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A moving collection of vocal works, including world premiere recordings of music by the eminent Hungarian composer Gyorgy ...

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Sidelined from performance by a stroke in 2016, the masterly singing and fiery guitar technique of Dick Gaughan made him a ...

For this installment of "Jim Duncan's Austin," we explore classic Austin music venues: storied spaces where the city's scene ...

Timeless artefacts and sonic anomalies: 15 singular albums that abandoned the cultural conveyor belt to exist in their own ...

If you’re done listening to Christmas music — but before you decide, why don’t you give stealth capitalist critique “Santa’s ...

Hindustani vocalist Shubha Mudgal on why she can't say anything is 'low art', and tabla player Dr Aneesh Pradhan on why there is ideally an element of risk in any intelligent performance.

Kent’s summer festivals are gearing up for another stellar season of live music, tribute acts, and big names. Here’s how to ...