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Watch and listen to recent highlights, including “The Comet/Poppea,” a Dave Malloy song cycle and a soprano’s surprise turn at the Metropolitan Opera.

The best of classical music in 2023 The most engrossing shows ran the gamut, from a flock of ‘Madama Butterflies’ and the Washington National Opera premiere of ‘Blue’ to Rene Orth’s ...

The Beatles were occasionally inspired by classical music, and these three songs are just a few examples of that inspiration.

Antonin Dvorak's "New World Symphony" is an anthem to American roots. It was written by a foreigner and required white classical musicians to respect Black spirituals and Native American music.