Vienna combines imperial grandeur, music, art, and coffee culture, making it Europe’s most elegant and refined city. The post ...
Milan’s famed opera house is cracking down on the underdressed, even as it and other European opera companies try to attract a wider audience. By Amelia Nierenberg This was featured in live coverage.
The University of Chicago will celebrate Erich Wolfgang Korngold’s music over the course of a 10-day festival—one that will examine how his life and work show a transformational change from composing ...
If you would have told Austrian composer Franz Schubert that an ensemble of musicians, led by American expatriate Bryan Benner, would be reimagining his classical scores nearly 200 years later, he ...
Thirty-five years ago, I visited Vienna on my first backpacking trip to Europe. I have a faint memory of touring the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Naturhistorisches Museum, Schönbrunn Palace, and ...
Having begun his legendary career as a child prodigy on piano, enrolling at the illustrious Vienna Conservatory at age 15, Mahler rose to world-wide fame as the conductor of the prestigious Vienna ...