From Nazi collaboration to closed ranks and uneasy reforms, the Vienna Philharmonic has long resisted scrutiny ...
If you’re tired of hearing the same cheerful holiday songs on repeat since Nov. 1, Classical Blast is here with a classic rock-meets-Christmas experience. Formed in 2012, Classical Blast is known for ...
Our own Aurora Borealis was simulated in one of the halls of Olafur Eliasson’s spectacular Harpa arts centre I hadn’t seen on my first visit to Reykjavík for the grand Harpa opening in August 2011.
In Hans Zender’s “composed interpretation” of the score (played herew by the excellent Britten Sinfonia under Baldur Bronnimann), Schubert’s music finds itself refracted through musical history. The ...