The best of classical music in 2024
As usual, my retrospective list of the “best” classical and opera offerings of the year has a lot more to do with lasting ...
Contemporary alternative music is rooted in Indian Classical music, says Pousali
Pousali Banerjee, known for her folk music, is venturing into alternative semi-classical music with her new music video "Tumi ...
One of India’s most accomplished classical musicians, Zakir Hussain, dies at 73
Zakir Hussain, one of India's most accomplished classical musicians who defied genres and introduced tabla to global ...
Zakir Hussain, Grammy-winning tabla player and classical Indian composer, dies at 73
Zakir Hussain, an Indian classical musician who has been called 'the greatest tabla player of his generation,' has died at ...
Old Voice Mails? Instructional VHS Tapes? They’re Music to His Ears.
Paul de Jong makes collaged songs out of obscurities he collects in his Mall of Found: a library of low-budget, homespun and ...
Zakir Hussain, Bay Area tabla master and prolific Indian classical musician, dies at 73
Zakir Hussain, one of India's most accomplished classical musicians who defied genres and introduced tabla to a global audience, has died.
Zakir Hussain, star of Indian classical music, dies at 73
He introduced the tabla — a pair of hand drums that is the main percussion instrument in Indian classical music — to global audiences.
For Barbara Hannigan, bringing new music to life is a calling
The singer and conductor ends a 10-day North American tour with pianist Bertrand Chamayou at the Library of Congress on Dec.
'Revolutionized Indian classical music': PM Modi condoles tabla maestro Zakir Hussain's demise
Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the demise of tabla maestro Zakir Hussain after the 73-year-old passed away on Monday ...
Chicagoan of the Year in Classical Music: Composer Shawn Okpebholo’s music always means something
Its architecture (“City Beautiful,” for the Lincoln Trio). Its ugly history (“Redlin[ing],” for Picosa Ensemble). I’m ...
‘Disclaimer’: How Finneas and a String Quartet Brought Classical Music to Modern Audiences (and Inspired Billie Eilish’s Latest Album)
The Oscar-winning composer and the Grammy-winning Attacca Quartet on creating the score for Alfonso Cuarón’s acclaimed thriller starring Cate Blanchett.