A gifted Queens rapper (Lexa Gates), a noisy British band (Maruja), a Drake-approved emo songwriter (Julia Wolf), a lo-fi ...

All this week on The Full Score, we'll hear highlights from Chamber Choir Ireland's Christmas 2023 concert, 'Seeing the Star' ...

Ivete Sangalo, born Ivete Maria Dias de Sangalo on May 27, 1972, in Juazeiro, Bahia, Brazil, is one of the most celebrated ...

It took me 50 years to appreciate the extraordinary singing of Karen Carpenter, whom I now consider to be among the very greatest of singers. About a month ago I happened to hear on the radio a ...

SAN DIEGO – You don’t have to be a fan of the iconic country-pop singer to appreciate “Always…Patsy Cline,” a musical being performed in August by ActLiveNow. ActLiveNow, which comprises world-class ...

“Contralto” is a one-hour work for video, strings and percussion, from the genres of experimental music and documentary. The piece features a cast of transgender women narrating, singing and ...

When Marie Powers was five, an opera singer asked her what she wanted to be when she grew up. Said Marie: “I want to be fat, jolly and an opera singer like you.” Today, fortyish, buxom Marie Powers is ...

Naxos released a CD entitled “Tre Liriche,” featuring songs by Ottorino Respighi performed by the Italian contralto Alessandra Visentin with the New York Chamber Orchestra under the direction of ...

In what Christians call Holy Week, Bach’s two great Passions – of Matthew and John – are still performed by choirs the length and breadth of the country. On one hand we have the gravely monumental St ...

Marin Jazz is proud to present An Evening With Paula West: A Birthday Celebration on Friday, April 4, 2025, at 7 pm at the Marin Center Showcase Theater in San Rafael. She will be performing with a ...