French cello soloist Emmanuel Bleuse was born into a family of musicians. His father was a composer and his mother, an opera singer. Bleuse has since passed the tradition onto his family of eight — ...

GREEN BAY - When people think of music, normally a combination of the strings, winds and many other instruments comes to mind, but what about a typewriter?Two local musicians are using the more than ...

This edition’s community build comes from the Yes They Could, But Should They Have? file. Well, I ultimately say yes, this is intriguing. Redditor [dj_edit] looked at the venerable Model M and thought ...

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Watch as the BBC Symphony Orchestra leads celebration at Royal Albert Hall, with Proms debut from comedian Bill Bailey.

After four reels of struggle and starvation, the Young Composer manages to play snatches from his symphony for the Great Conductor, who is entranced. “We will perform it at Edinburgh next month,” he ...

The instrument of choice for the Boston Typewriter Orchestra is precisely what you might think — typewriters. The orchestra collective uses vintage typewriters toinfuse their music with a distinctive ...

What do a musical typewriter, a pill crusher, and a record-playing car have in common? They were all gadgets pitched by hopeful inventors.In 1982, a reporter explored the floor of an invention trade ...

BOSTON - At most concerts, it's a traditional band or a singer that's the big draw. For the Boston Typewriter Orchestra, it's the typewriters. They use old-style typewriters to give them their ...