Rachmaninov’s First Symphony of 1895 is a tricky work to bring off. The composer never got around to revising it, though he expressed an inclination to do so, and it has remained one of those ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The history of the Philadelphia Orchestra and Rachmaninov (or Rachmaninoff as they spell him) goes back a long ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Each successive hearing of the Shostakovich Fourth Symphony, on CD or (all too rarely) in the concert hall, prompts a ...

1 Exclusive: Celia Berk to Release New Winter EP; Watch New Lyric Video Throughout the 2014-2015 season, the BSO explores themes of spirituality and transcendence in eight programs. The second of ...

There is nothing “usual” about the programming for this week’s all-Rachmaninov concerts by Seattle Symphony. Not only will principal guest conductor Thomas Dausgaard explore the musical soil from ...

You can tell by the wild cheering emanating from Benaroya Hall: Thomas Dausgaard is back in town. The Seattle Symphony’s highly popular principal guest conductor led the first of three all-Rachmaninov ...