Revolución: Mexican Composers on the Rise

New rules may ban buying and selling many existing instrument bows made of pernambuco, the preferred wood for bows. The League and industry stakeholders seek policies that build sustainability and support music-making.

In I Knew a Man Who Knew Brahms, Nancy Shear takes a first-person, highly informed look at what it was like to work with some of classical music’s legendary artists.

The League of American Orchestras salutes member organizations that are celebrating noteworthy anniversaries during the 2025-26 season.

Recent concert stagings of familiar, new, and lesser-known operas by orchestras are redefining the opera-in-concert experience—while keeping music at the fore.