After 138 years, Black American opera composer Edmond Dédé‘s masterpiece makes its debut
After 138 years, a lost opera by the Black American composer Edmond Dédé finally gets its world premiere — and a performance ...
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One of the Oldest Surviving Operas by a Black American Composer Will Be Performed for the First Time—138 Years After It Was Written
Edmond Dédé's 1887 magnum opus "Morgiane"—billed as "the most important opera never heard"—will finally get its premiere ...
At Night Temple, weary composers find refuge in house shows: ‘You can become kind of hopeless. We need each other’
We were so beaten down by the industry,' singer Carisa Bianco Mellado said of L.A. composers. 'We just want to perform.' ...
Composer Raamnaath on his track in the upcoming Malayalam movie ‘Parannu Parannu Parannu Chellan’
Composer Raamnaath discusses his journey and his song Charusheele in the Malayalam movie Parannu Parannu Parannu Chellan ...
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In the Wondrous Cabinet (No, Not Trump’s)
After weeks of bitter subzero temperatures, the Polar Vortex loosens its grip on Upstate New York. Far more tenacious and ...
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Orchestral Tools Announces Svara – Indian Film Orchestra
Orchestral Tools announces Svara, a vivid orchestral collection inspired by the scores of classic Bollywood films. Svara ...
BSO’s ‘The Dead City’ was haunting and resonant
On Thursday evening, the orchestra performed the full opera for the first time in its history, in collaboration with Boston Lyric Opera.
New World Symphony teams up with Miami City Ballet to premiere Miami composer’s work
In Terezín, art was defiance. During World War II, the Nazis transformed the Czech fortress town into a Jewish ghetto and ...
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Saudi Arabia taps composer Zimmer to rework national anthem
Oscar-winning composer to work on a new version of the national anthem as the conservative kingdom steps up an image makeover ...
Is Oscar-winning composer Hans Zimmer reimagining Saudi Arabia’s national anthem?
The celebrated German composer met Saudi royal court advisor and chairman of the General Entertainment Authority Turki ...
Saudi Arabia asks legendary film score composer Hans Zimmer to create new version of national anthem
The musician, who has worked on hit films including The Lion King and Gladiator, is said to have agreed on the "broad ...