Redefining the field of classical music and sending shockwaves through the musical community, the man who illustrated what symphonic sound could and should be was Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971). A Russian...

Talking Heads made waves in the 1970s and '80s with their unique new wave and post-punk sound, and in 1980, they pulled from a unique variety of influences to compose what is often considered their magnum...

The haunting melodies of Fanny Mendelssohn’s darker first movement from her String Quartet in E-flat Major, the dramatic conclusion to Britten’s Simple Symphony, and the soaring rhythms of Mozart’s...