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Those devilish gentlemen of Beyond the Fringe were surely up to no good with this parody of British composer Benjamin Britten (1911-1976) and his partner…

Guitarist Julian Bream is the recipient of the 2013 Gramophone Lifetime Achievement Award. Previous recipients include Claudio Abbado, Janet Baker,…

Certain movie scenes can become bigger than the movie itself. Â There are two scenes in the movie Big, starring Tom Hanks, which stand out for me. One was…

You might not think Dmitri Shostakovich and 50 Cent have much in common. But according to violinist Wil B, you'd be wrong. Shostakovich's music lets you…

Deborah Voigt, America's foremost dramatic soprano, has a busy concert season ahead, beginning and ending with Puccini heroines, with some Wagner and…

It's opening day for major league baseball, a perfect day to share this faux sportscast by radio DJ and musical satirist "Professor" Peter Schickele,Â…

Here's a name you'll soon come to know: Laurent Korcia. Even though this talented French violinist has 15 recordings under his belt, it's the amount of…

THREE AUDIO PIECES, ALL MUSIC Samuel Osborne Barber II was born on March 9, 1910 in West Chester, Pennsylvania. His mother's sister was the great…

The Living Heart Project aims to create a detailed simulation of the human heart that doctors and engineers can use to test experimental treatments and interventions.

In the minutes and hours after Roe v. Wade fell, the work continued inside this Ohio abortion clinic.