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Gloria Estefan: ‘It’s All About The Drums,’ This Time From Brazil
Cuban-American pop star Gloria Estefan may have one of those game changing albums on her hands with the release of Brazil305, a re-examination of some of her most familiar songs through the lens of her life-long love of Brazilian music and rhythms. Continue Reading Gloria Estefan: ‘It’s All About The Drums,’ This Time From Brazil
Vox Virtual, An International Music Festival, Is About To Launch
Vocal ensembles that normally would be touring the summer festival circuit have organized a virtual concert series. Groups hail from 10 different countries including the U.S., Zimbabwe and France. Continue Reading Vox Virtual, An International Music Festival, Is About To Launch
Norah Jones Keeps The Music Tastefully Spare In A Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
The platinum-selling, low-key superstar performs a solo set at her piano for Tiny Desk’s quarantine series. Continue Reading Norah Jones Keeps The Music Tastefully Spare In A Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
Remembering Julian Bream, The Classical Guitar Giant With The Soul Of A Jazz Player
Guitarist Julian Bream, who died Friday at the age of 87, was as important to the history of classical guitar as Andres Segovia. Continue Reading Remembering Julian Bream, The Classical Guitar Giant With The Soul Of A Jazz Player
Pianist Víkingur Ólafsson Sits At The Steinway For A Beautiful Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
Watch the rising young pianist, in a final performance from his Berlin home, make the case for two seemingly disparate French composers born nearly 200 years apart. Continue Reading Pianist Víkingur Ólafsson Sits At The Steinway For A Beautiful Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
Jacob Collier On Creating The Negative Space Of ‘Djesse Vol. 3’
Twenty-six-year old Grammy-winning multi-instrumental composer and prodigy Jacob Collier talks about his new album, Djesse Vol. 3., which features collaborations with Ty Dolla $ign and T-Pain. Continue Reading Jacob Collier On Creating The Negative Space Of ‘Djesse Vol. 3’
