Joshua Barone

Icke dusts off the classics the way a restorer brightens an old master painting. His latest project stars Mark Strong and Lesley Manville.

This Spanish pop star’s new album is being advertised as symphonic and operatic. Its music borrows from both, without committing to either.

In the days following a cease-fire in Gaza, the orchestra returned to New York under circumstances that were more tense than usual.

The International Chopin Piano Competition is entering its final round, with performances that attract millions of viewers.

A Soprano’s Decade at the Met, Capped With a Thrilling High Note

Performing in Donizetti’s “La Fille du Régiment” at the Metropolitan Opera, Oh has already perfected the art of waving a fan with sass.

The avant-garde works that emerged from World War II continue to influence how audiences view contemporary music decades later.

Ivo van Hove’s stark production of Mozart’s classic has returned to the Metropolitan Opera with a uniformly excellent cast.

Georg Friedrich Haas has written a piece of almost ridiculous scale and complexity. The effect is awe-inspiring.

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