Advancing technology enabled the recording of classical music and jazz, which in turn lead to the rise of globe-straddling artists like Pavarotti and Callas. Music in the 20th Century changed ...

From the harmonies and impressionistic sparkle of the French school to the avant-garde of the Viennese school and all the way across to the rhythmic vitality of the Russian school, the early twentieth ...

taking part of her musical heritage and reimagining it with a classical orchestra. Naomi: Another country with a huge influence in 20th Century music is Russia. Ludwig: Who is zis man? Vhy so serious?

Thanks to recording engineer Robert Zeichner, IPR listeners can hear a 1971 recording of cellist Bernard Greenhouse and ...

As with other musical elements, the early 20th century was a time when structure ... different parts of the world are from Western Classical music. Indian ragas are based on the rag - an Indian ...

Having first paid her dues in Texas country & western bands, she began to expand the vocabulary of her instrument through her study of 20th century classical music, visionary jazz, and world musics.

Alexandra Pakhmutova was a popular 20th century Russian composer known for writing hundreds of songs. Her lyrical and cinematic Trumpet Concerto makes an entrance this morning, just after 9 a.m ...