This vivid work, which had its premiere on Good Friday 1724, brings an experimental spirit to its arresting musical ...

The Dryden Ensemble will conclude its “Phoenix Season” with a richly contemplative concert titled Baroque Passion: Musical ...

This Best Musical Tony winner, one of Sondheim’s most unforgettable, is an exultantly dramatic journey of love, desire, and obsession.

The Passion story—the events leading up to the death of Jesus, as recounted in the four gospels of the New Testament—is ...

First and foremost, a quick history lesson: on July 13, 1971, 13,000 people filled Pittsburgh’s Civic Arena. Those excited ...

LOS ANGELES — When Lady Gaga walked into a New York City bar she frequented five years ago, the memories hit hard: Back then, she wrote songs there, feeling lost and disconnected from herself.

In 1880, the influential German music historian Philipp Spitta declared that, unlike that later work, the “St. John Passion” failed to attain “the highest degree of perfection.” ...