The inauguration of the 'Warsaw Autumn' festival of contemporary music in October 1956 also played a significant role in the establishment of the 'Polish composers' school'. The stage of the 'Warsaw ...

Contemporary classical music can be understood as belonging to the period that started in the mid-1970s to early 1990s, which includes modernist, postmodern, neoromantic, and pluralist music. However, ...

Turnage told BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs programme that “there’s a lot of opposition” to modern classical music. The Ivor Novello-winning composer said: “I remember, like ...

The daughter of legendary composer, Leonard Bernstein, is delving into her father’s passion for Voltaire in her production of her father's operetta Candide.

Classical music is experiencing a surge in popularity, with the under-35 crowd listening more today than in years. Still, many orchestras and classical music institutions are struggling to recover ...

It’s been a busy week for Wise Music Group. Continue to article... On Thursday (January 9) we reported that the company had ...

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