The 19th century was an incredible period of folk influence on classical music masters. Brahms, Mendelssohn and Ravel transformed their fascination with local traditions into unrivaled masterpieces.

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With concertmaster David Coucheron’s emotional performance of the Violin Concerto in D major by Johannes Brahms the highlight of the evening, Thursday night at the symphony was actually all about that ...

Tuesday at Symphony Hall offered the best of two worlds, as the Boston Symphony Orchestra took the audience into uncharted territory with a world premiere and enlivened familiar Brahms favorites with ...

BOSTON - The music or the musicians? What makes a great classical music concert? You need to have captivating music for a memorable concert. But you also need musicians performing at their peak for a ...

For succinct and trenchant music criticism, it would be hard to top the lone cry that resounded through the Paramount Theatre after the first movement of Brahms' Fourth Symphony Friday night. Michael ...

You have to go back to an arcane musicology article from 1957 to find the source of the question, “When is a concerto not a concerto?” The original query, part of a scholarly etymological excavation ...

While Beethoven opened the way for the composers who followed, it would be another 40 years until the art of chamber music for piano reached its creative apex in the work of Robert Schumann and his ...

8 p.m. Feb. 4. Additional performance at 8 p.m. Feb. 6. $20-$89. First Friday performance at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 5. $25. Symphony Hall, 1280 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta ...