Pianist Alessandro Martire uses natural settings to elevate his music, whether playing in Italy's lakes region, on a snowy hillside of the Alps or in the Australian desert. On Sunday he'll play at L.A ...

Ave Maria Focused Fund earns a Low Process Pillar rating. The main driver of the rating is its parent firm's disappointing risk-adjusted performance, as shown by the firm's average 10-year ...

George Schwartz, founder of Schwartz Investment Counsel, advisor to the Ave Maria mutual funds ... to firms' balance-sheet strength combined with concerns about the deficit as the reason for ...

Patricia Neway, Muriel O’Malley, and Elizabeth Howell were talented stage actresses who sang the Maria lyrics in The Sound of Music. They played the nuns in the scene at the Abbey and helped ...

An East Boston school has drawn students to Beethoven, Vivaldi — and the likes of Mexican superstar Juan Gabriel. A new piano ...

An exceptional account of Bach’s Mass in B minor, traditional and unusual string quartets, and Thomas Adès suites are among the highlights.

As strange instruments go, this one might take the biscuit. It’s an automatic piano with just four keys, and, as soon as you press a key to play a note, the whole set of four move quickly away, ...

It opens with a sudden “crack of the whip” setting off a race between the piccolo and the piano. Next weekend, Allison ...

Perhaps because the latter is vibe-based music that works well when experienced ... and Irish singer-songwriter Maria Somerville is one of many young artists who have followed her lead.

Tracks such as The Mountain, 7 Years, Aisling, Fós and Geantraí nimbly fuse sean-nós with soft drum-machine pulses, synthesiser embellishments and engrossing ambient music. Maria Somerville ...

An East Boston school has drawn students to Beethoven, Vivaldi — and the likes of Mexican superstar Juan Gabriel. A new piano ...

Tom Hardy is a crooked cop looking to make amends in Gareth Evans’s action-packed film. By Robert Daniels Based on a video game, this movie is done in by mediocre monsters and muddled time loops ...