Gunther Schuller, Boston’s most versatile and accomplished musical citizen, who over the course of a long career was a composer, horn player, conductor, jazz historian, educator, and the ...

Renowned composer and conductor Gunther Schuller, who spent 20 years as artistic director of the Northwest Bach Festival in Spokane, died this morning at a hospital in Boston. He was 89.

Next Friday is composer Gunther Schuller's 88th birthday, but he hasn't planned a celebration. "I've had so many birthdays," he explains, "I suppose something will come up." It doesn't seem ...

Gunther Schuller, a Pulitzer Prize-winning composer whose breadth of musical expertise ranged from Bach to Duke Ellington and who sought to create what he called a “Third Stream” of music by ...