Each week, Billboard’s album chart tells a story in two forms.In most cases, the titles that reach No. 1 are…
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Benjamin Britten’s first brilliant opera, Peter Grimes, rests on ambiguity about the nature of abusive behavior, the source of compassion,…
For Vaughan Williams, it’s a simple enough argument that he listens again.excellent new biography by musicologist Eric Thaler Born in…
If you look at the biographies of Magnus Lindberg and Esa-Pekka Salonen, you’ll notice the similarities quickly stacking up.The two…
Etheridge I dropped out of school too.Is it difficult to tell your story in new media?sobre We’re storytellers, so I…
She reinvested herself in that wider network during the eight-year gap between the duo’s Folkways albums. (They cut the follow-up…
Freddie Mercury packed drama into every syllable when he sang “Face It Alone.” The song was rediscovered in the 1988…
Shaw, who deftly deploys pauses and stretches syllables, is a master of intonation. “I’m very interested in small differences,” she…
If extinction is expected, it makes sense to record the trendy in advance. That’s what Brian Eno accomplished with “Forever…
The piece opens with Coe and Tynes in typical concert dress. She wears a burgundy gown with plain black hair…