10 stories by "Margaret Darby"
A beautiful but inaccessible room at the Academy of Music housed almost 200 years of Philly cultural history. Now, the Philadelphia Orchestra teams with the Penn Libraries to give the archiv…
The final concert for Piffaro founders Joan Kimball and Bob Wiemken is far from a somber affair as they celebrate a thriving Renaissance band as their legacy.
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The Musical Fund Society of Philadelphia marked its bicentennial in 2020, and was finally able to celebrate with four commissioned Philly-inspired premieres by world-class contemporary compo…
The oldest-known Haitian song has a Philadelphia connection.
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A joint project commissioned by Hamilton College, Swarthmore College, Haverford, and Bryn Mawr.
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Ordway's originality shines through every aspect of this music.
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Piffaro's stream offered advantages a live concert would never have afforded.
The three gems sound quite modern more than 100 years after they were written.
Is it anachronistic to seek out Renaissance music in this age of cybernetics?
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