Conversations ...

I think a basic collection should outline (as much as possible) the history of the western classical tradition and include only major works, so this list tries to pick off a lot of birds with only 25 ...

Deutsche Grammophon and Apple Music have partnered on a long-term collaboration to take the label’s classical repertoire to a global music audience. The digital partnership includes The DG Playlist, ...