Very few pieces have the ability to strike right to the core of our hearts. In The Lark Ascending, Vaughan Williams created a piece of music that can deeply transform the listener. Completed in 1914, ...

BBC SO leader Igor Yuzefovich plays The Lark Ascending, and the BBC Symphony Chorus sings Towards the Unknown Region: another timeless meditation on an eternal question. To listen on most smart ...

Aspen Santa Fe Ballet presents Ailey II’s “Revelations” as part of its winter season on Feb. 8 at Aspen District Theater.

Dave ad-libs: “Ladies and gentlemen, the lark ascending!” – a campy joke for those who know Vaughan Williams’ oeuvre. This is perhaps meant to cast Brexiteers in the farcical role they ...

Chicago Auto Show: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. through Sunday, Feb. 16, and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 17, at McCormick Place, 2301 ...

The San Diego Symphony has revealed the detailed programs of the 2025-26 Jacobs Music Center season. This will be the second season in the orchestra’s new indoor home. See full programming!

New Jersey stargazers will be treated to visual splendor in the night sky this month. February features what scientists call a “planetary parade” with Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune ...

National touring opera company OperaUpClose is back in London next week with a one act tragedy which is only an hour long.

Orchestras love thematic programming. It allows them to organize their concert programs around a common idea that gives the ...

Kentucky Poet Laureate Silas House will be the featured speaker for two events on March 20 at Hopkinsville Community College.

An evening-long meditation on life and the hereafter, devised by Sakari Oramo and featuring the UK premiere of Kaija Saariaho’s astonishing final masterpiece Hush. Hush…when the great Finnish composer ...

Harry Derham has described the last few months as “incredibly frustrating” but he has full confidence the remainder of the season can be a successful one after he ended a 40-race winless run at ...