The Guardian

This eight-work record, some pieces arranged by Daniel, is a dream – despite most of the pieces not being originally written for the performers’ instruments

Schumann: Works for Oboe and Piano album review – beautifully effective reinventions

San Francisco, CA

For its 2024-25 home season, Ensemble for These Times presents “Women in Transit.”. This article only includes vocal performances. Opening the 17th anniversary season is “In Motion.” The concert features world premieres by Ursula Kwong-Brown, Darian Donovan Thomas, and Mary Bianco, as well as works by Benjamin Britten, York Bowen, Lisa Bielawa, Vivian Fung, Sage Shurman, and Zhou Tian, with Margaret Halbig at the piano.

Ensemble for These Times Announces 2024-25 Home Season

The Australian composer’s latest offering is a mashup of electronica, minimalism, drum’n’bass and more – but it’s the orchestral tracks that really shine

Lance Gurisik: Proffer review | Contemporary album of the month by John Lewis

On their most approachable album the Irish rockers add pop melodies, nu-metal touches and lush orchestration – while their troubled view of the world remains

Fontaines DC: Romance review | Alexis Petridis's album of the week

Scenographer Marco Bartolo passed away on July 22, 2024. The Teatru Manoel announced the news stating, “It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we inform you of the death of our colleague and friend, Marco who passed away today, 22nd July 2024. Marco was a professional scenographer and his contribution towards the theatre over so many years was invaluable. Teatru Manoel extends its condolences to Marco’s family and friends. “

Obituary: Scenographer Marco Bartolo Dies

Pink Floyd was a pioneering British rock band formed in 1965, known for their psychedelic and progressive music. The band achieved international acclaim with concept albums such as “The Dark Side of the Moon,” “Wish You Were Here,” and “The Wall.” Their music, characterized by philosophical lyrics, sonic experimentation, and elaborate live shows, became a cultural and musical phenomenon. Key members included Syd Barrett, Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Nick Mason, and Richard Wright. Pink Floyd’s innovative approach to music and their influence on rock and popular culture have made them one of the most iconic bands in music history.

10 Best Pink Floyd Songs of All Time

(Photo credit: Pledger, Arnstein,& Choy) Boston Philharmonic has released the details of its 46th season. This article only features vocal performances. Performances are led by Boston Philharmonic’s Founder and Conductor Benjamin Zander. The Radcliffe Choral Society will be featured in a performance of Holst’s “The Planets.”. Performance...

Dame Sarah Connolly, Miah Persson, & Claire Booth Headline Boston Philharmonic’s 2024-25 Season

American Soprano Sings the Four Heroines in Salzburg Festival’s New ‘Les Contes d’Hoffmann’. This week the Salzburg Festival opens a new production of “Les Contes d’Hoffmann” with an all-star cast that includes some of the best performers of the work. Among them is Kathryn Lewek, who will be taking on the challenge of portraying all four heroines, something that has always been seen as rare and complex.

Artist of the Week: Kathryn Lewek

On August 10, 2024, Italian soprano Celestina Casapietra died at the age of 85 in Genoa, Italy. Born in Genoa on August 23, 1938, Casapietra made her debut at the Teatro Nuovo in Milan in 1963 and later made her Berlin State Opera debut in 1965. In Berlin, she went...

Obituary: Italian Soprano Celestina Casapietra Dies at 85

A masterpiece of progressive rock, "Stairway to Heaven" is an epic journey with intricate guitar work, haunting lyrics, and dynamic shifts. Led Zeppelin's magnum opus remains a symbol of '70s rock at its zenith. 2 / 10. Queen band. "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen (1975):A genre-defying anthem, "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen...

Go Back In Time With The Top 10 Songs Of The '70s

Los Angeles County, CA

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It's been 33 years since the handsome actor and Emmy award-winning TV game show host Bert Convy died of a brain tumor at 57 in 1991. This is his story. Bert Convy was born July 23, 1933, in St. Louis, Missouri. His father was in the shoe business, while his parents separated when he was just seven years old. His mother moved the family to California in the San Fernando Valley, where Convy attended North Hollywood High and was named the "class clown."

