classical music

Democratizing classical music

Music should not just be about the conductor but about the entire orchestra.

By Yoshiaki Onishi | Dec 1 07:24 pm ET

Criticism in a major key

The issue speaks to putting performance excellence above doing the best with what you have, a dilemma that challenges universities and students in countless other ways, especially those subjected to the competitiveness of New York City.

By Aaron Liskov | Feb 16 08:51 pm ET

Breaking Down Classical: opera infiltrates living rooms and movie theaters

The Metropolitan Opera has created innovative programs to reach out to new audiences who wouldn’t normally attend opera due to intimidation, high ticket prices, or ignorance.

By Catherine Rice | Sep 10 08:32 pm ET

Student redefines meaning of classical music

Around campus, Alex Klein, CC '12, is known for his use of electronics in his musical compositions, as well as his DJing.

By Elizabeth Whitman | Apr 29 10:38 pm ET

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