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He jolted us out of our comfort zone': Antonio Pappano, Martyn Brabbins and more on Pierre Boulez

Pierre Boulez reshaped classical music through innovation and strong individualism, emphasizing originality and the importance of communication in orchestral performance.

Imogen Holst: Discovering Imogen album review expressive works from composer hiding in plain sight

Imogen Holst's significant contributions to music have often gone unnoticed, overshadowed by her father's legacy and her relationship with Britten.

Maurizio Pollini's Final Recording, Made With His Son

Pollini's final recording reflects his lifelong exploration and profound connection to music, highlighted by a duet with his son, Daniele.

He jolted us out of our comfort zone': Antonio Pappano, Martyn Brabbins and more on Pierre Boulez

Pierre Boulez reshaped classical music through innovation and strong individualism, emphasizing originality and the importance of communication in orchestral performance.

Imogen Holst: Discovering Imogen album review expressive works from composer hiding in plain sight

Imogen Holst's significant contributions to music have often gone unnoticed, overshadowed by her father's legacy and her relationship with Britten.

Maurizio Pollini's Final Recording, Made With His Son

Pollini's final recording reflects his lifelong exploration and profound connection to music, highlighted by a duet with his son, Daniele.
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Sugar Pie DeSanto, Gritty Soul Singer, Is Dead at 89

Sugar Pie DeSanto, an influential R&B artist, died at 89, leaving behind a legacy of powerful music and a significant impact on future genres.
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Zakir Hussain, legendary tabla virtuoso who defied genres, dies at 73

Zakir Hussain's death marks the loss of a transformative figure in world music, celebrated for his cultural impact and musical collaborations.

Zakir Hussain, Indian Tabla Maestro, Dies at 73

Zakir Hussain, India's tabla icon, passed away at 73, leaving behind an unparalleled legacy as a musician and cultural ambassador.

Zakir Hussain, legendary tabla virtuoso who defied genres, dies at 73

Zakir Hussain's death marks the loss of a transformative figure in world music, celebrated for his cultural impact and musical collaborations.

Zakir Hussain, Indian Tabla Maestro, Dies at 73

Zakir Hussain, India's tabla icon, passed away at 73, leaving behind an unparalleled legacy as a musician and cultural ambassador.
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Maria Callas' real-life relationship with Aristotle Onassis was rocky until his death

The Netflix biopic 'Maria' explores opera singer Maria Callas' relationships, focusing on her affair with Aristotle Onassis and her personal struggles.

My Chemical Romance's Frank Iero remembers former drummer Bob Bryar as "an enigma"

Frank Iero's tribute emphasizes the complexity of his relationship with Bob Bryar, marking both their friendship and distant aspects over the years.

Will Cullen Hart, Elephant 6 and Olivia Tremor Control Co-Founder, Dead at 53

W. Cullen Hart, co-founder of the Elephant 6 collective and member of The Olivia Tremor Control, passed away at age 53, leaving a lasting musical legacy.

Peter Sinfield, Lyricist for King Crimson, Dies at 80

Peter Sinfield, emblematic lyricist of King Crimson, played a crucial role in shaping the progressive rock movement before his passing on November 14, 2023.

The Grateful Dead Bassist Phil Lesh Dies at 84 | KQED

Phil Lesh, iconic bassist of The Grateful Dead, passed away at 84, leaving a legacy of musical innovation and improvisation.

Vojtech Havel, Influential Czech Cellist and Composer, Dies at 62

Czech cellist Vojtěch Havel, part of the duo Irena & Vojtěch Havels, has passed away, leaving a legacy of influential acoustic ambient music.

Cher says her two divorces were 'easier' than getting into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Cher humorously remarked that getting inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame was more challenging than her divorces.

Benny Golson (1929-2024). A Tribute by Ronan Guilfoyle

Benny Golson exemplified dedication in jazz, performing with passion and intensity regardless of the setting.

Dave Navarro hints that Jane's Addiction are over: "I am gutted that things ended this way"

Jane's Addiction's future is uncertain following a physical altercation and tour cancellation, leading guitarist Dave Navarro to suggest the band may be over.

