Nora Holt was a pioneer of Chicago’s Black classical music scene. A friend of Josephine Baker, she later became a blues singer in Parisian nightclubs. A 1934 portrait of Nora Holt by Carl Van ...

Clarinetist Berginald Rash explores what it means to be Black and queer in classical music, from racism and microaggressions ...

One to Watch: Michael Howell, classical music ground-breaker - Featuring at Classically Black festival, Michael Howell is ...

The Piano finalist says classical music ‘not just for white middle classes’ - Classically Black, organised by Black Lives In Music, will take place at Kings Place in London on October 10.

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Progress in the classical world is nothing if not andante — change, when it comes, takes its sweet time. At the peak of the pandemic, a push against racial disparity spread across the world of ...

So it was singularly bad luck that Black Classical Music: The Forgotten History hit the TV screens the day after a very different film, John Bridcut's profile of Bernard Haitink which virtually ...

The classical world experienced something of a come-to-Jesus moment during the pandemic. Productions (and their paying audiences) vaporized, the fragility of the orchestral ecosystem was made ...

It's Black Music month! This week, Host Brittany Luse invites Howard University professor and trombonist Myles Blakemore to talk about how classical music influenced some of our favorite musicians.

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