Teachers should play Mozart in the classroom to help calm unruly children and improve their work, according to a new book published today. The soothing ... Read

Mozart wrote only one Requiem, but in recent years, music journalists have written about 80 requiems for the compact disc, mostly in the key of boo-hoo ... Read

Walking briskly past Lincoln Center with a violin case in hand and a suitcase in tow, David Juritz looked like a busy orchestral musician arriving in the ... Read

I meet the Portuguese pianist Maria João Pires on the morning after she had given one of those limpid, lucid, subtly shaded performances of a Mozart concerto ... Read

PEOPLE who pay the least attention to classical music probably know Mozart's clarinet concerto and quintet, two indelibly beautiful works. But how many ... Read

Believing gangs and Mozart don't mix, city police and Pierce Transit officials are mounting a classical attack on a growing problem of street gangs at ... Read

This was the year of blockbusters and anniversaries. Mozart was inescapable, Shostakovich hardly less so. Much less visible was the 150th anniversary of ... Read