April 27, 2023 by Amy Bishop
“Our motto is: ‘Sing for joy,’” says Ian Gill, founding Music and Artistic Director of the Richardson Community Chorale. “So, that’s a big thing for us. Singing is one of the most joyous things that we can do together.” Ian spoke with WRR’s Amy Bishop about the RCC’s next concert, From Opera to Broadway, which… Read more »
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British writer and comic book author Neil Gaiman launches first studio music album with Australia’s FourPlay String Quartet.
April 26, 2023 by
With a who’s who of forward-thinking guitarists, Bill Orcutt brings his ecstatic minimalism to the Tiny Desk.
April 25, 2023 by Amy Bishop
“I don’t know that any other art festival in the country does this… We are 100% fundraiser, so we give all of our net proceeds back to the charities, and also for our local CISD scholarships,” says Kathy Talley, the 2023 Chair for Art in the Square in Southlake, hosted by the Southlake Women’s Club.… Read more »
April 24, 2023 by Justin Bowers
Gathering music, new and old, from around the world, the thoughtful pianist finds the core of humanity amid the chaos.
April 24, 2023 by
Apple recently launched a standalone streaming service for classical music exploration, including guided playlists, exclusive content and detailed metadata. Does Apple Music Classical deliver?
April 23, 2023 by Amy Bishop
“The docket of those incredible folks who we have had the privilege to honor include people like Margaret McDermott, Matrice Ellis Kirk, Margot Perot, (and) former mayor Mike Rawlings,” says Maura Sheffler, the Donna Wilhelm Family President and Executive Director of TACA – The Arts Community Alliance – naming a few of the 88 honorees… Read more »
April 21, 2023 by
Hear an excerpt from the most fantastical and kaleidoscopic orchestral works of our time.
April 21, 2023 by
With a piano draped in spring flowers, Lara Downes plays a smart set of music, new and old, that offers the power of renewal.
April 20, 2023 by Amy Bishop
“It’s music that is this mixture of contemporary classical music, with jazz, with R&B, with hip hop, with fusion,” says Kevin Day, describing his Pulitzer Prize-nominated Concerto for Wind Ensemble. “It’s just telling a narrative about how fun this music is – It’s meant to be fun, it’s meant to be enjoyable.” The Dallas Winds… Read more »
