About this time of year, the music from "A Charlie Brown Christmas" is hear on radios and in shopping malls across the country . . . click here for rest for story.

Let's face it, the world of classical music is fairly far off the radar screen for most people in this country. Still, there are huge numbers of passionate classical fans, posting on dozens and dozens of classical blogs and chat rooms, downloading everything...

After starring in the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, Classical pianist Lang Lang rocketed to international stardom. In China, though, the 27-year old artist, known for his rock-star style and virtuoso talent, had long been a megastar...