Composer and conductor Steve Hackman from Chicago hopes to break down barriers between the classical and pop music worlds. It hasn’t been easy.

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Six years ago, Lindsay Deutsch was on a flight from Saudi Arabia to the U.S., scribbling down her ideas for a musical approach that combined her classical training with the pop sensibility she’d just ...

When friends Mahesh Raghvan, Sharanya Srinivas, Shravan Sridhar, and Akshay Anantapadmanabhan, who have been collaborating on music for the past eight years, formed the band Carnatic 2.0, they decided ...

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Did someone say “K-pop and classical music crossover”? It sounds interesting to put these two genres together, but this combination is definitely not unheard of! In fact, you might not have known that ...