I've never before said a final goodbye to a piece of music, but just before Christmas I packed up two enormous suitcases of quartet music and took it to my basement storage bin. It was a strange sensation, somewhat ghoulish, like burying one's self alive.

Bill Ryan in rehearsal with BillBand In preparation for a Multiple Choice Quiz, read the following press references received by a "mystery" ensembl...

They took it seriously and played it frothily, the way young virtuosos who are also good friends do, and when they occasionally stumbled, as Mozart intended, they smiled and won the audience's heart, also as Mozart intended.

yMusic has created something stunning and uncanny -- a vital document of the indie-classical movement that simultaneously resists and transcends the connotations associated with the subgenre.

This week, HuffPost's Arts page watched as Flight of the Conchords and The Simpsons came together for some deserved art-world-mockery, our bloggers se...

Poland is a land of incomparably rich classical music traditions, and On The Heights highlighted them in great and dramatic detail.

Zakopane, Poland, September 19-25 On the Heights: A Chamber Music Festival Dedicated to the memory of Mieczysław Karłowicz whose music resides alo...

Sunday, August 20 Moritzburg, Germany: Watch Out for the Horns In picturesque Moritzburg, outside of Dresden, cellist Jan Vogler's chamber music fest...

The Knights, a dynamic young chamber orchestra, had to cut short their performance in June at the Naumburg Bandshell when it began to pour. But they w...