“His score for ‘Laura’ really turned me on to classic film music, and film scores in general,” says Karger. “And then you go back and you learn that in 1945, there were 20 Oscar nominees that year in ...

Graves of Strauss and Brahms raided by denture thief. July 3, 2012— -- Dentures of two of the world's most famous composers have allegedly been stolen from their graves by a Slovak man who boasts ...

There were great cinema composers before John Williams and there will be great composers after him. And yet, through his seven-decade career, he towers over everyone else. His music is not only iconic ...

Bach isn't always the easiest beast to get your head around, but you might find that giving him a go on with some proper ...

Cellist Susan Lamb Cook started the Great Composers Chamber Music Series at a time when the need for music performance was paramount in Sacramento. The Sacramento Philharmonic and Opera had taken the ...

Composer-centered stories make for great movies. Whether we can attribute it to the enduring power of their work – "Toccata and Fugue in D minor" as we approach Halloween, Tchaikovsky’s cannonfire in ...

The French composer, Claude Debussy, is known as the first impressionist composer. He was born in 1862 and is often referred to as one of the most influential composers of the time. Some of his most ...

The American classical music vernacular would never be complete without the catalogs of great composers like William Grant Still, Florence Price, and George Walker. But even so, Black voices have been ...

The movies that have stood the test of time do so with complex storylines, masterful characterisations, and top-notch acting. However, a crucial aspect makes films all the more magical: the music we ...

In this article, we will discuss whether AI can imitate the 50 greatest classical music composers of all time. To skip our detailed analysis of the nature and scope of the generative AI industry in ...

Great Composers Along the Rhine River, presented by the South Florida Symphony Orchestra, offers an immersive seven-night cruise experience aboard the river vessel The Gentleman from June 19 to June ...

As readers of this blog know, I often tag my posts with the subject area categorization of Creativity because, after all, music is an art form and a creative endeavor. As a result, I was recently ...