Eric Mack has been a CNET contributor since 2011. Eric and his family live 100% energy and water independent on his off-grid compound in the New Mexico desert. Eric uses his passion for writing about ...

While her nonprofit Listen for Life is dedicated to preserving musical cultures on a global scale, Bay Area pianist Donna Stoering is taking a more localized, but still tuneful, approach to addressing ...

NEW DELHI-A few days earlier, the concert stage was a lively scene as musicians warmed up during rehearsal. Strings bowed, woodwinds blew and brass bellowed, adjusting tempo and tune as a team. And as ...

More than two decades ago, pianist / composer / arranger Patrick Kelly's Cincinnati-based PsychoAcoustic Orchestra recorded two neoteric albums, then quietly disappeared into the fog of time. As it ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Most of us probably didn’t know what we had until it was gone. This is Cleveland, after all. For us, music was always there. We took for granted the ability to catch great orchestral ...

Soldiers, families and community leaders gathered to hear the sounds of the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, March 25 at the Yongsan South Post Chapel. This was the first time the Indiana ...

They’re packed not only with everything the Cleveland Orchestra, music director Franz Welser-Most, and all their guests have up their sleeves at Severance Music Center – a year’s worth of symphonies, ...

Severance Hall is a seductive place. Its high-ceilinged walls were patterned after the wedding dress of John Long Severance’s deceased wife. With its Gothic archways, the building is like a monument ...

Scott Jackson Wiley originally became a classical guitarist to escape the orchestra. “I wanted to find my own way,” reasons the Moravian College teacher, a French horn specialist at the time.

The Netherlands is home to at least two world-class big bands, the Dutch Jazz Orchestra and the perhaps lesser-known but no less resourceful and accomplished Millennium Jazz Orchestra, which proves ...