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Oftentimes I will mention a composers name to someone and see not the first hint of recognition. Â I should not be surprised. Â Most people who share my…

You can TiVO the playoffs. The Columbus Gay Men's Chorus presents their annual holiday concerts, JOY! this weekend at King Avenue United Methodist Church.…

People still flock to the Louvre in Paris to see perhaps the most famous painting in the world, the Mona Lisa. Now, people can hear a musical instrument…

Well Strung is the name of a string quartet made up of four buff guys whose look leans more to Olympic gymnasts than to practise room geeks.  They are…

Franz Joseph Haydn, the greatest composer after Mozart of the Classical era of the late 18th century, wrote 175 works for an obscure instrument called the…

While this time of year is a natural time for all of us to spread some good will, anytime is a good time to make someone's day better. Last week, I wrote…

[I MERGED WITH LATER POST ABOUT THE SAME THING] Contemporary composer and conductor Eric Whitacre has already made a name for himself worldwide for his…

The use of music to re order parts of the brain was first offered in the States at the end of World War II, at Walter Reade Army Hospital. Veterans who…

The pronunciation of this city is sometimes in dispute, but never the spelling.

Richard Nixon's second inauguration, on Jan. 19, 1973, featured a starry concert at the then-new Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. The Philadelphia…