El Sistema is a publicly financed music education program founded in Venezuela in 1975 by Venezuelan educator, musician, and activist José Antonio Abreu. Its motto is "Music for Social Change." One of ...

In the second half of the 19th century, composers, conductors and soloists were divided by their allegiance to either Johannes Brahms or Richard Wagner. Those composers had radically different ideas ...

Maya Miguel Hernandez, 14, enjoys a light moment with Liz Knickerbocker, 31, during a rehearsal with the Heart of Los Angeles Eisner Intergenerational Orchestra. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times) ...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — Miami-Dade County generates more than 5 million tons of waste every year. That’s nearly double the national average. And we’re not alone, as many parts of the world are ...

Rejoice, music lovers! A new season is on the horizon at the Dallas Symphony Orchestra. “The 2026/27 season showcases the incredible range of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra —from spectacular classical ...

The people of Cateura, Paraguay, are some of the poorest in Latin America, living off landfill — but one group has discovered a way to create art. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and ...

Antonin Dvorak, the most revered Czech composer, famously spent three years in the United States (1892–1895) in part studying ...

Mackey introduces the album, "All of the music on Beautiful Passing engages with memory, albeit in different ways. Mnemosyne's Pool deals with memory within the music itself, and in so doing it deals ...

Live from Severance: Vox Humana features The Cleveland Orchestra under the baton of Franz Welser-Möst, with soprano Sarah Aristidou making her debut. The concert includes... The Cleveland Orchestra ...

2022 marks the 65th anniversary of the Willmar Area Symphonic Orchestra. The group got its start in the living room of its founder, and today brings dozens of musicians from around the region together ...

LOS ANGELES (TNS) – Time was running out. After six months of preparation at a cavernous hall near Sixth and Rampart, the big concert was less than a week away, and Monday would be the final rehearsal ...

SCHNECKSVILLE, Pa. - Inside the Union Evangelical Lutheran Church in Schnecksville, the sounds of the Hearts For Music Orchestra filled the air at a benefit concert. "The joy has just been ...