So-called “conductor hair” has long been a classical music thing — to the occasional consternation of the conductors ...

Classical music is rooted in Western Europe. But these days, some of the world's most innovative orchestra conductors come from Latin America. The best known is Venezuela's Gustavo Dudamel. But as ...

Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra members and the loyal music lovers who have supported the orchestra for the last 45 years, will have to keep holding their breaths for a while longer to discover who ...

Christoph von Dohnanyi, whose transformative 18-year tenure as music director of the Cleveland Orchestra redefined its international stature, died Saturday in Munich at age 95. His legacy includes ...

"Youth is hot and bold," Shakespeare wrote. He might have also mentioned it's highly marketable. Increasingly, the message "youth sells" seems to be music to the ears of America's symphony orchestras.

Known for his intellectual and illuminating touch on the podium, the refined conductor was also surprisingly outspoken when ...