World-renowned Estonian composer Arvo Pärt's 90th birthday is set to be celebrated in Oxford, U.K. this month with a special festival of concerts featuring his music. From November 11-16, the city of ...

Prince William visited Paqueta Island as the first stop of his Brazil trip! The royal met with local residents and officials from the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation. Kansas mayor ...

A local authority area in Wales is facing huge housing pressures with more than 500 people in temporary housing and many of those people living in B&Bs. Latest statistics show in Caerphilly county ...

Ellie Slorach conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in a celebration of all things Hallowe'en. Recorded in BBC Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff on the 30th of October. Presented by Owain Wyn Evans. Bach ...

Not many living composers of the concert-hall variety have carved a niche with the broader public. But Arvo Pärt, Estonian to his core, is certainly among them. In large measure that’s because Mr.

Lis Smith is one of the few political consultants who can approach the celebrity level of their clients. An opinionated, sometimes pugilistic presence in Democratic politics (and online), she is best ...

“So little is known about the queer lives” of Schubert, Chopin, Tchaikovsky, Smyth, Poulenc, and Britten, highlights a synopsis for the show that comes to London in November. By Georg Szalai Global ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — The Missoula Symphony Orchestra continues its 2025–26 season with Masterworks 2 – Light & Darkness at the Dennison Theatre on Saturday, November 1, at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, November ...

English National Opera’s staging of Britten’s 1947 opera Albert Herring - Alastair Muir Seething beneath the comic surface of Britten’s witty 1947 opera Albert Herring is social criticism of the ...

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DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Hamas released all 20 remaining living hostages held in Gaza on Monday, while Israel began releasing hundreds of Palestinian prisoners as part of a ceasefire pausing two ...