Music the artform and artists
If You Want to Sing Opera, Learn German
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- Tuesday, 22 July 2014
According to the opera statistics website Operabase, last year 7,230 opera performances took place in Germany, one-third of the world's total.
Lost & Found in America
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- Tuesday, 22 July 2014
Pops concerts these days are an anything-goes experience: video-game nights, the "20 Tenors," your fill-in-the-blank crossover act. But in the first decades of the 20th century, the sensational sound of classical-meets-popular music was all the rage.
Tunisie: La Tunisie promeut la paix à travers la musique
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- Tuesday, 22 July 2014
Le Festival international d'Hammamet, qui jouit d'une grande popularité en Tunisie, souffle cette années ses cinquante bougies en prônant la paix, la tolérance religieuse et l'unité.
Revival Revival
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- Tuesday, 22 July 2014
Mid-century Blues obsessives are getting a lot of attention lately.
How an Iranian musician took ancient Persian poetry to the top of the U.S. charts
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- Tuesday, 22 July 2014
Arriving in New York City at the age of 19 to study music, Hafez Nazeri knew he wanted to do big things.
All-American African-American Divas
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- Tuesday, 22 July 2014
I saw most of the great Broadway stars of the 1960s and also heard many of the top musicians in jazz (Sarah Vaughan, Ella Fitzgerald), blues, rock and other genres.
EFFE – Europe for Festivals, Festivals for Europe launched
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- Wednesday, 09 July 2014
EFFE – Europe for Festivals, Festivals for Europe – is a gateway into Europe's festivals specialised in everything cultural. It intends to broaden awareness of what's going on in the festival world and to promote excellence and innovation.
Not Just Jungle: Opera in Brazil's Amazon Cup City
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- Tuesday, 08 July 2014
Inside the Teatro Amazonas, the familiar chords of a signature aria from Bizet's "Carmen" resound among elaborate woodwork and Murano chandeliers.
Les MTV Africa Music Awards - L'Afrique anglophone grande gagnante
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- Tuesday, 08 July 2014
Les MTV Africa Music Awards, communément appelé les MAMAs sont nés en 2008 sur MTV Networks Africa pour célébrer la musique africaine populaire.
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