ObituariesRichard Wernick, Pulitzer Prize-winning composer and Penn music professor emeritus, has died at 91 “Wernick’s orchestral music has power and brilliance, an emphasis on register, space, and scale,” Lesley Valdes, former Inquirer classical music critic, said in 1990.
ObituariesRichard Wernick, Pulitzer Prize-winning composer and Penn music professor emeritus, has died at 91 “Wernick’s orchestral music has power and brilliance, an emphasis on register, space, and scale,” Lesley Valdes, former Inquirer classical music critic, said in 1990.
Arts & CultureOpera Philadelphia’s ‘Don Giovanni’ is a bit of a bumpy ride but with a fascinating set
Arts & CultureOpera Philadelphia’s ‘Don Giovanni’ is a bit of a bumpy ride but with a fascinating set
Arts & CultureOpera Philadelphia’s ‘Don Giovanni’ is a bit of a bumpy ride but with a fascinating setMozart’s greatest opera often requires miracles to pull off well. Created on relatively short notice, this production is a good-under-the circumstances show.
Arts & CultureOpera Philadelphia’s ‘Don Giovanni’ is a bit of a bumpy ride but with a fascinating setMozart’s greatest opera often requires miracles to pull off well. Created on relatively short notice, this production is a good-under-the circumstances show.
Arts & CultureOpera Philadelphia’s ‘Don Giovanni’ is a bit of a bumpy ride but with a fascinating setMozart’s greatest opera often requires miracles to pull off well. Created on relatively short notice, this production is a good-under-the circumstances show.
Arts & CultureOpera Philadelphia’s ‘Don Giovanni’ is a bit of a bumpy ride but with a fascinating setMozart’s greatest opera often requires miracles to pull off well. Created on relatively short notice, this production is a good-under-the circumstances show.
Arts & CulturePhiladanco celebrates its 55th anniversary with the choreography of some of its most frequent collaborators
Arts & CulturePhiladanco celebrates its 55th anniversary with the choreography of some of its most frequent collaborators
Arts & CultureHow a former Inquirer journalist tracked down the dancer who inspired Balanchine’s Tea variation
Arts & CultureHow a former Inquirer journalist tracked down the dancer who inspired Balanchine’s Tea variation
Arts & CultureJennifer Higdon’s $130-million heist opera finally premieres after its Philly debut fell through. Twice.
Arts & CultureJennifer Higdon’s $130-million heist opera finally premieres after its Philly debut fell through. Twice.
EntertainmentBritish TV show visits all Birminghams in the U.S., Burlington and Chester Counties included
EntertainmentBritish TV show visits all Birminghams in the U.S., Burlington and Chester Counties included
EntertainmentBritish TV show visits all Birminghams in the U.S., Burlington and Chester Counties included
EntertainmentBritish TV show visits all Birminghams in the U.S., Burlington and Chester Counties included
Things To DoThe best things to do in Philadelphia this weekIf you're looking for the best things to do in Philly this week, you've come to the right place.
Things To DoThe best things to do in Philadelphia this weekIf you're looking for the best things to do in Philly this week, you've come to the right place.
ObituariesRichard Wernick, Pulitzer Prize-winning composer and Penn music professor emeritus, has died at 91 “Wernick’s orchestral music has power and brilliance, an emphasis on register, space, and scale,” Lesley Valdes, former Inquirer classical music critic, said in 1990.
ObituariesRichard Wernick, Pulitzer Prize-winning composer and Penn music professor emeritus, has died at 91 “Wernick’s orchestral music has power and brilliance, an emphasis on register, space, and scale,” Lesley Valdes, former Inquirer classical music critic, said in 1990.
MusicLet’s Twist Again: Chubby Checker will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of FameThe 83-year-old South Philly singer has advocated for his own induction, oncing taking out a full page ad in Billboard saying, “I want my flowers when I’m alive. I can’t smell them when I’m dead.”
MusicLet’s Twist Again: Chubby Checker will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of FameThe 83-year-old South Philly singer has advocated for his own induction, oncing taking out a full page ad in Billboard saying, “I want my flowers when I’m alive. I can’t smell them when I’m dead.”
MusicNick Cave & the Bad Seeds, leaping toward love and transcendence at the Met PhillyThe Australian songwriter and band leader ministered to his people on the Wild God Tour in his first Philly show in eight years.
MusicNick Cave & the Bad Seeds, leaping toward love and transcendence at the Met PhillyThe Australian songwriter and band leader ministered to his people on the Wild God Tour in his first Philly show in eight years.
MusicTrailblazing jazz clubs — Cadillac Club, Pep’s Musical Bar, and the Showboat — to be honored on the Philadelphia Music Alliance Walk of FameThe three jazz clubs hosted a who’s who of legendary jazz artists during their 1960s heyday, including Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus, and Nina Simone
MusicTrailblazing jazz clubs — Cadillac Club, Pep’s Musical Bar, and the Showboat — to be honored on the Philadelphia Music Alliance Walk of FameThe three jazz clubs hosted a who’s who of legendary jazz artists during their 1960s heyday, including Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus, and Nina Simone
MusicWhen Graduate Hospital was the epicenter of Philly’s punk rock and new wave sceneIn the summer of 1977, David Carroll founded the Hot Club, attracting names like the B-52s, Devo, Iggy Pop, the Misfits, and more.
MusicWhen Graduate Hospital was the epicenter of Philly’s punk rock and new wave sceneIn the summer of 1977, David Carroll founded the Hot Club, attracting names like the B-52s, Devo, Iggy Pop, the Misfits, and more.