Metropolitan Opera to Offer Hi-Def Simulcasts in NYC Public Schools Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra and Jansons to Tour U.S. Coasts ‘I Can’t Believe It’s Schoenberg!’ - PBS’s Live from Lincoln Center to Present Special What Makes It Great? Program Jan. 10 Click here for more classical music, opera, dance and jazz news and features.
Born in Manchester, England, and raised east of London, Iain Ellis spent his formative years playing, performing, and consuming a heavy (if not healthy) diet of punk rock music and football. In 1986, the young man went west to find his dreams in Bowling Green, Ohio, U.S.A. Instead, he picked up a PhD in […]
Media Credit: Altug Sami Icilensu Music Professor Alice Gomez, who teaches percussion, composition and popular American music courses, sits behind the drums in the McAllister. An unexpected phone call to music Professor Alice Gomez led to her playing percussion for Latin singer Vikki Carr in a concert in Brownsville Nov. 2. Not only did […]
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A hand made pipe costs around 600 a set, but the price, and the severe problems posed by trying to find somewhere to practice without upsetting the neighbours, seems to be doing little to deter the onslaught of interest. The pipes are a fairly ubiquitous feature of European and Asian culture and featured in […]
Phillips was born Dec. 2, 1929, in rural Missouri and attended school in tiny Marionville. His parents couldn’t afford to buy him a musical instrument, but he joined the high school band, playing the school-owned sousaphone. After graduation, Phillips spent nine weeks with the King Brothers Circus Band and one semester at the University […]
Directors Sean and Andrea Fine have set out to make an inspirational film about the transcendent power of music in a war zone. What they have achieved is a piece of emotional pornography. Unlike “Angels in the Dust,” which allowed the tales of orphaned children to be told in innocent voices, the Fines augment […]
From the birth of rock to metal to alternative rock - there is a genre for every music fan - some that have stood the test of time and others that have not. This exclusive series will delve into what made each of these genres of music resonate with fans across the world.
Holiday concerts by the Bowling Green Area Community Band are set for 3 p.m. Saturday in Woodland Mall, Bowling Green, and 7:30 p.m. Dec. 6 at Bowling Green Church of the Nazarene, 15341 Gorrill Rd. Conductor Nick Ezzone will lead the 80-member band through traditional and contemporary seasonal music, with singer Abby Paskvan, a […]
This global penetration includes markets where the major e-business retailers, such as iTunes, are not yet available: Southeast Asia including China, India, Latin America, South Africa, and Central and Eastern Europe including Russia. Michael Lang, President of Deutsche Grammophon, stated: ‘Our company was founded over 110 years ago, and since then, it has stood for […]