Expressing ethnic identity was not exactly encouraged in the Soviet Union. But Aram Khachaturian got away with it.

Leon Botstein led the American Symphony Orchestra in a performance of Richard Strauss’s Guntram Friday night at Carnegie Hall with Angela Meade and John Matthews Myers. Photo: Matt Dine. Guntram, ...

Mary-Hollis Hundley and Michael Boley in Zemlinsky’s Zimmer/Zemlinsky’s Room, presented by the Little Opera Theatre of New York at BAM. Photo: LOTNY The Little Opera Theatre of New York has a curious ...

María Dueñas performed Korngold’s Violin Concerto with David Afkham conducting the Teatro Real Orchestra Thursday night at Carnegie Hall. Photo: Fadi Kheir Concerts by the Orchestra of Madrid’s Teatro ...