Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Sir Simon Rattle has expressed his despair about the future of classical music in ...

Sir Simon Rattle conducts the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra in a celebration of Duke Ellington’s music. Each impressive orchestration has been reworked by Luther Henderson to provide a full ...

Welsh National Opera performers take part in a dress rehearsal of La Traviata at the Millennium Centre, Cardiff - John Snelling/Getty Images Europe Sir Simon Rattle and Katherine Jenkins are among ...

It’s been eight years since the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra made its last visit to Washington, under the baton of Mariss Jansons. But they must have made quite an impression; I’ve never heard so ...

Germany has many orchestras, just as it should, given the history of music. The No. 1 orchestra in Germany, undoubtedly, is the Berlin Philharmonic. What is No. 2? I will not hazard to rank (beyond ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The London Symphony Orchestra will be in residence this March at Santa Barbara's ...

In this Baden-Baden concert, Simon Rattle presents a sonorous snapshot of the European music scene in the early 20th century. It includes Richard Strauss’s self-confidently impressive Don Juan, ...

The 48th annual Gramophone Classical Music Awards took place last night, and a host of prizes and accolades were given out to some of the world’s top musicians. Conductor Sir Simon Rattle made history ...