From instruments played with water to early electronic devices promoted by the Nazis, we take a look at the surprising history of instruments named after their creators.

The tuba is a funny instrument. Its sound is like a gaseous rumbling from deep within the earth—or our bellies. Hardly fleet of foot—it’s heavy, often pushing 30 pounds, and awkward—it’s seldom given ...

How many Broadway shows has Dan Levine been in? Dan Levine has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows. How many West End shows has Dan Levine been in? Dan Levine has not appeared in the West End.

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Conductor James Gaffigan and the 88-person orchestra playing the Santa Fe Opera’s Die Walküre have rightly ...

When I did a feature on Blue Saints Drum and Bugle Corps for their 72nd anniversary, I was inspired by the work they do, bringing music back to the community and doing so in a way that is accessible ...

Russian composer Sofia Gubaidulina, an intellectually probing artist who fused sound and spirituality, died Thursday at her home in Appen, Germany. She was 93 years old. Her death was confirmed by her ...

When I was growing up, I was an organist (of sorts). I think many would agree that one of the peaks of the organ repertoire – both in terms of musical accomplishment and technical demand on the ...

Everybody loves bass, right? Low frequencies don't just move a substantial mass of air, they're also crucial when it comes to music moving you both emotionally and even physically. Nothing makes you ...

The 36th annual Rotary South All-Star Football Classic kicks off Monday at Edison Stadium, featuring a collection of the top senior players from 21 Lee County high schools. The Blue Team includes a ...

Paul Hale visits the workshops of Mander Organ Builders, near Canterbury, where a variety of projects add to Britain’s organ-building heritage. Photos courtesy of the organ builder Any organists ...

Charles Willis Wolfe, known as Chick, aged 90, passed away on September 20, 2024, in Rochester, New York. Born on May 22, 1934, Chick graduated with a master's degree in electrical engineering from ...