While noble status came with advantages, it was also considered inappropriate for a baroness to perform professionally. Without a long public presence, Delphine von Schauroth faded from memory.
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Jackson, who has died at 70, was a lifelong singer and guitarist, releasing his last solo album Under Your Spell in 2021. But he will best be remembered for his time with the Jackson 5.
The VMAs are always an important date in the queer cultural calendar. And the 2024 event, which took place on September 11, was no exception.
With Harris and Trump locked in a dead heat, getting their supporters to sing, scream and dance can cultivate an aura of inevitable electoral triumph.
A scholar explains why some people see their vinyl records as a sacred collection.
When it comes to starting lessons, research says ‘the sooner the better’. But pinpointing a precise age depends on a range of factors.
Since there have been bands, bands have been breaking up. And since bands have been breaking up, bands have been reforming.
Definitely Maybe, the album that launched the band, celebrates its 30th birthday on August 29.
Oasis will be reuniting for performances throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland in 2025.
Next time you see someone at the back of the orchestra with their many percussion instruments, take a moment to thank these masters of rhythm and timbre as part of the music you love.
We recently ran a roundtable to find out how the climate emergency is impacting events, and what is needed to adapt.
The show charts the journey of a group of young men aged between 19 and 23 through a strict, 100-day training process, leading to their debut as a band called Dear Alice.
Students can play to their strengths in this anthropology course designed to teach them how to present research findings in ways other than a peer-reviewed paper.
The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra has now announced it was an error to cancel a performance by Jayson Gillham. Indeed, classical music has often been tied to politics.
A musicologist explains how an oft-forgotten opera, pop and jazz singer from New York City launched the country music industry a century ago.
Even though I’ve seen these films many times, and listened to their soundtracks countless times too, I am still willing to pay to revisit them with a live orchestra.
The Auckland Philharmonia’s performance of the opera Tristan und Isolde raises the inevitable ‘Wagner question’. But cancel culture is not the answer.
Rather than offering authenticity and inviting her fans into her life, Katy Perry’s latest single reproduces and in fact exaggerates the same persona that fuelled her earlier success.
The six-time platinum-selling artist invites fans into an imagined future that celebrates Blackness and queerness.
Music, like other facets of culture, provides a window into the histories and heritage of different regions and peoples.
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Associate Dean of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Winchester
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