OUSSAMA ZAHR There may have been no harder hitting one-two punch in music this year than Julius ... These were the most popular ones.

Classical music on record ... with the ensemble he loved most, Pittsburgh, which he headed from 1952 to 1976. (Incredibly, he remained Pittsburgh’s music director even after assuming that ...

THE WEEK'S MOST POPULAR CLASSICAL ALBUMS, BASED ON MULTIMETRIC CONSUMPTION, BLENDING TRADITIONAL ALBUM SALES, STREAMING-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS AND TRACK-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS, AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE.

Watch and listen to five recent highlights, including the “Brutalist” soundtrack, the soprano Barbara Hannigan and Strauss singers at the Met Opera.

How grateful I am to live in a place that has so much marvelous classical music ... had the best musical year in decades. Egarr manned the harpsichord for the most electrifying Bach I’ve ...

From concerts led by Seattle Symphony's music director designate to programming highlighting the diversity of early music, ...