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Playlist: How Video Game Music Has Leveled Up

The first video games were completely silent — now they have full orchestral scores that adapt and respond to on-screen action.

Daniel GoldbergJune 24, 2020

Stand up With the Sitdown: Black Singers Share Their Experiences in Opera

Associated PressJune 22, 2020

Plants fill seats at Barcelona opera house concert

Associated PressJune 22, 2020

From Italy, Muti looks to reopen US classical music scene

London Symphony, Simon Rattle work with California students

Associated PressMarch 22, 2022

After being locked down for so long, Rattle says it's "kind of a miracle" that the company's California concert tours are happening.

NY Philharmonic back at Geffen Hall Oct 7 after renovation

Associated PressMarch 22, 2022

The New York Phil will return to Geffen Hall after a $550 million renovation.

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World War II forces sweetheart singer Vera Lynn dies at 103

Associated PressJune 18, 2020

LONDON (AP) — Dame Vera Lynn, the endearingly popular “Forces’ Sweetheart” who serenaded British troops abroad during World War II, has died. She was 103. During the war and long after, Lynn got crowds singing, smiling and crying with sentimental favorites such as “We’ll Meet Again,” and “The White Cliffs of Dover.” The family statement says Lynn was surrounded by ...

The Joffrey Ballet's The Nutcracker (Photo: Cheryl Mann)

No 2020 ‘Nutcracker’ as Joffrey Ballet Cancels Performances Through December

Keegan MorrisJune 16, 2020

Today, the Joffrey Ballet announced cancellations through December 2020 in light of the COVID-19 crisis.

Lyric Cancels Performances Until January 2021