In a new opera, a life in music and a struggle with memory loss intertwine
Composer Laura Kaminsky's intimate new opera, Lucidity, centers on an aging opera singer, portrayed by the 80-year-old ...
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‘Focus on the music:’ Orlando veteran uses musical talent to cope with PTSD, help others
A Central Florida veteran is using his self-taught piano skills to not only heal himself but help heal others who are facing ...
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Persons, places and things: The piano men
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor National Public Radio’s Morning Edition aired a story earlier this month about two young adult ...
Ludovico Einaudi at the London Palladium review: the pop master of classical music's performance was like a massage for the brain
Einaudi took to the stage accompanied by a 12-piece orchestra. It was all softly-softly with the opening number, Rose Bay, ...
Rema and Selena Gomez’s ‘Calm Down’ Remix Video Hits 1 Billion Views on YouTube
The Afrobeats song from the Nigerian singer's 2022 debut album set a record for the most weeks ever on Billboard's Pop ...
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The Surprising Artwork That Inspired Netflix’s ‘The Piano Lesson,’ a New Movie Based on August Wilson’s Award-Winning Play
A Romare Bearden print served as a starting point for the American playwright's 1987 drama, which follows a Black family's ...
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My writing partner and I are like Sesame Street’s Don Music and Kermit the frog
When Pulitzer Prize winner Ilyon Woo started out as a writer, she sought the equivalent of a running partner to help her ...
Nurses relax patients by playing on hospital piano
The hidden musical skills of two nurses have been delighting and relaxing a hospital's patients after a baby grand piano was ...
Nintendo’s music app has great ideas and frustrating limitations
Nintendo Music also doesn’t credit the real humans involved in making a song. That means, curiously enough, that the ...
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Bawo keeps it real on the short and sweet ‘It Means Hope Where I’m From’
Bawo is a rising rapper and singer from London, England whose music is trademarked by his calming vocals on mellow beats as well as catchy choruses.
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10 calming pieces of classical music for your pet
Classical music has proved time and time again to be the perfect ... The Reverie is a dreamy, peaceful solo piano work, that will (probably) calm even the most disorderly of cats. Wagner was a dog ...