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Articles tagged music
A Baton with Sting
Conductor Sarah Hicks spans Prokofiev and the Police.
6.16.11
Channel Cerfing
With sound, image, and word, Chris Cerf teaches the basics.
6.13.11
New “Anything Goes” with Alumni Roles
The new Broadway production of “Anything Goes” draws on contributions from Harvard graduates.
4.12.11
Volleys in F# Major
A new CD of “op-ed pieces with key signatures”
2.23.11
Pizzazz on the Podium
Alan Gilbert’s music that should be heard
2.23.11
Telegraph Avenue Troubadour
Singer David Berkeley’s songs glow with a strange light.
12.16.10
Afropolitans
The band Soulfège has international sound and a positive message. With a music video.
8.19.10
Nachos with Your Bach?
New Yorker music critic Alex Ross ’90 argues for presenting classical music in unorthodox settings.
2.9.10
Bluegrass for the Yard
The Barker Center hosts a February 6 symposium on bluegrass music, with an evening performance by Grammy-winning artists.
2.5.10
The Son Also Rises
David Wax’s trio La Tuza performs Mexican son music.
11.1.09
For the Joy of It
A new book relates the history of the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra.
9.1.09
Musical Mentor
Amy Nathan ’67 aims to help kids over musical rough patches with The Young Musician’s Survival Guide.
9.1.09
Improvisational Prodigy
Pianist Malcolm Campbell ’10 is a jazz prodigy.
7.1.09
Life in Counterpoint
Jonathan Newmark balances his day job and his music.