June 2022

Egyptian actor Asser Yassin talks about "The Eight", "Suits Arabia" DUBAI: At this point, 2022 might as well be considered the year of Asser Yassin. The Egyptian actor has already dominated the global conversation during Ramadan as…

June 29, 2022, 4:05 PM Doreen Carwithen is known as the world's first full-time film composer. Photo: Carwithen Music Festival (c/o Mark…

The premiere of a new work by composer Iestyn Harding will feature in the 50-piece Abergavenny Symphony Orchestra Summer Concert on Sunday June 26 at Church of Our Lady and St Michael, Abergavenny edited by Michael Bell, MBE. Iestyn is the…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZyFcUO11Js SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT: A Croydon-born composer whose works have been forgotten deserves a revival, writes DAVID MORGAN The BBC Proms start next month. Eighty years ago, in the war-torn summer…

MANILA, Philippines — Film composer John Williams, famous for creating iconic themes for movies like 'Star Wars,' 'Harry Potter,' and 'Superman,' plans to retire from music after completing work on a fifth Indiana Jones movie. John, 90,…

Alan Parsons and David Minasian at Parsonics in Santa Barbara David Minasian and David Pack in 2019 David Minasian's latest album "Random Dreams" The best of David Minasian…

June 22, 2022, 1:07 p.m. Debussy's greatest masterpieces. Photo: Aliyah From lazy woodland creatures on a hot summer day…

Josh LaCount chats with award-winning composer, Tom Howe, to discuss his work on the beloved comedy series Ted Lasso. Interview with Tom Howe In this conversation, Tom Howe tells us how he became a composer, his previous projects and the…

Josh LaCount sits down and chats with Star Trek's first female composer, Nami Melumad. She is currently a composer for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds broadcast on Paramount+. Interview with Nami Melumad In this conversation, Josh…

Shazam! Fury of the gods adds an MCU favorite to the sequel crew. In an interaction on Twitter, the director David F.Sandberg revealed that the composer Christopher Beck is behind the straight score. The veteran film score composer…

New Delhi: Canadian singer-rapper Drake, who recently released his album 'Honestly, Nevermind', paid tribute to slain Punjabi rapper Sidhu Moosewala during the first episode of his radio show 'Table for One' as he played!-->…

Amanda Aldridge (1866-1956) (Wikimedia Commons)Musician Amanda Aldridge was honored by Google Doodle.Friday, June 17, the search engine marked the 111th anniversary of a famous recital given by the classically trained British singer and…

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Placeholder while loading article actionsNo one would ever take me for a movie buff. Sit me in front of the average blockbuster and I'm much more likely to be engrossed in the texture of my popcorn.This, however, changes abruptly when John…

"The Ordering of Moses" includes an orchestra of 60 musicians, a choir of 75 and four soloists."This is the biggest and most ambitious concert we've staged to date,” said Liz Player, who co-founded the Harlem Chamber Players in 2008. The…

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Today's Google Doodle pays homage to Amanda Aldridge, opera singer and acclaimed lounge music composer. Amanda Aldridge was born on March 10, 1866 in London, England, into a family of actors and musicians. Her mother was a Swedish…

On June 16 and 18, 2022, New York audiences will have the opportunity to experience the world premiere of "Southern Crossings." The work, to a libretto by Yvette Christiansë and Rosalind Morris, centers on the story of the…

Since its initial release in 2017, few games have garnered the kind of love and attention that Cuphead saw.Developed and published by Studio MDHR, CupheadThe combination of retro animation, unforgettable characters, and tight (and…

A little girl's adorable reaction to a violinist melted viewers' hearts.Australian musician Melissa Voyias shared a clip of herself performing "Hey Brother" by the late Swedish electronic artist Avicii to guests at a wedding reception in…

Jason Aldean said he finds it "flattering" when people cover his songs in honky-tonk bars on Lower Broadway in downtown Nashville. Aldean recently stopped The Bobby Bones Show on April 22 in support of his new album,…

Some economists believe that if the economy enters a recession, the Federal Reserve will likely shift its focus to a different target for the federal funds rate. Despite this, the Federal Reserve would not be the first organization to take!-->…

