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Combining extended techniques with classical music traditions, George Crumb's work invites you to explore an entirely new world through sound.

Landlocked Opera, founded by real-life couple Jonathan Ray and Christina Casey-Ray, celebrates Valentine's Day with a night of romantic music from Giuseppe Verdi, performed by talented Kansas City artists.

Winners of the No Divide Art Song Competition will be featured as part of No Divide KC's 'Come As You Are' concert.

Andy Akiho's 'Seven Pillars' combines visual effects and flashing lights with unconventional instruments such as glass bottles and boxes for a fun and highly syncopated piece for percussion. Learn more about this cutting-edge piece recently performed by UMKC's Ensemble in Residence: Sandbox Percussion.

Tune in on Saturday, May 28 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, May 29 at 1 p.m. to honor those whose lives have been forever changed by war, including songs written by composers and poets who were soldiers themselves.

The music of Ukraine reflects its rich cultural heritage, with influences from Slavic, Asian, and folk traditions that went on to shape the broader world of classical music.

For a century, the tiny Coolidge Auditorium, at the Library of Congress, has been a wellspring of cultural integrity, innovative music and American ingenuity. (And free concerts.)

As one of the most-performed living composers, the Pulitzer winner and former Composer Laureate for the UMKC Barr Institute, insists that her music communicate to everyone — from farmers to children to the classical music intelligentsia.

The Beatles' final song could never live up to the body of work that precedes it. But it could never diminish it, either.

To make his latest album, Omoiyari, the Japanese-American artist decided to turn to the past. He visited Japanese internment camps and made music inspired by the stories he found there.