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It seems the viola and bassoon are the butt of most music jokes, but some have decided the oboe should not be spared. I must say that, having spent one…

Today (February 10) is the birthday of Leontyne Price. There will never be a voice like this again. It soared, it glittered and it dug itself into your…

As dance floors stood empty, a wide spectrum of dance music transformed bedrooms into clubs, kitchens into discotheques and backyards into glow-stick raves.

With the Academy Awards coming up this Sunday, I got to thinking about music in movies. This first of two blog posts offers a few personal—and maybe…

Psychedelics, mambos, rap and steamy dembow make the playlist this week.

The enigmatic Draco Rosa immediately returns after a Latin Grammy, Lido Pimeinta celebrates the beauty and resilience of Afro-Colombian communities and Orquesta Failde covers a Camila Cabello hit.

Upon discovering 2Cellos, you might be tempted to consider the duo a one-trick pony. They are well-known for performing powerful arrangements of songs by…

When the Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered the “I Have a Dreamâ€? speech in August, 1963, the "I Have a Dream" section wasn’t part of the prepared…

This Sunday at 2 pm I'm hosting the last of the Opera on Film Series at the Upper Arlington Library. I'm delighted we've had such good crowds! Come and…

As Riccardo Muti and the Chicago Symphony approached the end of the second movement of Brahms' 2nd Symphony, the auditorium grew so quiet, you could…