2018-12-14 12:00
Big Bill Broonzy was one of the most important Chicago blues singers whose songs would inspire, among many others, Muddy Waters, The Rolling Stones, Eric Clapton and would feature at th… Read More
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2018-12-11 12:00
French Romantic composer Cécile Louise Stéphanie Chaminade enjoyed considerable success, touring as a pianist and performing her own works. In the United States, her popularity… Read More
2018-12-07 12:00
The picture Musical Company by Johannes Voorhout shows baroque composer Dietrich Buxtehude playing the viol while his friend Johann Adam Reinken performs on the harpsichord with an unidentif… Read More
2018-12-03 12:00
Chabuca Granda is the single most important figure in the history of Peruvian music. Though identified with the city of Lima, Isabel Granda Larco was born in the Andes mountains, in the smal… Read More
2018-11-30 12:00
Vashti Bunyan is an English singer and songwriter primarily known for her 1970 album Just Another Diamond Day, which was rediscovered in the early 2000s and dusted off with a new release as… Read More
2018-11-27 12:00
Forlimpopoli is a tiny Italian town located on the Romagna plain, at the foot of the Apennines. Founded by Romans in the 2nd century BCE and crossed by pilgrims heading to Rome during the Mi… Read More
2018-11-23 12:00
For more than a century, the tiny town of Maihar—now the de facto cradle of the Indian Classical—has been breathing with music. Its iconic status was majorly fueled by the arriva… Read More
2018-11-20 12:00
Born in Oakland, California, Carla Bley was raised in a Christian fundamentalist household and received remarkably little formal musical training given her undeniable genius for the discipli… Read More
2018-11-16 12:00
Reynaldo Hahn was a Venezuelan-born—later naturalized French—composer, pianist, and singer who wrote in the French classical tradition of the mélodie.
The youngest of twel… Read More
2018-11-13 12:00
Luigi Boccherini was born in the Italian town of Lucca in Tuscany in 1743. He was the third child of a double-bass player, Leopoldo Boccherini, and the brother of Giovanni Boccherini, a… Read More
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