Jon Batiste's 'Beethoven Blues' Transforms Classical Works Into Unique Blues and Gospel Renditions
NEW YORK (AP) — When Grammy-award winner Jon Batiste was a kid, say, 9 or 10 years old, he moved between musical worlds — ...
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Classical composer Gabriela Ortiz brings her distinctive Latin American-style rhythm to Carnegie Hall
Gabriela Ortiz is one of Mexico’s best-known classical composers, and she’s gaining recognition in the United States. The Los ...
Detroit Symphony Orchestra celebrates 100 years of 'Rhapsody in Blue'
One of the 20th century’s most enduring, endearing works of classical music, George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue,” was ...
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Kanga, Manchester Collective, Singh, RNCM Manchester review - string ensemble playing at its most rewarding
Of all the inventive and enterprising things Manchester Collective do, it’s most often been the playing of a string ensemble ...
A concert that sent us into the damp Dorset evening with our ears ringing, plus the best of October’s classical concerts
Trouble in Tahiti/A Quiet Place, Royal Opera House, ★★★★☆Leonard Bernstein was a tortured genius ...
Rick Wakeman on His Proudest and Most Baffling Music
If are looking to find its true essence, though, no one individual fits the description more than 75-year-old keyboardist and composer Rick Wakeman. Wakeman has since been in and out of the official ...
Mimis Plessas, a mild-mannered giant of modern Greek music, dies at 99
Renowned Greek musician and composer Mimis Plessas has died just a week before his 100th birthday. Plessas’ prolific career ...
Inquest into James Tsindos’ death wraps up in Melbourne
The parents of a year 12 student who died from a nut allergy after eating a burrito bowl delivered by food app Deliveroo are ...
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Album review: Coldplay’s ‘Moon Music’ marks a stellar new chapter
Following a series of less-than-prominent releases spanning the late-2010s, Coldplay is seeking a comeback with its Friday ...
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Violinist Jenny Scheinman Convenes Elite Quintet, Adds Julian Lage & Nels Cline For Teeming ‘All Species Parade’ (ALBUM REVIEW)
All Species Parade is a jazz album, and it may well be the versatile Jenny Scheinman’s best across a multi-genre career that ...
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Interview: Erin Kinsey talks ‘Getting Away With It,’ heartbreak & healing
Erin Kinsey, a rising country artist, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, signed with RECORDS Nashville, a division of Barry Weiss’s joint venture with Sony Music, in 2021. Since then, she has ...
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10 brilliant pieces of music by Black composers
For centuries the world of classical music has been a somewhat one-sided story, with some brilliant music written by Black composers being wrongly neglected. October is Black History Month, and this ...