Song Play
Singspiel ("Song-play") – a style of opera that combines music with spoken text – has been around for nearly three centuries. […]
Quotable
"All about us is noise and bramble, thorn and din…Someone is trying to make music somewhere with a pair of
Music to Warm Up To
On a cold winter night, there's nothing like a bit of roots music to help warm things up. Last night,
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Quotable
“I first heard it at Carnegie Hall when I was 15 or 16. More than half the audience walked out
Tough Times
It's not the happiest of times in the rarefied world of big-time music, as these recent announcements can attest. Ticket
Fairytale of New York
The nice thing about living in New York is that even after you leave Ireland, the music follows you
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New Year’s in Dublin
Sure, Doolin was ok, but I really would have have liked to have been a fly on the wall at
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