He became one of the country's biggest names in gospel, with songs that were covered by Destiny's Child, Whitney Houston and ...

The John G. McCullough Free Library, The Left Bank, and Blue Rider Events invite the public to contemplate the past and ...

Ask any self-respecting classical music aficionado who the greatest composer of all time is, and they’ll usually whittle down a shortlist of three key names: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ludwig van ...

Having grown up on, and studied Carnatic music in Mumbai, Shanker Krishnan discovered a new and a different world, once he was at the University of California, Berkeley (for a course in applied ...

Brilliant Melbourne-based jazz saxophonist Fiona Burnett’s album Counterpoint transverses different moods and colours, like light changing on a landscape. This album of largely improvises pieces takes ...

Felix Mendelssohn’s first oratorio St Paul, Op. 36 may not be well known in the United Kingdom, but it enjoys regular outings in Germany and was extremely popular in its day. Premiering on 22 May 1836 ...

Back in January 2020, just before COVID-19 struck, the Celebrity Series brought tap prodigy Caleb Teicher and composer-pianist Conrad Tao to New England Conservatory’s Plimpton Shattuck Black Box ...

The hot music topic in Los Angeles last week was the cool jazz of a gaunt, hungry-looking young (25) fellow named Gerry Mulligan, who plays the baritone saxophone. For the past three months, ...

The coffee craze unleashed Bach’s whimsy. According to Garrison Keillor, “Lutherans drink coffee as if it were the Third Sacrament.” This was not always the case. In the first half of the 18th century ...

It's Black Music month! This week, Host Brittany Luse invites Howard University professor and trombonist Myles Blakemore to talk about how classical music influenced some of our favorite musicians.