Classical music

Noteworthy and influential people who’ve died this year

Noteworthy and influential people who’ve died this year

freshblognews May 2, 2025

The month of April saw the death of history’s first Latin American pope. Known for his embrace...

Keri Hilson’s ‘We Need to Talk’ marks her return to music after a 15-year absence

Keri Hilson’s ‘We Need to Talk’ marks her return to music after a 15-year absence

freshblognews April 18, 2025

NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — The last time Keri Hilson put out an album, Barack...

Renée Fleming to make directing debut at Aspen Festival this July in Mozart’s ‘Cosi fan tutte’

Renée Fleming to make directing debut at Aspen Festival this July in Mozart’s ‘Cosi fan tutte’

freshblognews February 19, 2025

ASPEN, Colo. — ASPEN, Colo. (AP) — Soprano Renée Fleming will make her directing debut in Mozart’s...

Harry Connick Jr. to premiere composition at Carnegie Hall for 100th anniversary of mother’s birth

Harry Connick Jr. to premiere composition at Carnegie Hall for 100th anniversary of mother’s birth

freshblognews February 12, 2025

NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Harry Connick Jr. will premiere a composition for the 100th...

Jon Batiste’s reimagined Super Bowl anthem highlighted wife’s painting and set stage for new music

Jon Batiste’s reimagined Super Bowl anthem highlighted wife’s painting and set stage for new music

freshblognews February 10, 2025

NEW ORLEANS — NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jon Batiste transformed the Super Bowl stage into a symphony...