The New York Times – Music:
At the Metropolitan Opera, Nina Stemme and Lise Davidsen are a blazing pair as sisters in a revival of Strauss’s work.
Category: Music
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Bill Fries, Singer Known for 1970s Trucking Ballad ‘Convoy,’ Dies at 93
The New York Times – Music:
Mr. Fries, who performed under the stage name C.W. McCall, was an ad executive before he scored a hit with “Convoy,” a CB radio-inspired ode to renegade truckers.
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The Grammys Are on Sunday. She’s Already Won.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The Jamaican singer Spice is the first female hard-core dancehall artist to be nominated for a Grammy in the Best Reggae Album category.
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Grammys 2022: How to Watch, Time and Streaming
The New York Times – Music:
A guide to everything you need to know for the 64th annual awards on Sunday night.
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Netrebko Faces Backlash After Attempt to Distance Herself From Putin
The New York Times – Music:
The star soprano Anna Netrebko lost work in the West over her ties to the Russian president. Now, following an about-face, she has been called a traitor at home.
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Joni Mitchell Will Make a Rare Televised Appearance at the Grammys
The New York Times – Music:
The Canadian singer-songwriter, who has spoken in public infrequently since a 2015 aneurysm, will present an award live at the ceremony Sunday night in Las Vegas.
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Review: Two Artists Arrive at the Philharmonic, Loudly
The New York Times – Music:
The conductor Anna Rakitina made her New York Philharmonic debut, while the pianist Haochen Zhang had his first subscription series appearance.
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How Stephen Sondheim’s Work Did (and Didn’t) Translate to the Screen
The New York Times – Film:
A new series of adaptations, documentaries and more examines the different ways the composer-lyricist left his mark on movies.