The San Francisco Symphony brings synesthesia to Scriabin
It was a cold, wet afternoon as I walked down desolate Telegraph Avenue in Berkeley. A countercultural thoroughfare in the…
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Quick Facts about Quincy Jones | cnn
cnn — Here's a look at the life of musician, music producer and philanthropist Quincy Jones. Birthdate: March 14, 1933…
Norah Jones on parenthood, America and her surprising new album
Twenty-two years ago, Norah Jones rose to stardom at age 23 with the release of her instant debut, “Come Away…
Review: LA Opera scores with 'El Enano' and 'Autopista 1'
When James Conlon arrived as music director of the Los Angeles Opera in 2006, he immediately discovered that the city…
A Palestinian singer could represent Iceland in Eurovision | Israel's war against Gaza
News Bashar Murad, a Palestinian singer based in Jerusalem, could represent Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest if he wins…
Olivia Rodrigo 'Guts' World Tour: 21 is a thrill to believe in
PALMAS DESERT — As her keyboardist slowly ran through the chords of her song “Teenage Dream,” Olivia Rodrigo took the…
Distinctive styles and themes mark the career of animated shorts
Even when focusing on children's experiences, the five films nominated for the animated short Oscar are decidedly aimed at adults.…
Multiple microphones, live orchestras. The 'Maestro' sound team achieves it
It should have been an easy job for the “Maestro” sound team: Mahler's Resurrection Symphony played at Ely Cathedral in…
Frankie Beverly announces retirement and farewell tour with Maze
Frankie Beverly, lead singer of soul band Maze, has announced his retirement and a final tour to commemorate his 50-year…
Scott Guild's 'Plastic' Book and Album Are Dark and Entertaining
On the shelf The plastic By the Scott GuildPantheon: 304 pages, $28 If you buy books linked to on our…