"Morgiane" was the magnum opus of New Orleans-born composer Edmond Dede. The opera, based on themes from "Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves," tells the story of a mother, Morgiane, and her daughter ...

The Philadelphia Orchestra recorded the symphonies of the early-twentieth-century Black composer Florence Price. The National Symphony did the same for the modernist George Walker. The ...

Police are investigating how human remains ended up on a stretch of the M4 near Bristol. Avon and Somerset Police said the body was believed to be that of a man in his 40s, whose next of kin have ...

Our composer adorned a lot of scenes with these wonderful brass sections. I wanted all the instruments to feel like you could have it all on a spaceship, so there’s no fecking piano. There’s a ...

BBC Radio 3's Composer Of The Week is a guide to composers and their music. The podcast is compiled from the week's programmes and published on Friday, it is only available in the UK.

The result was a uniquely cosmopolitan style which, when Handel took it to London, would expand to embrace the musical legacy of the English Restoration composer Henry Purcell. Discover our ...

The work draws on the composer’s Spanish heritage and is one of several of his works set in or reflecting Spain. Ravel’s extraordinary ability to compose seemingly authentic Spanish music ...

An assistant to a composer helps make the composer’s life and work easier through a combination of technical, musical, and day-to-day support.

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