Jubilant Sykes was pronounced dead shortly after police arrived at his Santa Monica residence. His son Micah Sykes was booked ...

NorthPark Presbyterian Church’s fellowship potlucks (third Thursday of the month, folks!) usually ended without fanfare, but the December gathering was different: After dinner we’d walk to the large ...

As the ensemble approaches its 60th anniversary, The King’s Singers have appointed two new members. After the announcement that Christopher Bruerton (First Baritone) and Patrick Dunachie (First ...

The Elgin Sing-Along Messiah returns for a fourth year with a new date and location. This year’s sing-along of selections of Handel’s “Messiah” will take place at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, at Second ...

For Dieter—Hommage A Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Alpha Classics. In a draft epitaph for his friend Franz Schubert, the Austrian dramatist Franz Grillparzer declared that “he allowed poetry to sing and ...

The Shoulder Check and their push at raising awareness for mental health took another step Friday with the release of a short film featuring players from the NHL and youth hockey signing "Lean on Me" ...

Franz Grundheber in the title role in Verdi’s Simon Boccanegra at the Royal Opera House in 2004 - Alastair Muir Franz Grundheber, who has died on his 88th birthday, was an imposing German operatic ...

‘When his beloved wife’s ivory fingers danced lightly on the keyboard, the husband sang the most soulful “alto” (?), and the couple flew joyfully like a pair of larks. The Kim Moon-bo couple, who ...

Opera baritone Brian Major is going to the movies and you're invited. Major, a Neptune native, is featured with wife Michelle Johnson in the Holiday Encores: At the Movies! program, Saturday, Aug. 30 ...

Comedia Musica Players will conduct auditions for its fall production of the musical “Something Rotten!” on Tuesday and Wednesday. Roles are open to all persons entering ninth grade as of fall 2025 or ...

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John Maus is an American musician, composer, singer, and songwriter known for his baritone singing style and his use of vintage synthesizer sounds and Medieval church modes, a combination that often ...