The Berliner Philharmoniker played Brucker and Rihm while Ensemble Modern offered Ruth Crawford Seeger
The conductor and pianist Emanuel Ax found new things in familiar works at the Lincoln Center’s David Geffen Hall
Nuggets from new album ‘No Name’ were mixed with muscular White Stripes classics at London’s Islington Assembly Hall
Soprano Angel Blue and pianist Stephen Hough were the soloists at the tradition-filled evening
Bacharach and David’s 1964 song was widely covered — including an extraordinary version by Isaac Hayes
The music industry’s shift from product to performance foreshadows a widespread move towards intangible assets
Differences between band members have made reaching agreement more difficult
The Londoner sings with murmured vocals about opaque scenarios in a thoughtful, interestingly cryptic new record
The virtuoso drummer’s political activism is captured on a gripping set of compositions from the 1950s and ’60s
The tenor offers high drama and romance on ‘Puccini: Love Affairs’
Build-ups, peaks and drops are used with unerring skill on the producer’s latest record
The conductor took his new ensemble through a dementedly uproarious concerto
Forget hours of lonely practice at home — a week-long, expert-led gulet cruise offers a more sociable route to six-string success
Pop star says Donald Trump’s sharing of ‘misinformation’ about her support spurred her to go public
Anthony Roth Costanzo tirelessly takes all the parts in a gender-bending reimagining of Mozart’s classic opera staged in New York
Also reviewed: ‘La traviata’ has a worthy central trio in Richard Eyre’s 30-year-old production
He brought his new band, the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, for Adès and Bruckner too
The Goldfrapp keyboard player owns more than 100 synthesisers — but insists he’s not a collector
From Gabriel’s ‘Sledgehammer’ to Simon’s ‘50 Ways to Leave Your Lover’, he has helped create memorable songs for 50 years
The Cameroon-born saxophonist’s 1972 tune took off in a New York club and became the most sampled African record ever
The practice is legitimate — but Oasis affair shows sellers must use it with care
Plus, CVC has first financial report since its IPO and the Wall Street titans that made a killing on the Verizon-Frontier deal
It’s definitely, maybe unacceptable to go on about it
The singer-songwriter’s performance ‘The Eleven’ at the auction house involves ritual movements to salve modern problems
The songcraft struggles to match the expressiveness of his playing