Leonard Bernstein gave Orin O’Brien a spot on the New York Philharmonic. She was the first woman to become a full-time ...

President Trump’s executive order seeks to cut federal funding for gender transition medical procedures. KCRW hears from a ...

The Oscar-nominated documentary 'The Only Girl in the Orchestra,' directed by Molly O'Brien, celebrates pioneering double bassist Orin O'Brien.

The ensemble, a New York original, keeps its players busy with work off the beaten path, whether Schubert rarities or “The ...

However, when McGill had the opportunity to perform with pianist Emanuel Ax, the Chicago native worked out a week in which ...

Here's a recap of the stars with ties to the Philadelphia region who took home the coveted gold-plated gramophone during the ...

Meet Grammy-winning Venezuelan maestro Gustavo Dudamel, affectionately known as ‘The Dude’, who is soon to be music director ...

Five years of meticulous work on the music for the film "Maestro" has led Montreal conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin to his ...

After delays due to the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, the 2025 Oscar nominees were finally announced. All the speculating and prognosticating has come to this moment, and now we transition ...

A lustrous scion of fin-de-siècle Vienna, she was born Alma Maria Schindler, the daughter of the operetta singer Anna Bergen ...