Piotr Beczała in the title role and Sonya Yoncheva as Maddalena in Giordano’s Andrea Chénier at the Metropolitan Opera. Photo ...

But there was still more. Bavouzet sat down at the piano for an encore, and indeed played La Valse. From the churning ...

The night after Jean-Efflam Bavouzet played Le Tombeau de Couperin —and more Ravel—in Alice Tully Hall, another French ...

The New York Youth Symphony plays music of Bottesini, William Grant Still, and more, in Merkin Concert Hall, 7 p.m., December ...

Carnegie Hall is associated in the public’s mind chiefly with music, but since Andrew Carnegie founded it in the 1890s this institution has dealt as much in issues and ideas as in sharps and flats.

There is a cognitive dissonance that comes from seeing an orchestra arrayed on the stage of a high school auditorium and then ...

Nadine Sierra stars as Amina in Bellini’s La Sonnambula at the Metropolitan Opera. Photo: Marty Sohl / Met Opera For such a famous opera, a vehicle for some of the great modern divas, La Sonnambula ...

Eric Owens and Ryan Speedo Green in Terence Blanchard’s Champion at the Metropolitan Opera. Photo: Ken Howard / Met Opera The production had a lot going for it: the good will (and expanded audience ...

Ailyn Pérez as Blanche de la Force in Metropolitan Opera presentation of Poulenc’s “Dialogues des Carmélites.” Photo: Marty Sohl / Met Opera Debuts abounded in the season premiere of Poulenc’s ...

Matthew Polenzani in the title role and Etienne Dupuis as Rodrigue in Verdi’s Don Carlos at the Metropolitan Opera. Photo: Ken Howard/Met Opera The Metropolitan Opera returned from its February hiatus ...