What: The fourth and final performance of the season will feature works from Benjamin Britten, Edward Elgar and Joseph Haydn. When: 3 p.m. Sunday Where: The Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave.

A string quartet is like a close-knit family: The musicians must work together for long hours in an intimately engaging process. They must travel together, lodge together, and be there for each other ...

If you're a composer, there are a couple of good ways to ensure that your work will continue to be played, discussed and thought about after you're gone. One, of course, is to write music of ...

Vocal music will be prominent in any festival celebrating the great British composer Benjamin Britten, who would have been a hundred this year. Julian Wachner, the music director at Trinity Wall ...

It was true when Schubert's "Quartettsatz" ignited the concert and it was true at the evening's final cadence: the Veronika String Quartet's season ending performance was an artistic masterpiece that ...

The Manhattan String Quartet was the star attraction at the Ernest Livingstone Memorial Concert on Saturday night at Emma Willard School. This illustrious ensemble began rather roughly with Haydn's ...

When plotting out his first season as Minnesota Orchestra music director, Thomas Søndergård decided to focus his winter visit on two countries: Russia and England. After celebrating the new year with ...

The 100th anniversary of the birth of British composer Benjamin Britten was observed on November 22. Alongside the bicentennial commemorations of Richard Wagner and Giuseppe Verdi it was the third ...

Though I edit the classical music section at Goings On About Town, I’m also a composer, and the composer part of me is still pinching itself that the music of a modern giant, Benjamin Britten, was ...