An off-Broadway play with music follows a woman during the Covid-19 pandemic who takes her boyfriend back to her North Carolina roots and reopens an old family wound.
Taking a melody people already know and hearing it in a new way has a long tradition in classical music. In Florence Price’s ...
New York City Center, February 4 through 8 and 10 through 15. Noël Coward’s supernatural comedy, Blithe Spirit, gets staged a ...
Usha Rani Damerla and Vinay Verma unveiled their new rendition of Vande Mataram on India’s 77th Republic Day. The iconic national song, composed by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay in 1875, reflects India ...
Without any formal musical training, he built China’s first jazz band and a song-and-dance troupe, defying gender norms while launching the country’s earliest music and film superstars. His ...
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Swedish Rhapsody No. 1 helped introduce Swedish orchestral music to the world. Written in 1903 by Hugo Alfvén, it showed international audiences that Sweden had a distinct musical voice of its own.
Below are some of the concerts and acts coming to Merced in February. You can see more events or add one you’d like to ...
Zach Danz, a United Nations staff member from the United States, recites Chinese ancient classics during the UN's celebration of the 16th Chinese Language Day in New York. [Photo/Xinhua] UNITED ...
She has tackled famous operas, hymns and sung the national anthem countless times. But this Christmas, Welsh mezzo-soprano Katherine Jenkins has recorded a classical reinterpretation of a viral hit ...
Huang Ye and his jazz nonet band take the stage at Jazz at Lincoln Center Wednesday night to celebrate Chinese New Year, offering audiences a fresh experience of Chinese-style jazz music. Weimin Huang ...