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Gavin Bryars / Philip Jeck / A…
Composer Gavin Bryars has devised several versions of his 1969 piece, … more »
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber …
Arvo Pärt is that comparative rarity, a composer who has achieved ma… more »
Coleman Hawkins, An Introducti…
It's a jolt to be reminded that Coleman Hawkins ("The Hawk"… more »
Ben Webster, Ben Webster plays…
One of the founding fathers of jazz saxophone and a celebrated son of Kan… more »
Webster Lewis, The Club 7 Live…
Pianist, writer and arranger Webster Lewis became best known for '70s… more »
With Antonio Carlos Jobim and …
Stan Getz will always be remembered for his exquisitely light, floating t… more »
Giuseppe Verdi, Otello…
When Otello premiered at La Scala, Milan in 1887, critics flocked from al… more »
Gaetano Donizetti, L’eli…
Some observers have long been convinced that Carlo Bergonzi was the fines… more »
Giulietta Simionato, Giangiaco…
Luciano Pavarotti once remarked admiringly that Franco Corelli had "vocal… more »
Renata Tebaldi, Mario Del Mona…
Giordano's Andrea Chenier premiered in 1896, a few weeks after the de… more »
Jussi Bjorling, Verdi And Pucc…
Hailing from a musical Swedish family, the young Jussi spent his formativ… more »
Jose Carreras, Jose Carreras…
Remarkably, the opening night of Madama Butterfly in Milan in 1904 was a … more »
Leo Slezak, Leo Slezak Sings A…
Though not widely name-dropped nowadays, Leo Slezak was a renowned tenor … more »
Enrico Caruso, Prima Voce: Enr…
Born in Naples in 1873, Caruso began his legendary career as a singing wa… more »
Maria Callas, Giuseppe Di Stef…
The partnership of Giuseppe di Stefano and soprano Maria Callas was one o… more »
Giacomo Puccini, La Boheme…
Puccini had to fend off fellow-composer Ruggero Leoncavallo, who also wan… more »
Mouse On Mars, Varcharz…
It's brain-stretching time for all you lateral thinkers: Mouse on Mar… more »
The Bug, Pressure
Having previously masqueraded as Techno Animal and Razor X, Kevin Martin … more »
Dexter Gordon, At Montreux Wit…
A big-band player in the '40s with the Louis Armstrong, Fletcher Hend… more »
Art Pepper, Modern Jazz Classi…
On its 1959 release this album was billed as "a treasury of modern j… more »
Sonny Rollins, Saxophone Colos…
If some lunkhead ever tries to tell you that jazz is boring, just play th… more »
Operatic Sopranos
When Paramount Pictures recruited the Met's new Wagnerian sensation K… more »
Saxophonists
In 1840, Belgian instrument-maker Adolphe Sax devised the saxophone, inte… more »
Operatic Tenors
Opera attracts some of the most fanatical and knowledgeable superfans in … more »
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By J. Edward Keyes, Editor-in-Chief
At eMusic, we take pride in being the place you hear about artists first. Whether it's through our eMusic Selects program - which brought you the first releases by Best Coast, Crystal Stilts, Strand of… more »
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