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5 days ago · Leonard Bernstein (born August 25, 1918, Lawrence, Massachusetts, U.S.—died October 14, 1990, New York, New York) was an American conductor, composer, and pianist noted for his accomplishments in both classical and popular music, for his flamboyant conducting style, and for his pedagogic flair, especially in concerts for young people. The ...
4 days ago · Giacomo Puccini (born December 22, 1858, Lucca, Tuscany [Italy]—died November 29, 1924, Brussels, Belgium) was an Italian composer, one of the greatest exponents of operatic realism, who virtually brought the history of Italian opera to an end. His mature operas included La Bohème (1896), Tosca (1900), Madama Butterfly (1904), and Turandot ...
3 days ago · Wizkid, the CEO of Starboy Entertainment, has returned to the music world, blessing us with a new love song titled “ Steady .”. “Steady” is a new single from his “Made In Lagos (Deluxe) Album,” a newly recreated studio project. However, Wizkid’s most anticipated studio album “Made In Lagos” has gained him some respect in the ...
5 days ago · Mesach Semakula has challenged young Ugandan artists to “ stop chasing after hits .”. The Golden Band maestro says musicians need to return to the production of educative songs and not just hits that will only give them short-lived fame. “ Musicians need to change. Songs that carry good messages also work; they last longer and they pay ...
3 days ago · Composers of classical music have often made use of folk music (music created by musicians who are commonly not classically trained, often from a purely oral tradition). Some composers, like Dvořák and Smetana , [115] have used folk themes to impart a nationalist flavor to their work, while others like Bartók have used specific themes lifted ...
