Mutter’s anniversary tour opened with a programme of Beethoven, André Previn and – ever a champion of new music – the European premiere of Aftab Darvishi’s Likoo, a rhapsodic lament for women under th ...

With or without her bow and arrow, Anne-Sophie Mutter is no diva, despite being hailed as the “undisputed queen of violin playing” and a “superstar.” The four-time Grammy Award-winner and dedicated ...

In the hills of western Massachusetts, the mid-summer breeze carries the scent of honeysuckle and the sound of genius. This is Tanglewood, the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and of its ...

German superstar violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter plays fast, thinks fast and talks fast. Two of those traits will come in handy when Mutter and pianist Lambert Orkis get in synch during the brisk opening ...

The latest recording from Pygmalion, Messiaen’s “Quartet for the End of Time” and works written for Anne-Sophie Mutter are among our selections. Over two nights at Carnegie Hall, the Boston Symphony ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jane Levere is a New York-based freelance writer covering the arts. Aug 28, 2019, 08:50pm EDT Oct 14, 2019, 11:07pm EDT This ...

Local music lovers with long memories still remember the 1996 Opera House recital by violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter and her pianist partner Lambert Orkis — a recital so great that the blissed-out ...

"I once said to Fred Astaire, 'Isn't it wonderful what the Gershwin brothers did for you at RKO?' " John Williams recalls. Astaire answered. "Yes. But Irving Berlin did more." The Star Wars universe ...

Classical Sessions, a new feature, presents some of today's most exciting musicians in conversation as they perform in the studio with public radio hosts from around the country. There's nothing quite ...

How fitting that violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter and pianist Lambert Orkis devoted their Wednesday night program in Orchestra Hall to sonatas by Beethoven. For the composer will be front and center ...

Mutter has performed for 46 years, winning four Grammy Awards and presenting the world premieres of 30 works by numerous composers. Williams’ career spans five decades, during which he has served as ...