NASHVILLE, Tennessee — Truth, kindness and beauty. That's what classical music composer Michael Kurek, a parishioner at St. John Vianney Church in Gallatin, said he hopes to bring to his new role as the state of Tennessee's second composer!-->!-->…

Turkish singer-songwriter and composer Turgay Evren has written a new song called "Absolutely Not" as a tribute to former Prime Minister Imran Khan. Evren took to his Twitter account and said that the promo for the song will be posted on…

Kot performing earlier this year, at the Duc des Lombards in Paris. Marion Ruszniewski Photo.

Ingram MarshallRevered composer and beloved teacher Ingram Douglass Marshall, of Hamden, Connecticut, died May 31 at St. Raphael's Hospital in New Haven of complications from Parkinson's disease. Marshall, whose work introduced…

The Istanbul State Opera and Ballet (IDOB) will stage Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi's latest masterpiece "Falstaff" on the evening of June 15 at the Türk Telekom Opera Hall in the iconic Atatürk Cultural Center ( AKM)…

The playlists the Swedish streaming giant curates itself are by far the most popular on the platform, and Frahm is among several of the most utilitarian. Classic sleep, Atmospheric piano and music for concentration all contain a piece or…

Summer means a release from your routine, new opportunities and time to relax. Ultimately, summer is what you make it. Whether you're devoting the season to some well-deserved…

Illinois native Brett Eldredge burst onto the country scene with the release of his debut album in 2013 bring you back. The album spawned three No. 1 hits, "Don't Ya", "Beat of the Music" and "Mean to Me", and launched a career that…

Dubai exhibit tackles 'absence' of cultural references to British India's partition DUBAI: “In the aftermath of British colonial rule, a crucial few weeks in 1947 initiated complex and still unresolved processes of displacement,…

The Oscar-winning keyboard genius behind some of the most memorable film scores has died. Vangelis was 79 years old.Born Evángelos Odysséas Papathanassíou in 1943, Vangelis grew up in Athens and formed his first band in 1963, called the…

Arts & Culture DAILY SRQ FRESHLY PRESSED CONTENT EVERY MORNING THURSDAY 9 JUNE 2022 | Key Chorale will present the U.S.…

Liberty University Associate Professor of Music Dr. Yevgeniy Dovgalyuk From his native Latvia to Lynchburg, Virginia, Liberty University Associate Professor of Music Dr. Yevgeniy Dovgalyuk continues to use his…

Was Jóhann Jóhannsson?He was a prolific Icelandic composer and multi-instrumentalist – one of the most acclaimed film composers of recent decades – who wrote music for a variety of media and skillfully blurred the boundaries between musical…

By Laman Ismayilova The Academic Opera and Ballet Theater of Azerbaijan staged the opera "Intizar" to mark the 75th birthday of the national composer, People's Artist Frangiz Alizada, reports Azernews. "Intizar" is an opera…

Placeholder while loading article actionsIngram Marshall, an influential American composer who used combinations of electronic sounds and standard orchestral instruments to create deeply moving, atmospheric, and often melancholic…

Motionless in White is a week away from their final studio album, and they now share the crushing title track from their upcoming Mark the end of the world album. And the song features a guest spin from someone who knows a thing or two…

AArthur Russell was a perfectionist. He could never decide when something was over. When the musician died of AIDS-related illnesses in 1992, at the age of 40, he had released only three solo albums and was barely known beyond New York's…

"Do you feel like you never stop talking about Drive?" I ask Cliff Martinez, as I open my notebook full of questions about Drive, arguably my favorite movie of all time. "You never hear the words 'hit' and 'soundtrack' together," he…

Not everyone watches the end credits of the Grammys or the Oscars. And most Colorado football fans are too addicted to craft beer to notice who's leading the music before the Super Bowl starts. But Centennial Staters who pay…

DALLAS, Texas — “The dancing is just amazing,” said composer Lisa Bloom. "I have never seen dancers who can do such amazing things and the discipline is just unbelievably impressive." Ms. Bloom was attending the first New York-based…