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Review: ‘Robeson’ Illuminates a Titanic Artist and Activist

Davóne Tines plays Paul Robeson in a solo show on Little Island that weaves together the words and music of this American hero to tell his story.

By Oussama Zahr

Berlin (Germany) Bruggen, Marlene Classical Music Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin Ticciati, Robin Women and Girls

What Happened When an Orchestra Said Goodbye to All-Male Concerts

This season, the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin experimented with programming works by female composers at every performance. Results were mixed.

By Jeffrey Arlo Brown

Classical Music Deaths (Obituaries) Juilliard School Manhattan School of Music New York City Sperry, Paul United States

Paul Sperry, Tenor Who Specialized in American Song, Dies at 90

He carved out a niche by singing songs by living composers from his own country, and was praised by critics at home and abroad.

By Adam Nossiter

Classical Music Content Type: Service

5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now

A new recording from the conductor Klaus Mäkelä, a concerto-like work by Vijay Iyer and a fresh take on Charles Ives are among the highlights.

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