Master Chorale celebrates America in song
Master Chorale celebrates America in songDanbury News TimesThe Norwalk Community Chorale will honor America's history during a concert June 2. Photo: Contributed Photo / CT In an emotionally stirring concert, Connecticut Master Chorale took a few pages from the American songbook in its performance on Saturday ...
Michael Feinstein: Defending the Great American Songbook
Michael Feinstein: Defending the Great American SongbookThe Star-Ledger - NJ.comThose records included songs sung by Sinatra or ones written by the Gershwins. But for the last few decades, Feinstein has been proud to let people know what music he's always loved. He'll share it this Saturday night with New Brunswick audiences at ...and more »
Feinstein and St. Louis Symphony to showcase 'Great American Songbook'
Feinstein and St. Louis Symphony to showcase 'Great American Songbook'St. Louis Jewish LightWHAT: Feinstein stars in concert with the St. Louis Symphony on Gershwin and The Great American Songbook TICKETS: $35.50 to $39.50; call 314-442-3283, or visit NJT website, www.newjewishtheatre.org. After an early start working as a music archivist for ...
Jessye Norman, Royal Festival Hall
Jessye Norman, Royal Festival HallThe Arts Deskby David BenedictTuesday, 22 May 2012 There comes a point in almost every great soprano's career when she tells the world that Tosca, the Marschallin or Isolde be damned: what she wanted to sing all along was The Great American Songbook.Five Reasons to Love Jessye NormanHuffington Post UK (blog)all 2 news articles »
Bacharach, David share Gershwin Prize
Bacharach, David share Gershwin PrizeUPI.comThe Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song is named for George and Ira Gershwin, brothers who wrote American songbook classics such as "I Got Rhythm," "But Not for Me" and "Embraceable You," as well as the opera "Porgy and Bess.Songwriters Bacharach, David win Gershwin PrizeThe Associated Pressall 277 news articles »