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New Recording Celebrates Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg’s Life and Legacy
LIFE IN SONG: Soprano Patrice Michaels and pianist Kuang-Hao Huang offer a collection of songs saluting U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on her completion of 25 years on the high court on Notorious RBG in Song, a new album from Cedille Records. From a...
read moreWashington Performing Arts Season Ends on a Spirited Note
RENEW: The Washington Performing Arts Men, Women and Children of the Gospel marked their 25th Anniversary at the Music Center at Strathmore, culminating the 50th Anniversary of its presenter, Washington Performing Arts. by Patrick D. McCoy It was a spirited Friday...
read moreSacred Sounds: The Heritage Signature Chorale Recently Presented its 17th Annual Concert
REVIEW: Under the direction of Maestro Stanley J. Thurston, the DC-based ensemble presented a varied afternoon of sacred choral music. by Patrick D. McCoy The annual concert by The Heritage Signature Chorale is certainly one that is looked forward to year after year...
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Washington Performing Arts Season Ends on a Spirited Note
RENEW: The Washington Performing Arts Men, Women and Children of the Gospel marked their 25th Anniversary at the Music Center at Strathmore, culminating the 50th Anniversary of its presenter, Washington Performing Arts. by Patrick D. McCoy It was a spirited Friday...
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Presence Revisited
Reflections on the contributions of African American artists in early American music. The term “early music” conjures many thoughts. Whether these involve specific composers, genres, or places, it is not often that African-American musicians are in the forefront....
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