Nathan C. Stewart on performances of “Die Walküre,” “Siegfried” & “Götterdämmerung” by the Dallas Symphony Orchestra.

Last night, Carnegie Hall launched a festival of Czech music, anchored by the Czech Philharmonic. This is a superb orchestra, with a superb music director: Semyon Bychkov, born in the Soviet Union in ...

Gorini had a good idea: he played another piece by Schubert, the composer’s own variation on that same Diabelli waltz—the ...

Kazuki Yamada, from Japan, is the music director of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, in England. That position has ...

Alongside this timeless insight, we are also treated to a healthy dose of Italian nationalism disguised in a Scottish ...

Beethoven’s middle movement, Largo, is in E major. Bronfman played the opening like a hymn. The music had a religioso feeling ...

In October, it was announced that Darren Walker, the president of the Ford Foundation for more than a decade, would be assuming the position of president of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, ...

Most art lovers know Jusepe de Ribera’s The Club-Footed Boy (1642) in the Louvre, but much of his work can get lost among the ...

I meet the Old Masters dealer Ben Hall at his private Upper East Side gallery and office, which sits in a five-story limestone-faced townhouse, as befits a dealer in venerable paintings. Most of the ...

On murder, notebooks, Gerald Russello, Franz Kafka & more from the world of culture.

As Jay explains in his introduction, he has done many Christmas podcasts. And Fourth of July podcasts. And an Easter podcast or two. And Halloween podcasts. But not until now a Thanksgiving podcast.