Tag: Henry Purcell
'Nancy Erickson, 'While Strolling Through the Park,' Hits Paydirt [REVIEW]
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'Stonewalled: Joyce DiDonato Sings 'Dido's Lament' for LGBTQIA Victims Then and Now at NYC's Famous Gay Hang Out
Opera darling Joyce DiDonato pays a most astounding tribute to victims of LGBTQIA violence and persecution. In an exclusive for NPR's "Field Recording" segment, DiDonato performs Purcell's aria, "Dido's Lament," at the famous NYC gay hang-out, the Stonewall Inn. -
'Rejecting Independence, Is Scottish Classical Under The Rule Of The British Crown?
It's been decided on Scotland's own turf that they will remain a part of the United Kingdom. A monumental occasion, sure, but let's take a look at some old Scot classical artists, including Peter Maxwell Davies and more.