Seated amidst the gilt and crystal of a venerable concert hall, watching an elegantly tail-coated conductor lead a Brahms symphony, the modern concertgoer may sometimes feel that he is inhabiting a ...

Arturo Toscanini, noted conductor and head of a protest by world famous musicians against the persecution of the Jews in Germany was hailed yesterday as a “great friend of justice, truth and freedom”, ...

On four accounts the name of Samuel Lionel (“Roxy”) Rothafel was featured in last week’s news: He resigned as manager of the Roxy cinemansion in Manhattan “to enter a much wider field of activity.” He ...

On January 24, renowned mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves stepped onto the Metropolitan Opera Company stage to perform the role of Maria in Porgy and Bess, a farewell appearance that capped ...

Arturo Toscanini said that Marian Anderson (February 27, 1897 – April 8, 1993) had a voice that came along "once in a hundred years." When one of Anderson's teachers first heard her sing, the ...

IN a paper entitled “Eddy Current Losses in Single-Conductor Paper-Insulated Lead-Covered Un-armoured Cables of a Single-Phase System“(J. Inst. Elec. Eng., 89, Pt. 2, No. 12 ; December 1942), Dr. A. H ...

Bronislaw Huberman was an infant prodigy who, by the time he was 12, had played Brahms on his violin… er… to Brahms.

OperaWire spoke to Tin about the new recording, his inspiration for a new ending of Puccini's work and having his music ...