Kurt Weill

The collection features an impressive lineup of artists, all paying tribute to the music of Mr. Chapman, while adding their own unique stylistic sensibilities to the source material. Read More

Considering that a quick check on the Internet will tell you that Nehedar is the Hebrew word for wonderful, glorious, magnificent, and splendid, it takes some chutzpah for an artist to appropriate it first for herself and then for her band. Read More

Orchestras are the luxury liners of the classical-music world—beautiful, huge and often unwieldy—and many are finding it increasingly difficult to stay afloat. Read More

Newly Discovered Works of Gil Evans at the Jazz Standard, 116 E. 27th Street, NYC for four nights: Thursday, May 17 – Sunday, May 20. Read More

With the advent of computers and the accompanying ability to exchange ideas and material over long distances almost instantaneously, popular musicians in North America have had the opportunity to experience a far greater selection of musical influences then prior generations. Read More

In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Read More