M. P. Kennedy on a performance by the early-music ensemble Kontrapunktus.

James Piereson Executive Director and Trustee, John M. Olin Foundation, 1985–2005; the foundation made its last grant and ...

Marguerite was the result of a brief fling between Matisse, then studying painting, and his model Caroline Joblaud. Two and a ...

One of our leading opera singers gave a recital in Carnegie Hall on Friday night. She is Nina Stemme, the Swedish soprano. Soprano, yes. But in her recital, she often sounded like a mezzo. Even a ...

The year 2025 is, according to the city of Aix, “the year of Cézanne.” The artist was born in 1839 and died in 1906, so this ...

Founded in 1931, the NSO is younger than its celebrated peer orchestras, most of which entered the world in Gilded Age ...

In the last few days, the New York Philharmonic has been conducted by Iván Fischer, the Hungarian. He is one of the Fabulous ...

Suzanna Murawski on ignorance, Van Gogh & plaster.

Library Gallery, The Frick Collection, New York. Photo: Joseph Coscia Jr.