Dan Forrest's Jubilate Deo brings to life the global aspect of the traditional Psalm 100 text, “O be joyful in the Lord, all ye lands,” by setting it in seven different languages and drawing from a wide spectrum of musical influences. Each movement combines some characteristics of its...
In many instances, John wrote his music first, while I put the scenes to it much later. Because of the complicated special effects that adorn the final 35 minutes of CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND John found himself composing to blank leader months before the effects were finished and ...
Solo artist Reinert -- formerly a member of the country trio Gloriana -- got engaged on Valentine's Day, to her longtime boyfriend Caleb Crosby, who is the drummer in the band Tyler Bryant and the Shakedown. The two, who had been dating since late 2014, tied the knot on Aug....
This is where American music – the roots of blues, jazz, r & b, and rock and roll – was born, when slaves were allowed to congregate there on Sundays in the first half of the 19th century and dance and play the African music of their homeland. The oaks around the square are so ...