Tito Jackson, original member of the beloved Jackson 5, dies at 70

Tito Jackson, founding member of the Jackson 5, has passed away at 70, leaving a lasting legacy in music and culture.

Arturo Sandoval brings his playing beautifully' to Symphony San Jose

Arturo Sandoval's celebration as a Kennedy Center Honors recipient highlights his significant contributions to music and his journey from Cuba to the U.S.
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Rich Homie Quan, Melodic Atlanta Rapper, Dies at 34

Rich Homie Quan played a significant role in the Atlanta hip-hop scene but has tragically died at 34.
His musical journey included a successful collaboration with Young Thug and contributions to influential tracks.

Rich Homie Quan, Atlanta Rapper, Dead at 34

Rich Homie Quan, the influential Atlanta rapper, passed away at 34, leaving behind a legacy of memorable contributions to trap music.

Rich Homie Quan, Melodic Atlanta Rapper, Dies at 34

Rich Homie Quan played a significant role in the Atlanta hip-hop scene but has tragically died at 34.
His musical journey included a successful collaboration with Young Thug and contributions to influential tracks.

Rich Homie Quan, Atlanta Rapper, Dead at 34

Rich Homie Quan, the influential Atlanta rapper, passed away at 34, leaving behind a legacy of memorable contributions to trap music.
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Algumas Ultimas Notas da Voz de Deus'

Milton Nascimento's voice, described as transcendent, influenced a generation of artists in Brazil and beyond.
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Steve Albini, US alt-rock musician and producer, dies aged 61

Steve Albini, iconic figure in US alternative music, passed away at 61 due to heart attack. Known for producing acclaimed albums and DIY ethos.

Steve Albini obituary

Steve Albini, a prominent recording engineer and musician, passed away at 61, leaving behind a legacy of influential works.

Steve Albini Gets Chicago Street Named in His Honor

A street in Chicago is being named in honor of the late Steve Albini for his contributions to music and recording industry.

Steve Albini, US alt-rock musician and producer, dies aged 61

Steve Albini, iconic figure in US alternative music, passed away at 61 due to heart attack. Known for producing acclaimed albums and DIY ethos.

Steve Albini obituary

Steve Albini, a prominent recording engineer and musician, passed away at 61, leaving behind a legacy of influential works.

Steve Albini Gets Chicago Street Named in His Honor

A street in Chicago is being named in honor of the late Steve Albini for his contributions to music and recording industry.
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BBC Proms, Prom 8: 'Nick Drake - An Orchestral Celebration'

A tribute concert for Nick Drake's albums showcased his posthumous recognition and diverse interpretations by different musicians and orchestras.

Frank Wakefield, Who Expanded the Mandolin's Range, Dies at 89

Frank Wakefield passed away at 89, known for expanding mandolin parameters, collaborating with New York Philharmonic and Jerry Garcia.

Beachwood Sparks Announce First Album in 12 Years, Share Video for New Song

Beachwood Sparks releases first album in 12 years with charming lead single 'Torn in Two'
Album showcases blend of twangy psychedelia and dreamy melodies with producer Chris Robinson

Beyonce: Renaissance star loved country music as a baby, dad reveals

Beyoncé's new country music is breaking records on the Billboard charts.
Her childhood exposure to country music may have influenced her pivot to this genre.

Vitalij Kuprij, Trans-Siberian Orchestra keyboardist, dead at 49

Vitalij Kuprij, keyboardist for Trans-Siberian Orchestra, passed away at 49.
Kuprij had a prolific career in the progressive metal genre, collaborating with various bands.

I'm bringing his music back to life': the singer whose grandfather was silenced by the Holocaust

Family heirlooms like a piano can hold powerful stories and connections through generations, inspiring artistic endeavors.

Dave Loggins, Who Wrote Hits for Himself and Others, Dies at 76

Dave Loggins, a successful Nashville songwriter and singer, known for hits like 'Please Come to Boston' and the Masters golf tournament theme, passed away at 76.

Dhani Harrison awakens new sounds and spirituality with help from Tuvan throat singers

Dhani Harrison's music reflects his father's eclectic tastes and his commitment to world music.
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