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Austin groups collaborate on musical piece composed live by hand signals

Classical music can be as weird as any other genre; in Austin, that's called "Offbeat." KMFA Classical 89.5 presents a new ...

‘BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions’ Editor on Assembling a Film That’s Designed to Be Enjoyed Like an Album

Editor Luke Lynch explains why director Kahlil Joseph's vision called for something more abstract, but potentially richer, ...

The Best Classical Boxed Sets of 2025: Brilliance in Bulk

Multi-CD surveys devoted to Herbert von Karajan, Pierre Boulez and Steve Reich are among the year’s finest classical-music ...

If you want to give your hi-fi a challenge, you could do worse than perhaps the greatest composer of all time

Bach isn't always the easiest beast to get your head around, but you might find that giving him a go on with some proper ...

'That's not me. That's not my aesthetic. So why should I do it?' Shubha Mudgal on making music, breaking barriers, sharing stories

Hindustani vocalist Shubha Mudgal on why she can't say anything is 'low art', and tabla player Dr Aneesh Pradhan on why there is ideally an element of risk in any intelligent performance.