Classical Music – Page 11

JD Vance Is Booed at a Kennedy Center Concert After Trump’s Takeover

The vice president and his wife were booed as they took their seats for a National Symphony Orchestra concert of music by Shostakovich and Stravinsky.

By Javier C. Hernandez

Classical Music Gubaidulina, Sofia Religion-State Relations USSR (Former Soviet Union)

Sofia Gubaidulina Was Both Fully Modern and Sincerely Spiritual

Sofia Gubaidulina’s work, with its thorniness and religious themes, put her at odds with the Soviet government.

By Zachary Woolfe

Blacklisting Censorship Classical Music Deaths (Obituaries) Germany Gubaidulina, Sofia Russia

Sofia Gubaidulina, Composer Who Provoked Soviet Censors, Dies at 93

Blacklisted at home but finding acclaim abroad, she sought to bridge East and West, the sacred and the secular, in vivid, colorful compositions.

By Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim

Arbie Orenstein Classical Music Dudamel, Gustavo France Geffen, David, Hall (Manhattan, NY) Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Manuscripts National Library of France New York Philharmonic Ravel, Maurice Joseph Semiramis: Prelude et Danse (Musical Work)

A Ravel Work Premieres at the New York Phil After Nearly 125 Years

A prelude and dance by the French master recently surfaced in a Paris library. Gustavo Dudamel and the New York Philharmonic will give the world premiere.

By Javier C. Hernandez