by Patrick D. McCoy | Jun 28, 2019 | Article, Featured, News, Reviews, Uncategorized
SENDING A MESSAGE: Introducing some standards and new works by African-composers, bass-baritone Carl DuPont presented a rich vocal recital underscored by thought provoking narration. by Patrick D. McCoy Founded by concert pianist Asiya Korepanova, Festival Baltimore...
by Patrick D. McCoy | Jun 26, 2019 | Article, Featured, News, Uncategorized
THE BEST OF YOUR SERVICE: Spearheaded by local gospel musician and recording artist Phillip Carter, the DMV Singers’ and Musicians’ Banquet honored some of the area’s finest music leaders for their exemplary service. by Patrick D. McCoy -When in our...
by Patrick D. McCoy | Jun 17, 2019 | Article, Featured, News, Reviews
MARKING A MILESTONE REVIEW: The Heritage Signature Chorale presented its 19th Anniversary Concert in Washington by Patrick D. McCoy “When we know where we’ve been, we know where we are going” was the sentiment parenthetically speaking as The Heritage Signature...
by Patrick D. McCoy | Jun 8, 2019 | Article, Featured, News, Reviews, Trends
REVIEW: Now towards the end of its run at Arena Stage, “Jubilee” inspires the power of song through the legacy of the Fisk Jubilee Singers. by Patrick D. McCoy If you ever have met person who has attended a historically black college or...
by Patrick D. McCoy | May 14, 2019 | Article, Breaking News, Featured, News
BREAKING NEWS: The charismatic conductor who has in a short time endeared himself to Washington audiences will be leaving the area. by Patrick D. McCoy It was just a few years ago that The Washington Chorus saw the departure of beloved music director Julian...
by Patrick D. McCoy | Apr 18, 2019 | Article, Featured, News
MANY FIRSTS: Read Patrick’s first classical music review as a freelance contributor to The Washington Post For his first published review as a freelancer to The Washington Post, Patrick reviewed the debut of renowned concert violinist Daniel Hope at The...