Here are some of host Jennifer Hambrick's favorite pieces of music whose endings bring you to your feet. “You know, Miss Ruth was a lady," begins the famous line from the period film Fried Green ...

The coronavirus lockdown has taken a heavy toll on the performing arts. Audiences cannot safely congregate indoors, nor can musicians, dancers or actors gather onstage in any large group. The San ...

The concert halls have been closed for so long that we’ve almost forgotten the anticipation we feel while the orchestra warms up, the sound of the collective applause as the concertmaster and ...

Join host Jennifer Hambrick for the Holiday Happy Hour, Christmas Eve at noon and Christmas Day at 10 a.m. on Classical 101. The days are getting shorter, the cold is setting in and the holiday hubbub ...

BOSTON EARLY MUSIC FESTIVAL Boston’s biennial early music extravaganza offers entertainment from morning until the wee hours most days of the festival. Agostino Steffani’s “Orlando generoso” receives ...

There’s something both humbling and miraculous that a great musician’s recorded output can be squeezed into a neat box. Most of the material in Warner Classics’ latest Jacqueline du Pré collection has ...

He's known as "the Jackie Robinson of Classical Music." During segregation, he played bass in what became the Colorado Symphony. Charlie Burrell paved the way for other African-American musicians in ...