Peter Shaffer ’s opus, which won the 1981 Tony Award for Best Play, is a cleverly conceived historical fiction set in 1823 ...
The works of Finnish composer Jean Sibelius will form the centerpiece of a pair of weekend concerts from the Glacier Symphony ...
David Vesey from Abbeyleix has released his debut album inspired by the famous Irish composer and singer Turlough O'Carolan.
In music history, the Neapolitan School is a group, associated with opera, of 17th and 18th-century composers who studied or worked in Naples, Italy, [1] the best known of whom is Alessandro Scarlatti ...
Pro Musica’s Art of the Concerto Grosso concerts feature two works by celebrated Syrian clarinetist, composer, and improviser ...
She recently recorded a disc of 18th-century cello duos by cellist/composer Fredrich August Kummer at the Smithsonian Institution, with Kenneth Slowik, director of the Smithsonian Chamber Players. For ...
Composer Max Richter discarded 75 percent of Vivaldi's best-known work, "The Four Seasons," but he retained the Italian ...
in which he seems to be unmercifully ribbing the fruitless flute-tootling and fiddle-sawing of some of the unimaginative 18th-Century composers. With his unfaltering faith in himself, Stravinsky ...
John Adams reviews “Every Valley,” Charles King’s new book about the artistic, social and political forces surrounding one of ...
It is the story of two 18th century composers – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri. What, you’ve never heard of Salieri? Playwright Peter Shaffer did Salieri a favor perhaps by choosing him ...
Burlington's Aurora Chamber Singers will highlight joyous songs by the 18th-century Boston composer William Billings. Maiden ...
Composer Melissa Dunphy discovered an unsolved murder at her home from 144 years ago. She brings her back to life with “Alice Tierney.” ...