Remember "music appreciation"? Remember when you listened to "Carnival of the Animals" and made crayon drawings of what you heard? Remember the teacher who told you the first four notes of Beethoven's ...

Classical education has seen remarkable growth in recent years. Since the pandemic, hundreds of new classical schools have opened. Across the nation, it’s estimated that there are around 1,000 ...

PITTSFIELD -- While most 10-year-olds are into One Direction or Big Time Rush, the children at Morningside Community School idolize classical greats like Mozart and Shubert. Every afternoon for two ...

Kendrick Lamar at the MTV Video Music Awards in August 2017. (Danny Moloshok/Reuters) When the Pulitzer Prizes were announced on Monday, few felt more genuinely surprising or groundbreaking than the ...

In our modern, digital world, it’s more important than ever to share the wonders of classical music with children. “The nuance and musicality of real people playing real instruments will always be ...

But, counterintuitive though it might seem, I don’t think sound is always a helpful way to understand genre. I’m a composer and conductor in the field that’s broadly known as Western classical music, ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by We asked some of our favorite artists to tell us about the sounds they cherish. Listen to their choices. I posed a deceptively simple question to our ...