music

Concert for Cuba: A star studded extravaganza July 18 & 19

July 7, 2020 By Special to People’s World

The largest-ever virtual performance of legendary musical artists from all over the world to honor Cuba and its first responders.

‘This Is Why We Kneel’: Powerful music and graphics in new video

June 3, 2020 By Eric A. Gordon

The Inner City Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles has released a new video to accompany their song, "Why We Kneel."

‘Anonymous Man’: Astounding new choral CD on home, homelessness and history

May 8, 2020 By Eric A. Gordon

Perhaps the next time we see people living on the street they won’t appear so anonymous.

European classical music in the U.S. and its foreign policy impact

April 30, 2020 By Eric A. Gordon

Scholar Jonathan Rosenberg simply cannot escape the tight fetters he's placed on his own work, and his innate, naïve confidence in American superiority and exceptionalism.

‘Zajal’: Composer Dave Soldier traces origin of modern song to medieval Spain

March 20, 2020 By Eric A. Gordon

Zajal was produced by Pedro Cortes, called “the foremost American exponent of Gypsy flamenco.”