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William Struhs/Spoleto Festival USAA new project conceived by Lebanese American tenor Karim Sulayman recasts baroque music that by turns demonizes and exoticizes Arabs and Muslims. -
Erich Auerbach/Getty ImagesA pianist widely admired by his fellow artists, Radu Lupu was known for his interpretations of Brahms, Schubert, Mozart and Beethoven, among others. Lupu retired from performing in 2019.
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Classical 101Recovered from a career-threatening injury, Milo拧 Karadaglic has his sights set on two goals: finding the next great classical guitar concerto, and erasing the taboo of injuries among musicians. -
Tom Holkenborg, aka Junkie XL, is far from the first score composer to be fired from a Hollywood film. But he might be the first to get his job back. -
The Toki School of Music is the brainchild of pianist Mahani Teave, who gave up a promising international career to return to Easter Island to teach children.
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Aretha Franklin liked how Kris Bowers played piano at a competition in 2011. It was his big break 鈥� a fact that he says was with him while he scored a upcoming biopic about the late Queen of Soul.
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As a student, the young baritone was never really introduced to any Black composers. Liverman's latest album, Dreams of a New Day, features an abundance of them. -
In his newest work, Falling Out of Time, composer Osvaldo Golijov explores a painful subject 鈥� the death of a child. He was inspired by a unique literary work by Israeli writer David Grossman. -
