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A while ago, I wrote about period instrument vs. modern instrument performances and touched on just a few of the issues involved in comparing and…

[I EDITED; BUT THIS IS STILL JUST A SLEW OF YOUTUBE VIDEOS WITH THE ONLY CONNECTIVE THREAD BEING THAT THEY ALL APPEARED ON WHAT'S MY LINE] My grandparents…

Above: watch a game of Cello Fortress improvised by a solo cellist and his audience of "attackers." To a classical musician a performance can sometimes…

Andrew Imbrie (1921-2007) is a composer whose work is worth knowing better. My introduction to Imbrie was the world premiere of his Requiem, given by the…

It's hard to believe that the Guarneri Quartet ("...has no superior on the world's stages" -New York Times) is retiring at the end of the 2008-2009…

Composer Joseph Curiale is not a household name. You may never have heard of him. Many poor farm families in India, however, know him very well. Curiale…

Mary Hoffman, long time program director for WOSU has gifted us with her interviews with some of the world's great musicians, done between the mid 1960s…

The price for the blue-and-white gingham pinafore that Judy Garland wore exceeded expectations at auction.

For the 11th straight year, Lee Hay has assembled some of the best local musicians and contributors to celebrate the season in word and music.

“The Buzz” is no more. After 15 years as the voice for African-Americans in Cincinnati, WDBZ-AM switched to gospel music late Thursday. Owner Radio One...