Scott Joplin at 150 Concert
On Thursday, November 29 at 7 pm EST WQXR The “King of Ragtime” Scott Joplin’s 150th birthday will be celebrated at The Greene Space in
On Thursday, November 29 at 7 pm EST WQXR The “King of Ragtime” Scott Joplin’s 150th birthday will be celebrated at The Greene Space in
The Syncopated Times intended to run a review of the Scott Joplin Memorial Concert, held every year at his graveside in St. Michael’s Cemetery, Queens.
Highlights from the May issue of the Syncopated Times. New Subscribers will receive online access, including access to our archives so it’s not too late to
The Centennial Concert I have attended three historically significant events at Carnegie Hall. The first two were in 1988: on January 16, the re-creation of
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“Traveling,” said Mme. de Staël, “is a melancholy pleasure.” I’m inclined to concur, despite the chorus of protest that will rise with discordant variations on
At the opening concert of this year’s Scott Joplin International Ragtime Festival in Sedalia, Missouri, Mayor Stephen Galliher announced that the Missouri State Legislature had
It’s not uncommon that certain musicians who have achieved a degree of renown as interpreters of the classical repertoire dip into other realms of music