PinnedSummer 2021 — A Love Letter to the BerkshiresOn a warm August morning in 1989, I watched in astonishment as Emanuel Ax, one of the world’s great classical pianists, rehearsed his…Sep 14, 2021Sep 14, 2021
Fanfare for an Uncommon Man, and the Beauty of Americana MusicIn the years after he returned to the United States from Paris in 1925, Aaron Copland was restless and at a crossroads. A gifted musical…Feb 26Feb 26
Where Breaking News Meets History: Chris Whipple’s New Book, “The Fight of His Life: Inside Joe…Photo credit: David Hume KennerlyMar 23, 2023Mar 23, 2023
IS THIS THE BUSIEST MAN IN SHOW BUSINESS? Scott Coulter Had an Idea and Built a Musical EmpireOn a crisp October morning in 1993, Scott Coulter packed his belongings into a rented U-Haul truck and set out from Hendersonville, Tenn…Jan 12, 2023Jan 12, 2023
Michael Feinstein at Cafe Carlyle: A New Home for Him and the Great American SongbookIt’s the swankiest housewarming party in town.Oct 14, 20221Oct 14, 20221
Mandy Barnett, Nashville’s Torch Song Queen, is the New Lady in SatinHer latest recording, “Every Star Above,” Celebrates Billie Holiday’s Iconic 1958 Album of Standards from The Great American SongbookApr 28, 2021Apr 28, 2021