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Omar Thomas on making “Griot Songs” at GBH
Omar Thomas is a large ensemble composer who’s had work commissioned by Eastman New Jazz Ensemble, the Boston Gay Men’s Chorus, and the Colorado Symphony Orchestra. His newest album, “Griot Songs,” was recorded entirely in the GBH Fraser Performance Studio. He spoke to Al Davis and Va Lynda Robinson about the process.
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Neil Diamond's musical journey comes alive on stage
Whether you're looking to get outside or stay indoors, GBH Executive Arts Editor Jared Bowen has you covered on the latest arts events. -
Review: 'Helltown' shines light on Cape Cod serial killer
True crime is all the rage these days. Books, movies, documentaries, streaming series, podcasts — even streaming series about podcasts — are everywhere as…
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A Performer's Paradox at the Hollywood Bowl
Brian Stokes Mitchell and Sutton Foster explain a strange situation at the Hollywood Bowl. -
About Act II of Tosca
Antonio Pappano discusses the power and impact of Act II of Puccini's "Tosca."| 1:38 -
Maria Callas' "Vissi d'Arte"
Watch Maria Callas' stellar performance of the heartwrenching aria "Vissi d'Arte."| 2:11 -
Episode 23, Season 9<br> "Monet and Boston," Artist Dave Cole, and more
"Monet and Boston," Artist Dave Cole, and more| 26:46
