At the New York Philharmonic, concertos by Samuel Barber and Wynton Marsalis offered contrasting musical ideas: lyrical cohesion and vibrant pluralism.

Born into a family that breathes Carnatic music, the melodious cadences of ragas seeped into USA-based Indian-American ...

Singer-Songwriter, Patresa Hartman, calls her style "soul-folk." For several reasons, her latest record was an uphill battle.

A bold holiday program pairs Vivaldi with premieres by Caroline Shaw and Roderick Williams, electrifying a sold-out ...

Brahms' viola-infused string quintets and sextets have in them the essence of amber autumn, and three major L.A. institutions coincidentally turned to them over six November days.

She also recently performed with Lucy Dacus on The Daily Show, a song from Dacus’ new album that Luna Li apparently saved ...

IN one of my encounters with Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason, he cast his mind back to his first dealings with the “crazy diamond”.

Picture “The Beatles” in your mind – what do you see? There's the logo, four mop-top lads in suits, screaming girls mobbing airport runways... and Paul McCartney plucking away at his Hofner violin ...

In a first, 50-year-old Civic Orchestra of Tucson is collaborating with a bluegrass band in its annual holiday concert this ...

Whether making hip-hop, punk, salsa or spiritual jazz, Bay Area artists didn’t disappoint this year. The KQED Arts & Culture team and contributors combed through 2025’s releases to bring you our ...

British pianist Ben Grosvenor joins the Sinfonia of London in Amsterdam for Rachmaninov’s Second Piano Concerto showcasing the very best of British talent ...

Rian Johnson’s third Knives Out mystery, Wake Up Dead Man, starring Daniel Craig as detective Benoit Blanc, along with an all ...