The 19th-century European immigrants to Wisconsin arrived with polkas ringing in their ears. The polka, a lively couples dance in 2/4 time, had developed from folk roots and became a European ...

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Even people who know much about American music often confuse the hammered dulcimer ... and hence tended to reflect differing regional and personal folk styles. During the 19th century, these small ...

Fogerty tells Guitar Player that the unlikely source was the famed 19th century American songwriter Stephen Foster. “I loved ...

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Gabriela Ortiz’s orchestral music, Jonas Kaufmann’s Puccini tribute and Nathalie Stutzmann’s first album from Atlanta are among the highlights.

He is the author of Faureì and French Musical Aesthetics and has published essays in Victorian Studies, 19th-Century Music, The Journal of the American Musicological Society, and many edited ...

Nine months after being anointed the next music director of the New York Philharmonic and two years before he officially ...

In 2025, Austria will celebrate the 200 th birthday of Johann Strauss Jr., commonly known as “the Waltz King.” With his ...

Steve Miller has been an enlivening presence on the American music scene for more than half a century – and, in the course of ...

as part of Chatter’s weekly series at the Center for Contemporary Arts. The Whitman of the title is the great American poet Walt Whitman, represented by his seminal long poem Leaves of Grass.

So much to do throughout Northeast Ohio, from concerts to games, family activities to fests and much more. Here’s a guide to ...