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A Black Composer Was a Star, Then Faded. Is It Time to Shine Again?

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor devotees are working to revive his music and legacy coinciding with the 150th anniversary of his birth.

Olivia Dean Adds Love to the Mix

The chart-topping British singer’s music defies genres, because she’s more interested in feelings than styles.

Jane Austen Loved Music. What Was on Her Playlist?

The novelist’s sheet music collection reveals new perspectives on her life and work.

These Americans Went Looking for a Romanticized Britain. They Found a Different Story.

Like the lead character of “Too Much,” they moved across the Atlantic with visions of Jane Austen and Merchant Ivory. The reality was a little…

Will Sharpe, Star of Lena Dunham’s ‘Too Much,’ Is a Renaissance Man

The 38-year-old plays the enigmatic love interest in Lena Dunham’s new show, “Too Much.” But he also has the kind of career as a writer…