In Memory of Actor/Game Show Host Bert Convy: 33 Years After His Tragic Death From Brain Cancer

Tampa, FL

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Jacksonville Today

Three men and a woman have been arrested on murder charges in connection with the fatal shooting of Charles Jones , a Jacksonville rapper known as Julio Foolio,” outside a hotel in Tampa.

4 arrested in slaying of Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

New York City, NY

It’s not every concert that one gets to hear three of rock’s most unique and standout vocalists on the same bill. But that was the case on Wednesday (August 7, 2024) when the Doobie Brothers headlined a show at New York’s Madison Square Garden with Steve Winwood as the opening act.

Review: Doobie Brothers 2024 Tour With Opener Steve Winwood

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According to cruise industry reports, the world's largest cruise ship is sailing well above 100% capacity, thanks to more beds being filled on recent sailings. Royal Caribbean’s newest flagship, the Icon of the Seas, is proving to be an unprecedented success, with occupancy rates far exceeding expectations.

The Largest Cruise Ship in the World is Sailing at 132% Capacity: How This is Even Possible

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This recipe is sooo tasty! It truly is for garlic lovers! It involves sautéing onions and mushrooms in butter and oil until golden, then adding wine to reduce. Garlic, thyme, and parsley are stirred in for flavor, followed by seasoning with salt and pepper. The dish is garnished with additional parsley and served warm, making for a savory, aromatic side. Here's what you'll need to make it:

Garlic Mushrooms in Brown Butter Herb Sauce

London-born saxophonist, composer, and bandleader Nubya Garcia shares new track “Set It Free” feat Richie. The new track follows earlier singles “Clarity” and “The Seer” from her forthcoming new album, Odyssey, which arrives September 20th on Concord Jazz. “Set It Free,” featuring vocalist Richie...

Nubya Garcia Shares New Single 'Set It Free'

Linda Ronstadt is a true icon of American music, known for her incredible versatility, powerful voice, and enduring influence across multiple genres. From rock and country to Latin and pop, Ronstadt has left an indelible mark on the music industry, earning her place among the greatest vocalists of all time. With a career spanning over four decades, she has amassed an impressive catalog of hits that showcase her extraordinary talent and ability to connect with audiences on a deep emotional level. In this article, we celebrate the Top 10 Best Linda Ronstadt Songs of All Time, highlighting the tracks that have defined her legacy and solidified her status as a musical legend. These songs not only demonstrate her vocal prowess but also reflect the breadth of her musical range, capturing the essence of her artistry. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to her music, these selections will give you a glimpse into why Linda Ronstadt remains one of the most beloved and influential artists in music history.

10 Best Linda Ronstadt Songs of All Time

Omaha, NE

(Credit: Caroline Tompkins) Omaha’s Common Senses Festival in a co-production by VisionIntoArt and Beth Morrison Projects will present the world premiere of Paola Prestini and Brenda Shaughnessy’s “Sensorium Ex.”. The world premiere of the opera, which features predominantly disabled performers and explores the question of what it...

Paola Prestini & Brenda Shaughnessy’s ‘Sensorium Ex’ Sets World Premiere Production

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Chloe, a 9 to 10-week-old puppy, is the last of her litter and is eagerly looking for a forever home. Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a dedicated foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently shared Chloe's story and her endearing qualities.

Meet Chloe: The 10-Week-Old Puppy Who Is The Last Of Her Litter Looking For Love

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CD Review: Aigul Akhmetshina’s Debut Album ‘Aigul’

A debut album from the new darling of the opera world: Aigul Akhmetshina, the young mezzo soprano from Bashkortostan. While training with the Royal Opera House’s...

CD Review: Aigul Akhmetshina’s Debut Album ‘Aigul’

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