Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Composer Tan Dun's Water Concerto uses water as a musical instrument. Water stars in the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra's onrushing ...

In the odd age in which we live, it can be a tough sell to get audience members away from their digital connections and thoroughly tricked-out home audio and video setups to attend live performances.

Highlights: Principal percussionist John Shaw promises to delight and enchant concertgoers with Chinese Tan Dun's Water Concerto for Water Instruments and Orchestra which has been hailed by the ...

A note to those programming classical concerts: The people cannot be trusted! The moment Chinese American composer Tan Dun took the stage on Saturday night at Strathmore with the Baltimore Symphony ...

San Francisco Symphony continues to provide innovative, new programming for its film series. Saturday night saw a particularly different kind of film score as orchestra members used their hands, feet ...

A very special concert from June for World Environment Day, the United Nations day for encouraging worldwide awareness and action to protect our environment. The destruction of nature by humans and ...

Situated at the edge of the Gobi desert, just outside the city of Dunhuang in northwestern China, is a vast network of cliff-carved cave temples containing the world’s largest display of Buddhist art ...

The phrase "song of the earth" provides fertile ground for a fascinating and diverse array of sounds — just ask the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra. At the opening weekend of the ensemble’s "Winter ...

Water stars in the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra's onrushing mid-winter festival of music. Not just thematically, but literally. In Tan Dun's Water Concerto, several percussionists play basins and ...