John Lennon and Yoko Ono — under the moniker John & Yoko — hit the top 10 for the first time on a U.K.-based chart as “Happy ...

I learned a surprising fact about the song this week. It’s a prayer for peace, Richard Conville says of this song.

From November 1 onward to New Year's Day we are inundated with the background sounds of the most wonderful time of the year.

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The lullaby constitutes not only tenderness, but also memory, tradition, folk wisdom, and theological depth, often without ...

After a life-altering health scare, Christopher Williams returns with new music, reflecting on recovery, legacy, and “Good ...

President Vladimir Putin is stalling efforts to end Russia’s war on Ukraine, and is testing the West with tactics that fall ...

Playhouse on Park has taken another shot at a heartwarming if disarming Christmas-themed musical war drama. The theater first ...

A day after the terror attack on a Jewish-community event at Bondi Beach in Sydney, people gathered there this evening (Australia time) to light Hanukkah candles, on the second night of the eight-day ...

Over the course of her nearly 20 year career, Swifties have spent countless hours decoding her lyric booklets, uncovering ...

This is the first of a two-part series on the origin of the song ‘Dominica, Land of Such Beauty’. The second installation ...

Marika Kuzma, director of the chamber choir Ensemble Cherubim, recalls that when she was a graduate student in the 1980s, her ...