Thomas Frost, who has died aged 101, was a Grammy award-winning classical music producer; four of his seven trophies were for ...

When the first enslaved Africans landed on American shores in 1619, their musical traditions landed with them. Four centuries later, the primacy of African American music is indisputable, not only in ...

American classical music turned away from Black music and other folk traditions to its lasting detriment, according to this knotty cultural history from music critic and historian Horowitz (Artists in ...

bk. 1. "Queen of the arts" : birth and growth. Introduction : a tale of two cities (1893) -- pt. 1. Boston and the cult of Beethoven ; John Sullivan Dwight, Theodore Thomas, and the slaying of the ...

Many states are promoting degree programs that have historically led to high‑paying jobs after college and dropping or reducing programs that don’t. Families want a return on their tuition investment, ...

Early American composers could have shaken off their European sound and mined the rich trove of African American music. They didn't. And one... When the first enslaved Africans landed on American ...