The renamed ensemble will present a mix of new and old in its first season under the conductor Jonathon Heyward.
Category: Music
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Grammys 2024 Takeaways: Taylor Swift Makes History in a Big Night for Women
Taylor Swift made history on a night when women took many of the top awards, and Joni Mitchell, Tracy Chapman and Billy Joel performed.
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Best Red Carpet Fashion At the Grammys: Taylor Swift, Victoria Monét, Miley Cyrus
The award show is known to be a fashion playground. This year’s event was no exception.
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Joni Mitchell Performs at the Grammys for the First Time
Mitchell, who largely vanished from the public eye after having an aneurysm nine years ago, performed “Both Sides Now.”
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Tracy Chapman Returns to Grammys Stage, Performing ‘Fast Car’ With Luke Combs
Her duet with Luke Combs was one of her few public performances in recent years.
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‘Some Like It Hot’ Wins Grammy for Best Musical Theater Album
The new jazz age musical adaptation of the classic 1959 Billy Wilder film closed in December.
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The Musical Force Behind the Communal, Queer ‘Bark of Millions’
Matt Ray is a prolific songwriter and the musical nexus of New York’s alt-cabaret scene. His next project: Taylor Mac’s latest marathon performance.
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These Keyboard Musicians Are Thinking Beyond the Piano
Modern pianos are central to classical music. But some musicians are learning other keyboard instruments, and feel like better artists for it.
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Wayne Kramer, Influential MC5 Guitarist, Dies at 75
Mr. Kramer was one half of the twin-guitar attack that drove the Detroit band’s incendiary live performances, helping to set the stage for punk rock.
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Two Concerts Reveal a Dramatic Shift Between Mahler Symphonies
Over consecutive evenings, the New York Philharmonic and the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra performed Mahler’s works on programs with star sopranos.
