Tag: arts
group name: musicmania
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October 18, 2007 04:01 AM EDT --
Prolific, Creative, Symbolic, Cultural, Impressionistic, all refer to one of the most dramatic Composers of the 20th Century, Claude Debussy. Debussy wrote from not only the mind of a creative genius, . . . more
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June 02, 2007 09:57 PM EDT --
This weekend, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band turns forty years old. The most incendiary album of it's era. While I'm more a Revolver girl (I consider that and not Pepper THE Beatles . . . more
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October 22, 2007 01:56 PM EDT --
Although not truly recognized for his works during his time, had a deep impact on Classical music even if not acknowledged. Mostly noted as a masterful Director, Gustav had also writen many impressive . . . more
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March 06, 2007 12:29 PM EST --
There’s nothing like the end of February and beginning of March, when winter is frigid and hanging on just a little too long, to make you crave the sanctuary of something warm and soothing. Like . . . more
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October 17, 2007 04:33 AM EDT --
Dvorak, who never left is homelands, even though most of his professional time was spent in America, captured much of the Bohemian folk music in his compositions. He had transferred many of the folk music . . . more
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January 31, 2007 09:54 PM EST --
Carly Elizabeth Simon was born on June 25, 1945, in Manhattan. The youngest child of an upper-class New York City family and daughter of Richard Simon, co-founder of the Simon & Schuster publishing . . . more
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November 13, 2007 03:03 PM EST --
Giovanni Battista Bononcini came from a long line of string musicians and composers, practicing during the Baroque period of Classical Music. Among his many accomplishments, was the first Italian Composer . . . more
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May 01, 2007 12:56 PM EDT --
A few days ago I wrote asking you if Hip Hop was the root of all evil. Last night, I think I got my answer–a resounding NO. Hip Hop can be viewed as an instrument of change and even as something . . . more
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November 25, 2006 09:40 AM EST --
Music has always been an integral part of my world, giving me a language to speak that which is in my soul. I can't play an instrument nor carry a tune, but I can appreciate and appreciate I do. The . . . more
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October 19, 2007 11:20 PM EDT --
Relatively rarely heard, and only slightly known in but a few proud groups of people wanting him to be remembered. You would not think of the person referred to as one if not the greatest Composer from . . . more
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February 10, 2007 11:45 PM EST --
Tonight I had the opportunity to hear The Gibson Brothers. I won’t try to be a music critic, or an eloquent writer. In simple words I will tell you that if you love good, traditional bluegrass, you . . . more
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December 14, 2006 02:01 PM EST --
Bradley Joseph is an amazing composer and pianist, hailing from Willmar MN. He's toured all over the world as lead keyboardist/music director for Sheena Easton, and through 6 world tours . . . more
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August 24, 2008 08:16 PM EDT --
Felix Mendelssohn, grandson of the distinguished Jewish thinker Moses Mendelssohn, the additional surname Bartholdy adopted on his conversion to Christianity, was born in Hamburg, the son of . . . more
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April 04, 2007 01:29 PM EDT --
By Brian McCreath, Host of WGBH 89.7's Classical Weekend
WGBH 89.7 is celebrating our rich history of live classical music and our move to new broadcast studios. Go to wgbh.org/classical and listen . . . more
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December 06, 2006 08:31 PM EST --
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August 14, 2007 01:16 AM EDT --
Rapper 50 cent let out his inner rock star by trashing a room at his label after his new song and video were leaked. Fitty broke a flat screen tv and then threw his cell phone threw a window at the label. . . . more
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February 06, 2007 09:38 PM EST --
Ozzfest tour to offer free tickets
Fans won't have to strain their budgets to attend this year's edition of Ozzfest --organizers plan to give away tickets for free.
"For the last . . . more
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October 16, 2007 03:39 AM EDT --
This is one Composer that found the way to give vision in his music, without words. Even though Rimsky-Korsakov is known for being a Opera composer, he did many pieces that were not to be sung, althogh . . . more
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July 12, 2007 11:01 PM EDT --
Once upon a time, our world was ruled by the Guitar Gods. The beautiful sounds of Fender Stratocasters and Gibson Les Pauls plugged into Marshall amps ruled the airwaves. The whammy dives and feedback were . . . more
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July 25, 2007 10:09 PM EDT --
One of the most influential bands that came out of the Seattle grunge scene was Alice in Chains. The band had more of a heavy metal influence than the other Seatlle bands that had more of a punk rock influence. . . . more
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