Classical schools focus on Western content and American ideals. “We are going to honor the creation of our flag. We are going ...

A primer on medieval chants, minimalist opera and everything in between.

Followers got a kick out of the dogs' bedtime routine and were impressed with their orderly exit. "I love that they leave in ...

Automatic transmissions have evolved so dramatically over the past decades that today the same term covers fundamentally different mechanisms. A classical hydromechanical automatic transmission, a ...

The trial over insufficient air conditioning in Texas prisons is slated to start Monday in Austin. The proceeding comes over a year after U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman said in a groundbreaking, 91 ...

If you are searching for an inspirational new recording, look no further. All of these outstanding classical albums are Gramophone Editor's Choices and are highly recommended Sols; Pygmalion / Raphaël ...

As I write this, the snow from the huge blizzard that has buried Boston is still piled in the streets. So it was comforting to think that spring was not too far away and would bring with it some great ...

Chicago might have already hit its first deep freeze, but the local classical music scene pulses with life this season. Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato, the Chicago Symphony’s artist-in-residence, ...

American pianist and composer Chloe Flower is on a mission to get young people into classical music. She’s doing it by collaborating with rap, house and pop stars, and creating her own genre of music, ...

With a new year comes the urge to listen a little more closely, and Seattle’s classical offerings in the first months of 2026 provide ample opportunity. These seven events — spanning Bach in fresh ...

Excellence in most any interesting or worthy human undertaking requires years of discipline and training. To perform at the highest levels of sports, the arts, law, medicine, commerce, teaching, ...

As climate change produces ever more heat waves, how many homes in the U.S. lack adequate cooling? Who's most vulnerable to lethal temperatures, and exactly where do they live? A researcher at the ...