Tuning violins and flutes for an orchestral concert is not too difficult. But how do you tune an entire concert hall, let alone one undergoing a dramatic, $125 million-plus redesign and rebuild to ...

Here is the New York Philharmonic in the newly renovated David Geffen Hall, the orchestra’s home at Lincoln Center. A concert hall is only as good as it sounds. And for decades, the Philharmonic’s ...

Part of How To Classical. Why does the oboe tune the orchestra? Why does the orchestra sit the way it does? What does rosin actually do to a violin bow? If you find the traditions of the classical ...

The West Virginia Symphony will perform Sounds of the Season at Blennerhassett Elementary School in Parkersburg at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. PARKERSBURG — The West Virginia Symphony will perform Sounds of the ...

Hidden Orchestra sound big because they employ two drummers. The core band is four musicians but on their new release, Archipelago, they invite a bunch of friends to explore and expand their classical ...

While there is a cavalcade of summer activities in Santa Monica, not many involve the intricate sounds of the orchestra, something conductor Brian Stone and the Westside Chamber Orchestra aim to ...

This relatively new musical tradition of turntablism has a fascinating and rich history which is only about 40 years old. To my mind it’s one of the most unique and interesting instruments to emerge ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - The Lynchburg Symphony Orchestra is preparing for its 43rd season. And some very exciting concerts are in the works. Beethoven’s bold Third Symphony, nicknamed “Eroica,” or ...