The French composer, Claude Debussy, is known as the first impressionist composer. He was born in 1862 and is often referred to as one of the most influential composers of the time. Some of his most ...
We take a look at the arias, movements, songs and dances whose fame has outshone the larger works in which they first ...
Mel Bonis was a composer of astonishing range—hundreds of works for piano, choir, organ, chamber groups, even orchestra. Yet across all that variety, her music is unmistakably personal: lyrical, ...
Classical music can feel daunting to dig into if you haven't had a lot of exposure to the genre or didn’t grow up playing an instrument. With so many terms, styles, composers and performers, it can be ...
Conductor Gemma New leads the Dallas Symphony Orchestra in performing 'What Keeps Me Awake,' by the DSO's composer-in-residence Angélica Negrón, at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas on ...
How many Irish composers do you know? Aficionados of Irish classical and folk music will of course know of many. Outside of this, the average music lover's knowledge of Irish composers is likely ...
Hidden Voices: Queer Artists in Exchange, which mixes musical and literary performance to put the spotlight on "the all too often hidden voices of queer composers Franz Schubert, Frédéric Chopin, ...