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Radiohead releases rejected 'Spectre' theme

Radiohead releases rejected 'Spectre' theme

Instead, producers chose a song recorded by Sam Smith.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Dreaming of a white Christmas

If you are dreaming of a white Christmas, meteorologist Paul Huttner says it looks like you'll get your wish if you live in the northwestern two-thirds of the state where they already have a few inches of snow.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Conductor Kurt Masur, leader of orchestras in New York and beyond, dies

Conductor Kurt Masur, leader of orchestras in New York and beyond, dies

Kurt Masur, the German conductor whose career spanned from leading an orchestra in East Germany to more than a decade of reshaping the New York Philharmonic, has died at age 88.

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Art Hounds: Climbing Bedlam's 'Monkey Bar'

Art Hounds: Climbing Bedlam's 'Monkey Bar'

This week on Art Hounds we check out a fusion of Asian dance, ROCK4LOVE's battle of the bands for musicians of color, and "Monkey Bar" at Bedlam Lowertown.
by Marianne Combs

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The Christmas message in a non-Christmas song

The Christmas message in a non-Christmas song

The vocal ensemble Cantus offers a piece that has little to do with Christmas but is perfect for the times.
by Eric Ringham

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MN Orchestra announces major gift from its musicians

MN Orchestra announces major gift from its musicians

Players give $250,000 earned during the 16-month musicians' lockout to the orchestra to establish a fund for community programs and education.
by MPR News Staff

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Eagles of Death Metal cancels European tour

Eagles of Death Metal was playing at the Bataclan music hall in Paris when it was attacked by terrorists Friday.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Superstar, refugee, legend: Singer Maryan Mursal's voice endures

Before Somalia descended into chaos, it was easy to hear Maryan Mursal, whose melodious voice could pierce your soul. Chased from her homeland, she continues to perform, including Saturday in Minneapolis.
by Mukhtar M. Ibrahim

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Appetites: Chefs cook on stage with the Minnesota Orchestra

Appetites: Chefs cook on stage with the Minnesota Orchestra

"A Musical Feast" will feature chefs from Butcher and the Boar, Vincent A Restaurant, Travail Kitchen and Patisserie 46 showing off their talents, accompanied by the orchestra.
by Krystyna Pease

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