A moving collection of vocal works, including world premiere recordings of music by the eminent Hungarian composer Gyorgy ...

Few art forms are as burdened by canons as classical music and opera. That, perhaps, is why I love to be surprise ...

Multi-CD surveys devoted to Herbert von Karajan, Pierre Boulez and Steve Reich are among the year’s finest classical-music offerings.

"Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” by Plastic Ono Band and "Father Christmas" by The Kinks are all among the very best classic rock ...

Discover a broad range of this year's most compelling classical recordings, including symphonic booty-shakers, mystic violin, ...