There is a long-standing debate in the field of music cognition about the impact of musical training and whether formal ...

It is often said that you cannot attend Mass in Nigeria without hearing a Jude Nnam composition, an ubiquity Nnam combines ...

To make music for 'Hedda,' composer Hildur Gudnadottir got the cast and crew to breathe together and sing together ...

Sam Rosenberg’s monthly column CineMusic highlights newly released film scores, soundtracks, and the composers/curators ...

It isn’t often you get to be the music director for a work of theater that, well, isn’t a musical. “I’ve never done anything ...

Nick Cave explains how he wrote the theme song to the Joel Edgerton film "Train Dreams" in his sleep while on vacation in ...

Nick Cave discusses writing the song that served as the end-titles theme for 'Train Dreams,' currently shortlisted for a best song Oscar.

The composer is using the piece for saxophone and string orchestra to explore the musical roots of his island home.

Mario Miralles spent decades acquiring the spruce and maple for string instruments worthy of Yo-Yo Ma and Gustavo Dudamel.

Sounwave and other key collaborators take us inside the making of the rap superstar’s latest, Grammy-nominated classic ...

Released in February 1972, some four months after “American Pie,” “Vincent” rode to number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was a chart-topping hit on the U.K. Singles chart. More than 50 years on, its ...

His “Common Sense,” published 250 years ago, ignited the drive for American independence. That was hardly the end of the ...