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Germany commemorated the 80th Victory Day with ceremonies honoring the defeat of Nazi Germany in WWII. Despite a ban on Soviet-era songs and symbols due to the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict, Russian ...
The 12th century abbess, scientist and composer inspires new interpretations of her music, and new works, on an album spotlighting soprano Barbara Hannigan.
Everyone's heard of the 1960s psychedelic folk music movement, but what about the lesser-known subgenre of freak folk?
The Symphony Orchestra has been providing the capital city with music for 70 years, and to celebrate, they’re finishing the season with a bang on May 10. The first orchestra rehearsal will take place ...
The Utica Maennerchor will celebrate 160 years of preserving German music, culture, and tradition with a public celebration ...
For musicians like Rhiannon Giddens and Rissi Palmer, trying to break down doors in the folk and country music scenes has been a long road. A festival in Durham this weekend aims to remedy that.
13/04/2025 - Christina Alden chats with Tim and Steve Knightley reveals his latest project + new music: Rupert Wates & more The best folk music from Lincolnshire and beyond with Tim Walker.
It's that driving beat,” said Berlin. This tribute album “is not just a fun record,” he adds, “But we’re also telling the history of this music as well.” And telling it with some ...
The New Jersey Folk Festival, scheduled for Saturday ... Subscribe to app.com for the latest on the New Jersey music scene. Chris Jordan, a Jersey Shore native, covers entertainment and features ...
Uri Kohen on his early fascination with Ireland, his stewardship of the enduringly popular Westport Folk & Bluegrass Festival, and his views on the war in Gaza Uri Kohen, organiser of the Westport ...
The Proms continues to welcome non-classical artists, presenting their music in new orchestral settings ... Morrison (Sage Two, 5.30pm) – Folk musician and songwriter Angeline Morrison ...
The basis of folk music consists of acoustic instruments, narrative lyrics and natural keys. Unlike jazz, it does not flirt with sharps, minor keys or major keys like in pop music. It is this that ...