The musical story told by the duo Asteria, performing tonight at St. James Episcopal Church, actually began in antiquity. It winds through European feudal systems, remote medieval castles, bloody ...
The ensemble of Camelot at Music Theater Works Credit: Brett Beiner Photography Music Theater Works (MTW) ambitiously takes on some of the problems with Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe’s formless ...
The Rota Fortunae (Wheel of Fortune) as depicted in the Codex Buranus. There may be no greater sign of a piece of music’s cultural impact than how often it shows up in popular media like movies, shows ...
The invitation poem, in which the beloved is urged to come away to an idealized place, is among the most enduring genres of European love poetry. The tradition begins with the biblical Song of Songs, ...
Every possible stage of the creation and dissolution of romance has been documented in song, encompassing the good, the bad, and the ugly. Romantic love is a prominent component of human life and ...
2020 has given us a lot: a new Beyoncé visual album, Tiger King, an unprecedented and woefully mishandled global pandemic. It’s also given us #bardcore, a recent viral music trend which reimagines pop ...