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One of the Oldest Surviving Operas by a Black American Composer Will Be Performed for the First Time—138 Years After It Was Written
Edmond Dédé's 1887 magnum opus "Morgiane"—billed as "the most important opera never heard"—will finally get its premiere ...
In case you didn’t hear, classical artists also won a bunch of Grammys
Gabriela Ortiz, the Crossing, Víkingur Ólafsson and Karen Slack are among this year’s cohort of Grammy-winning classical ...
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At Night Temple, weary composers find refuge in house shows: 'You can become kind of hopeless. We need each other'
The well-funded series Candlelight Concerts, which throws dimly lighted classical ... living, keep a community and reinvent models for self-sufficiency. “The idea of community music is thousands of ...
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All in the balance: Bachtrack’s Classical Music Statistics 2024
What changes did the classical music world see in 2024? Are existing trends continuing, or slowing? With more than 30,000 ...
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After 138 years, a Black composer’s magnum opus finds a stage
Morgiane, perhaps the oldest opera by a Black American, finally receives its full public performance, shedding light on the ...
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Two Latinos took home three Grammys, making classical music
Gabriela Ortiz and Gustavo Dudamel took home three Grammys at Sunday's gala. Here's how the story went.
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Music by Black Classical Composers Brings in Black History Month at the Washington National Cathedral
Discover the rich history of Black composers at the Washington National Cathedral's 'Onward & Upward: The Unsung Heroes of ...
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At Night Temple, weary composers find refuge in house shows: ‘You can become kind of hopeless. We need each other’
But a few days before Christmas, a string quartet hauled its instruments up the hairpin stone pathway, into a Franklin Hills living room ... film composers, who have music on big movies and ...