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Ed Jones/AFP via Getty ImagesComposer Robert Beaser has been fired from the renowned performing arts conservatory after an independent investigation found that he had broken Juilliard policies and "misrepresented facts." -
Raphael Gaillarde/Getty ImagesSaariaho, who battled a male-dominated educational system in her native Finland, forged a strong and singular voice in contemporary music.
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Rossi has served as dean since 2014. Prior to his appointment, he was executive associate dean at Eastman from 2005 to 2014. -
The Icelandic composer talks about the creative forces behind her distinctive music, her presence in the movie Tár and the "dome of energy" that fuels her country's artistic productivity.
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The celebrated singer, who led an illustrious, jet-setting career, broke the color barrier as the first Black artist to perform at Germany's Bayreuth Festival.
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Every dish tells a story for the award-winning New York chef, who creates menus inspired by his Nigerian, creole and South Bronx roots.
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A Jean-Philippe Rameau opera, left unfinished at time of his death and recently completed by a musicologist, gets its premiere 280 years later, with extravagant costumes.
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Opera Ebony was formed when opportunities for Black singers were few and far between. The company celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, but may not survive its 81-year-old founder.
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Mo Willems' picture book Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! turns 20 this month. To mark the anniversary, Willems and Renee Fleming presented the pigeon's story in an opera at the Kennedy Center.
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This recording is intimate and physical, a harsh reminder of the pain he endured while battling cancer.
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British writer and comic book author Neil Gaiman launches first studio music album with Australia's FourPlay String Quartet.
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With a who's who of forward-thinking guitarists, Bill Orcutt brings his ecstatic minimalism to the Tiny Desk.
