The Luther College Nordic Choir, one of the premier collegiate choral ensembles in the United States, is hitting the road for ...

Experts say the more we challenge our brains as we age, the more resilient it becomes—and “learning a new instrument is a full-brain workout.” After the age of 40, the average brain decreases 5 ...

January in Seattle is a mood. The light is thin all day, and by midafternoon it starts to collapse into night. It’s the time ...

The oboe has 500 parts. Turning a profit is a killer. But Jim Phelan is bent on reviving one of the great names in classical ...

The seven acts for Yle’s 2026 Contest for New Music UMK were announced today in a live broadcast. The UMK show on 28 February ...

Howard Hanson’s First Symphony is known as the “Nordic” for it evokes the sounds and feeling of the cold and winds of ...

Conductor Thomas Søndergård led the Minnesota Orchestra in sterling performances of works by Jean Sibelius and Carl Nielsen ...

You'll get access to an ad-free website with a faster photo browser, the chance to claim free tickets to a host of events (including everything from Summerfest to the Milwaukee Film Festival), access ...

This one’s from the heart. For this January’s “Nordic Soundscapes” festival, Minneapolis’ Orchestra Hall once again has open fires and warm blankets on the plaza and exhibits about traditions from ...

Ever stumbled across a sound that made you stop in your tracks? Maybe it was something ancient and unfamiliar, yet strangely ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – A new musical instrument drive aims to provide local kids with the gift of music while encouraging early spring cleaning. Philip Arnold, music director of the Youth Jazz ...

Students from Nordiska Musikgymnasiet — The Nordic Music High School — in Stockholm performed. Students from Nordiska Musikgymnasiet — The Nordic Music High School — in Stockholm perform traditional ...