The celebrated cellist capped a concert with the New York Philharmonic with a work that Pablo Casals often played to protest war and oppression.

On his first visit to the city since being named the New York Philharmonic’s next music director, he eagerly played the role of celebrity conductor.

Members of the touring Lviv National Philharmonic Orchestra of Ukraine have watched the devastation of war from a distance.

Members of the touring Lviv National Philharmonic Orchestra of Ukraine have watched the devastation of war from a distance.

Pensacola Christian College called off an appearance by the King’s Singers, citing the “lifestyle” of a member.

“I’m not a young conductor anymore,” Dudamel said as he prepares to leave Los Angeles in 2026 to lead the New York Philharmonic.

Dudamel, a charismatic 42-year-old conductor, will take up the Philharmonic’s podium in 2026, in a major coup for the orchestra.

The four-year extension will keep him at the podium through at least the end of the 2029-30 season.

The Boston Symphony Orchestra, grappling with leadership turnover, hopes to attract audiences with a program of classics and contemporary fare.

Known for dazzling virtuosity, Wang faces a new challenge in a three-and-a-half-hour Rachmaninoff marathon at Carnegie Hall.