by Patrick D. McCoy | May 16, 2018 | Featured, News
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...
by peralta | Oct 24, 2016 | News
Patrick D. McCoy recently presented a solo recital at Christ and Grace Episcopal Church and a Talk at Virginia State University. Grace Episcopal Church Photo Gallery: Virginia State University Photo...
by peralta | Oct 24, 2016 | Article, News
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....
by peralta | Oct 24, 2016 | Article, News
Multiple Tony and Grammy Award-winning singer/actress Audra McDonald, 44, dishes about her upcoming concert at the Music Center at Strathmore, balancing singing and acting and dressing up on and off stage. Read the full article in Wahington Life...
by peralta | Oct 24, 2016 | Article, News
On the eve of her performance at Strathmore, mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves talks about rebuilding after a fire, a new teaching post and performing before her hometown audience. Read the full article in Washington Life...
by peralta | Oct 24, 2016 | Article, News
An exclusive interview with violin virtuoso Joshua Bell kicks off WL’s new performing arts column. Since capturing the attention of the great conductor Ricardo Mutti at age 14, Grammy award winning violinist Joshua Bell continues to enjoy a flourishing career,...