Hear two selections from 'Scheherazade' conducted by Marin Alsop's mentor, Leonard Bernstein (leading the New York Philharmonic in 1959). For centuries, composers have tried to spin tales in music. My ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Watch as Elim Chan conducts Rimsky-Korsakov’s “Scheherazade” as part of her ...

To open this program, the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA welcomes Spanish harpist Cristina Montes Mateo. She is featured in a challenging 20th-century piece, the “Concerto Capriccio” by the Catalan ...

Bedtime stories took on a new meaning for Scheherazade. Her husband, the Sultan, had the nasty habit of marrying a woman at night and killing her in the morning. So Scheherazade thought up a plan.

Another season, another classical evening with the Mobile Symphony Orchestra. The opening concerts next weekend should be especially sweet, as co-concertmaster Enen Yu, who got married earlier this ...

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s “Scheherazade” is massive in every sense of the word. In four movements, the symphonic suite, one of the Russian composer's popular compositions, puts the Middle Eastern folk ...

The January 2015 edition of Looking Back to Bookspan’s “101 Masterpieces of Music and Their Composers” features Rimsky-Korsakov’s work based on Scheherazade’s stories from One Thousand and One Arabian ...

ENID, Okla. — Enid Symphony Orchestra will take a trip to the Middle East in February, and you are invited along for a romantic evening. The orchestra will perform Russian composer Nikolai ...

JoAnn Falletta. Photo by Cheryl Gorski. JoAnn Falletta is celebrating her 20th anniversary as Music Director of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, so we’ve gotta give her a shout out with this old ...

Throughout the week Classic FM’s presenters bring you the best new recordings, including world exclusives and premiere broadcasts of latest releases. This week: ‘Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 & Handel ...