Current Mexican composer Diana Syrse wrote a flowing, powerful piece for flute and piano which she called Beldad y fuerza to honor female beauty and strength, and listening can be a powerful way to ...

STARKVILLE — Mississippi State’s 77th Lyceum Series season continues with a rock/pop performance infused with powerful classical music. TAKE3 performs Feb. 13, 7 p.m., in Lee Hall’s Bettersworth ...

The lowest brass instrument, the tuba, is a powerful voice to tell the story of a soldier from Kansas City going to war—his hopes, his memories of music back home, and experience on the battlefield.

But, counterintuitive though it might seem, I don’t think sound is always a helpful way to understand genre. I’m a composer and conductor in the field that’s broadly known as Western classical music, ...