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Josh Groban Talks ‘Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812’

With his latest album, 'Stages,' consisting exclusively of songs from Broadway musicals, it seems apparent that the singer/songwriter's Broadway debut was never far from his mind, but the doesn't necessarily mean Josh Groban is excited to take on the challenge. In a recent interview the 34-year-old California native joked that despite his openly discussing the subject, the reality of taking on something like 'Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812' seemed overwhelming to him. Groban explained, however, that he is combatting his pre-show jitters by practicing for the part relentlessly.

By Shane Jordan

Renee Fleming Celebrates New Vocal Traditions with 'Chicago Voices' Initiative

Last week, soprano superstar Renee Fleming announced, in coordination with Chicago's Lyric Opera, a new initiative to celebrate the diverse vocal traditions interspersed throughout the Chicago area. The new program is entitled Chicago Voices and is modeled after a previous endeavor from the singer.
By Ian Holubiak
Josh Groban Makes His Broadway Debut in 'Great Comet of 1812' in September 2016

It's been announced that Josh Groban will make his Broadway debut in none other than Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812, which plans to return to New York in September 2016. Directed by Rachel Chavkin, the production is an interpretation of a section of Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace.
By Ian Holubiak

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Josh Groban Talks ‘Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812’

Renee Fleming Celebrates New Vocal Traditions with 'Chicago Voices' Initiative

Josh Groban Makes His Broadway Debut in 'Great Comet of 1812' in September 2016

Golden Globes Honor Classical 'Mozart in the Jungle' & Morricone's 'Hateful Eight' Score

Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra: All-Tchaikovsky Night at Lincoln Center with Gavrylyuk, Langrée

Georgian Pianist Khatia Buniatishvili's Style Perturbs Classical World's Formal Sensibilities

Eric Owens Sings Wagner, Strauss with New York Philharmonic at David Geffen Hall

George Takei's 'Allegiance' to Close on Broadway Feb. 14 Due to Lack of Audience Interest

One World's Sung Jin Hong Compares History's Great Composers to Star Wars Characters

Philharmonia Orchestra's Samuels Coles' Loses £50,000 Flute to Theft in London Bar

Brighton Music Festival Announces Laurie Anderson as 2016 Guest Director

Christian Lillinger Looks Like a Rocker, But His 'Grund' is Anything But [REVIEW]

Opera Singers With Tattoos Subjected to Concealing Ink for Simulcast and HD Performances

Laurie Anderson Holds a Concert for Dogs in Times Square

Gianandrea Noseda Appointed as New Music Director of National Symphony Orchestra

Pierre Boulez, Prominent French Composer and Writer, Dies at 90

40th Spoleto Festival: 'Porgy and Bess' Production Celebrates Charleston's History

Juhani Aaltonen & Iro Haarla of Finland Create 'Kirkastus' on TUM Records [REVIEW]