A fantastic landscape of the Venetian Lagoon, the calming ocean waves with this sunset summer music, ideal for meditation bar ...

Listening to classical music is a bit different from listening to modern pop music. The music is built differently—most recordings aren’t performed by their composers, and there’s rarely one ...

Jennifer Gersten, a doctoral student in violin performance at Stony Brook University, is an editor at Guernica and the winner of the 2018 Rubin Prize for Music Criticism. Follow @jenwgersten Let the ...

If classical music really sounded as it’s described in radio ads, its composers would have fallen asleep while writing it. “You’ve found an oasis – a place where you can get away from all the ...

Musician and critic Jennifer Gersten wants us to transform the way we think about classical music. Perceived by many as “inaccessible, elitist, incomprehensible,” the genre is often marketed by ...

ASPEN – “Sit back and relax,” goes the advertisement for Boston’s classical-music radio station. For at least one Boston resident, the seemingly innocuous message has just the opposite effect. “It ...

It's Christmas Time! The Best Time of the Year! The Moment to Listen to Traditional Christmas Carols to recreate the cute ...

The avant-garde works that emerged from World War II continue to influence how audiences view contemporary music decades ...