Music
Contemporary Music Duo Breaks Labels
Slanty Eyed Mama—a duo of female, Asian-American contemporary musicians—began its college tour last Saturday night at the New College Theatre Studio.
Compelling and Controlled, HRO Succeeds
The Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra, under the direction of Federico Cortese, Senior Lecturer in Music, opened its concert season last Friday at ...
Alfred Brendel
Alfred Brendel discussed his long-standing musical career during Conversations with Kirkland.
‘Swanlights’ Give Glimpses of Reflective, Redemptive World
”Swanlights” is a spiritual journey and an attempt to free the soul from haunting pasts.
Belle and Sebastian Write About Love
Fourteen years after the release of their first album, Belle and Sebastian still understand what it takes to sound young, delightful, and most importantly, in love.
'Age of Adz’ Another Sprawling, Ambitious Success
Although “The Age of Adz,” Sufjan Stevens’s most recent release, is not inspired by any specific setting, it is just as grand as any of his undertakings.
Lil Wayne’s Rap Unreformed Even From Jail
It’s hard, in the best sense of the word, and Weezy uses his ever clever and current lyrics to bring extremely explicit rap to the mainstream.
'Conversations' Event Unveils Playful Side of Music Legend
Alfred Brendel reads his poem with a nonchalant, playful solemnity. It’s a whimsical, unobtrusive parody of a public service announcement, ...
Bach Society at Paine Hall
Yuga Cohler '11 conducts the Bach Society Orchestra in a perfomance of Beethoven's Symphony No. 7 Saturday night at the Paine Hall
Reinhold Brinkmann, Former Music Department Chair, Dies
Renowned German musicologist and former Harvard Music Department Chair Reinhold Brinkmann passed away on Monday, Oct. 10, after a drawn-out battle with an illness in Eckernförde, Germany. He was 76.
Mahler's 'Resurrection'
On Friday, October 9 at Symphony Hall, the BSO took on this challenge with impressive spirit, and succeeded in bringing those present a thoroughly transcendental aesthetic experience.
Portrait of an Artist: Kazemde A. George '12
Whether you’ve heard his distinctly loud saxophone style blasting from his room in Winthrop or seen him in one of ...