We Were Made for These Times” is as inventive and joyous an album as I’ve heard in a long time. And the most proudly Jewish.

Musicians from Asia have excelled in Western classical music for so long now that it comes as a surprise when one of them makes news by doing so. That’s what happened when the then 27-year-old Han Kim ...

Musicfest celebrates its 20th anniversary with a five‑concert series from Friday, May 22 to Friday, June 19, 2026, presented ...

In good times, klezmer singer and composer Éléonore Weill makes most of her living playing gigs around the city under her name or fronting the two bands Fada and Tsibele. But when the COVID pandemic ...

More than one thousand klezmer tunes, some dating back to the late 19th Century, are being performed and recorded after sitting in a library in Kyiv for years, thanks to the nonprofit Klezmer ...

Michael Winograd, the klezmer composer, bandleader and clarinetist who performed at New York’s Madison Square Garden with Vulfpeck, will release the first-ever full-concert reinterpretation of the ...

Of five new or recent compositions booked on four Dallas Symphony Orchestra programs lately, only one is by a Dallas-based composer — and conceived for a specific DSO musician. Jonathan Cziner’s ...

And she thinks klezmer has always been highly adaptable. “Traditionally, we think of klezmer as having clarinet. But historically that was not the case. Historically, it was more of a string ensemble.

Disclaimer: Sarah Firth is a deputy Features editor at the Daily. Firth was not involved in the writing or editing of this article. The Greek Music Ensemble, founded by senior Sarah Firth, is an ...