It has been 20 years since the Chicago Symphony Orchestra performed Paul Hindemith’s “Mathis der Maler” Symphony, too long considering the stature of the piece but perhaps not surprising considering ...

Mathis der Maler (Matthias the Painter) was Paul Hindemith’s masterpiece and artistic manifesto. In it he uses episodes from the life of the painter Matthias Grünewald (c. 1475 – 1530), the creator of ...

Konzertmusik BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Martyn Brabbins, Conductor Paul Hindemith, Composer Mathis der Maler BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Paul Hindemith, Composer Martyn Brabbins, Conductor ...

A 2012 production of Paul Hindemith's opera "Mathis der Maler" at the Theater an der Wien in Vienna Austria directed by Keith Warner with set design by Johan Engels. Hindemith created a suite of music ...

On this week’s episode of Music in the Making, we’re exploring music inspired by visual art. Though there are many examples, we’ll hear Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition and Hindemith’s Mathis ...

The New York City Opera and its enterprising director and principal conductor, Christopher Keene, deserve our congratulations for temerariously opening the new season with Paul Hindemith’s Mathis der ...

What's the greatest inspiration for a composer? Politics, of course. We join JoAnn Falletta and the Buffalo Philharmonic in Buffalo for some politically-charged German orchestral music. Falletta leads ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Finnish conductor Susanna Mälkki returned to Severance Music Center Thursday evening to lead the Cleveland Orchestra in brilliant performances of works by two masters of counterpoint ...