The first concert was held on Tuesday at the Wonderland Hong Kong open-air concert venue holding about 1,000 spectators HONG KONG, December 17. /TASS/. The Chinese people love Russian music, so it is ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Once the Olympiad of classical music, Russia's top international music prize the Tchaikovsky competition opened this week hoping to restore its lost glory after more than a decade ...

Lithuania’s national opera house had stopped showing Tchaikovsky’s 1892 masterpiece in solidarity with Ukraine over the war with Russia. Then a new minister expressed fondness for the Russian composer ...

Before the interval, the opening work’s cast-list reminded us that current geopolitical tensions also surface in the concert hall. Rachmaninov’s choral symphony The Bells, completed in 1913, could ...

With Russia a pariah in the West since its invasion of Ukraine, this usually prestigious event is underway with far fewer international participants. By Javier C. Hernández The International ...

Whether or not they were your particular cup of tea, the opening ceremonies for the Winter Olympics at Sochi, Russia, were certainly striking. Before then, most of the world’s Olympic attention had ...