French pianist Alexandre Kantorow's emotional Wagner encore leaves Davies Symphony Hall spellbound in a powerful San ...

Italy-born, German-American Augustin Hadelich, if not yet a household name, is very probably the planet’s most booked ...

Finland’s craggy, 78-year-old Jean Sibelius was interviewed early this month, at his villa north of Helsinki, by LIFE Photographer Eliot Elisofon. His report: “Age had emphasized every line and bump ...

The presiding artistic mind was that of Thomas Adès, featuring both as conductor and composer. His passion for the music he had chosen shone through, overcoming the rough-and-readiness of his baton ...

Sir Mark Elder was back on the scene of past triumphs last night as he returned to the Hallé at the Bridgewater Hall – and he ...

Finnish composer and conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen picked up his second Grammy in February, shortly before his surprise ...

Everyone’s an artist in Teemu Keisteri’s family, no matter if they’re four or almost 40. Father and son get creative together ...

Thomas Adès and the London Symphony Orchestra make the best possible case for SIbelius' lesser played symphonies, the Fourth and Sixth and Johan Dalene turns on the romanticism in Rautavaara.

Finns are particularly fond of saunas. Santtu Matias Rouvali, 40, a renowned Finnish conductor leading the Philharmonia ...

From TheatreWorks’ new play about a mother-son road trip to a jazz guitar icon, there is plenty to see and do in the Area ...

JoAnn Falletta conducts the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra in six songs by Alma Mahler with lyric soprano Andrea Bickford and, after intermission, Gustav Mahler’s often revised Symphony No. 1 in all ...

Finnish-Ukrainian conductor Dalia Stasevska fondly remembers conducting the Cleveland Orchestra last year. A global sensation ...