At The Proms over the weekend, conductor Nicholas Collon and his remarkable Aurora Orchestra collaborated with contemporary ...

It’s so difficult to pick just one! I’d say today it’s Shostakovich Symphony No. 5. His symphony’s are incredible and they’re unbelievable to play.

The importance of Dmitry Shostakovich as an influence in the history of classical music is hard to understate. Marking the 100th anniversary of the composer's birth, Performance Today begins a ...