On Monday, the musicians of the Berlin Philharmonic gathered at the Jesus Christus Kirche, in the Berlin suburb of Dahlem, to pick a new chief conductor. Unlike most ensembles of its kind, the ...

Update from the Berlin Philharmonic below (The last sentence, presumably, means: Yelling, but no fist-fights) and at this link: Voting for Chief Conductor of the Berliner Philharmoniker Brings No ...

Everyone takes notes when the Berlin Philharmonic is in town. On Tuesday night, Chicago Symphony musicians — scores of them — were, for once, part of the audience rather than the main attraction.

The viola player Brett Dean took a risk that paid off when he left the orchestra to become a full-time composer. By Jeffrey Arlo Brown Tyshawn Sorey’s tribute to the Rothko Chapel, a vintage Pavarotti ...

BERLIN — The conductor Simon Rattle stepped onto his podium here last month and gave the downbeat. But the orchestra in front of him was not his mighty Berlin Philharmonic — not exactly. One of the ...

NEW YORK — Kirill Petrenko thought about the challenge of leading the Berlin Philharmonic, perhaps the world’s greatest orchestra. “A hundred musicians have 100 opinions and 100 expectations — 100 ...

What's one of the hottest tickets in New England this weekend? The New York Knicks versus the Boston Celtics at the TD Garden on Friday? Still plenty of seats. The Seattle Seahawks vs. the New England ...