The music begins quietly, as if you are walking in a forest. Then from the distance come a few bird sounds. You hear the ...

I was well-rewarded in this respect by Echo Vocal Ensemble and Friends in their programme “Chasing the Night” at Kings Place yesterday. The conceit was simple: celebrating midwinter music from around ...

You know what’s crazy about Christmastime? For as much as we imagine it as a happy time, a season of presents and pretty lights and family, a lot of the carols we sing are actually kind of sad—even ...

An ancient and haunting traditional Christmas favorite featuring a fresh take of musicality and vocal arrangements. Look for Jessie's full EP Christmas project on iTunes, November 5th! This song ...

Christmas carols are among the oldest songs people still sing, according to Dr. Keely Rhodes, an assistant professor of music at USC Aiken. Rhodes presented “Music and Merriment: Origins of the ...