Paul du Quenoy on the season-opening new production of Shostakovich’s “Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk,” at La Scala.

One late evening in December, 1985, I heard a radio talk-show host announce “a great loss: Robert Graves is dead.” It came as ...

Inger Kuin’s biography, despite its occasional pandering to twenty-first-century sensibilities, is an excellent place to start.

Like many fellow aspiring musicians, he studied in the French capital and discussed music theory at such a high level with ...

In this week’s episode of Roots, Rights & Reason, host Lee Smith welcomes author and cultural critic Roger Kimball for a powerful discussion on the endu ...

The New Criterion is proud to announce its Thirteenth Edmund Burke Award Gala in honor of Harvey Mansfield Wednesday, April 226.30 p.m. New York To purchase ...