One of the world's greatest early music ensembles graced the Church of St. Mary the Virgin in Times Square with Christmas-themed music by Palestrina, Taverner, and other great composers of the Renaissance.
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Music Review: Katie Melua’s ‘In Winter’ Is a Captivating Journey
One could view 'In Winter' as a stylish stopgap between Melua's last recording 'Ketevan' and her next album. However, one should embrace it as an inspired seasonal concept album that ties 'The House' as her most ambitious undertaking yet.
Read More »Holiday Hope from the Homeless: Members of Outreach Program for Mentally Ill Create Christmas Waltz
Members of a program for the mentally ill homeless gathered with Teaching Artist Leo Schaff to create and perform a Christmas waltz to lift your spirits this holiday season.
Read More »Music Review: Various Artists – ‘The Classic ’80s Christmas Album’
Not every song is a gem, but the ones that are gems are so good that this album is a must-have.
Read More »Music Review: Sarah McLachlan – ‘The Classic Christmas Album’
This is a perfect album for the softer, quieter moments of the Christmas season.
Read More »Music Review: Various Artists – ‘A Blues Christmas’
Who needs a silent night? Get 'A Blues Christmas' and get ready to have a blast, Alligator style!
Read More »Music Review: Quadriga Consort – ‘Winter’s Delights – Early Christmas Music and Carols from the British Isles’
A festive collection of early Christmas music that will soothe, cheer, and promote good will.
Read More »Music Review: Darius Rucker – ‘Home for the Holidays’
This is a perfectly pleasant and unexceptionable seasonal offering with no surprises.
Read More »Music Review: Lisa Fox – ‘Winter Wonder’
A dozen Christmas classics sung beautifully by jazz vocalist Lisa Fox. A perfect soundtrack for holiday celebrations!
Read More »Music Review: Christmas Albums from John Schneider and Tom Wopat, Peter Furler, Tom Dyer and Mack Avenue Records
There is something for everyone in these new Christmas releases.
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