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RTÉ NSO/Stefan Asbury NCH, Dublin; 7.30pm; €15-€35/€13-€31; 01-4170000, nch.ie The organ was Gerald Barry's instrument before the piano was – well, not ...

A composer writes the notes; musicians play the notes. That's the current arrangement in the world of classical music, but it wasn't always so. Bach, Beethoven and Mozart were great composers, but ...

The organ has been called the “king of instruments,” and when it’s used in an orchestral work, the challenge is to keep it from overpowering everything else—unless, of course, that’s the point, as in ...

From the 17th century's adventuresome Heinrich Biber (whose violin sonata mimics nightingales, hens, and quails) right up through today, composers have been fascinated with our fine-feathered friends, ...

The Jacksonville Symphony presented “Beethoven’s Seventh” this weekend, in a concert featuring both the well-known symphonic masterpiece and a lesser-known yet brilliant organ concerto. The first half ...

I often talk about my dad being 99, and good for him, but it is also true that my mother succumbed to a brain tumor in her late sixties. It came on suddenly, progressed rapidly and devastated the ...

Frederick Kaufman has circled the globe during a storied six-decade-plus career as a composer, educator and musician. But this week, the former director of the FIU school of music has come "home," ...

Violinist Angela Fuller Heyde performed with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra as Ruth Reinhardt conducted at Moody Performance Hall on Saturday. (Rex C. Curry/Special Contributor) October is always a ...