Posted inCork (Ireland) Ireland Music Pop and Rock Music
‘The Spark’: How Irish Kids Created the Song of Summer
Think you can stop what they do? I doubt it.
Posted inClassical Music Du Yun (1977- ) El-Turk, Bushra Gender Rau, Milo Vienna Philharmonic Woman at Point Zero (Opera)
Wiener Festwochen Says ‘No Excuses Anymore’ for Inequality
In Vienna, a series of concerts and summits will highlight women and nonbinary composers, as well as the dominance of the dead, white, male canon.
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Luther Vandross, Pop Perfectionist, Didn’t Want You to Hear These Albums
Early records reveal that his sumptuous voice and longing lyrics were there from the start. Out of print since 1977, “This Close to You” will be available Friday.
Posted inJazz Music South Africa
5 Minutes That Will Make You Love South African Jazz
The country has a rich, original relationship to jazz, with American techniques layered into regional traditions and rhythms. Explore 50 years of recordings picked by musicians, poets and writers.