The folk singer Rhiannon Giddens led a workshop for convicts and performed at the Sing Sing Correctional Facility upon the release of her new album. Read entire story.
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The folk singer Rhiannon Giddens led a workshop for convicts and performed at the Sing Sing Correctional Facility upon the release of her new album. Read entire story.
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After Mr. Skrowaczewski defected in 1960 (Communist rule “was impossible for musicians and composers”), he led the Minnesota Orchestra for 19 years. Read entire story.
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The set by Ms. João, Portugal’s leading fado singer, at the Schimmel Center encompassed melancholy, loneliness, aching resignation and, yes, humor. Read entire story.
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Sonya Yoncheva’s Violetta in the Met’s “Traviata” was a testament to the evolution of her voice. Read entire story.
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The New York Philharmonic faces off against the Vienna Phil, both turning 175 years old this spring, in a joint exhibition of their archives in Manhattan. Can the NY institution measure up to this? “‘Damn and blast it! Confound it! Wake up!’ the conductor and composer Otto Nicolai wrote in … Read entire story.
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