The New York Times – Music:
The musician behind ubiquitous hits like “Sweet Caroline” sold his songwriting rights and recordings in another major deal.
Category: Music
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Metropolitan Opera Says It Will Cut Ties With Pro-Putin Artists
The New York Times – Music:
The decision comes as arts institutions seek to distance themselves from some Russian performers amid the invasion of Ukraine.
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Review: Upended by Global Conflict, the Vienna Philharmonic Plays On
The New York Times – Music:
Yannick Nézet-Séguin picked up the baton at Carnegie Hall, after a conductor with ties to Vladimir Putin was dropped amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Sandy Nelson, Drummer Who Turned His Rhythms Into Hits, Dies at 83
The New York Times – Music:
His “Teen Beat” hit No. 4 in 1959. More than 30 albums followed.
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Finding Love, One Nugget at a Time
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Amelia Dimoldenberg, a comedian and YouTube host, has amassed a Gen Z following, mixing poultry and romance on her show “Chicken Shop Date.”
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What to See and Experience Live in New York This Spring
The New York Times – Music:
‘Funny Girl’ and ‘A Strange Loop’ on Broadway, Ashwini Ramaswamy’s dances, Olivia Rodrigo’s pop takeover: what our critics and writers are looking forward to this season.
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Valery Gergiev Faces Removal From Podiums Over Support for Putin
The New York Times – Music:
The Munich Philharmonic and other institutions threatened to cut ties with the Russian conductor unless he denounced the invasion of Ukraine.
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Sally Kellerman, Oscar-Nominated ‘MASH’ Actress, Is Dead at 84
The New York Times – Film:
Ms. Kellerman, who became a star in Robert Altman’s dark satire, was known for her self-effacing comedy, a velvety voice and an ability to toggle between sultry and silly.
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Bappi Lahiri, India’s ‘Disco King,’ Dies at 69
The New York Times – Music:
He helped popularize the genre with some of the country’s biggest hits of all time, including “I Am a Disco Dancer.”