Aveline Kirana
- Classical & Opera
- June 17, 2026
- 33 views
Shepherd School of Music at Rice University Announces Diverse and Ambitious 2026-27 Season Featuring Acclaimed Vocal Works and Premieres
The Shepherd School of Music at Rice University has unveiled its highly anticipated 2026-27 season, promising an exhilarating lineup of orchestral, chamber, opera, and faculty recitals that will resonate throughout…
Nayara Elvina
- Country & Americana
- May 1, 2026
- 81 views
Chase Rice Returns to the Recording Studio Following Strategic Hiatus and Artistic Evolution Toward Traditional Country Roots
Chase Rice has officially announced his return to the recording studio, marking the end of a brief but significant hiatus from the music industry that began earlier this year. The…
- Classical & Opera
- April 25, 2026
- 87 views
Shepherd School of Music at Rice University Stages Verdi’s "Falstaff" Amidst 50th Anniversary Celebrations
On April 17, 2026, the Shepherd School of Music at Rice University unveiled its mainstage production of Giuseppe Verdi’s effervescent operatic comedy, "Falstaff." This landmark production coincided with the Shepherd…
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- Classical & Opera
- March 23, 2026
- 113 views
Robert Rice, Renowned Baritone, Choral Director, Composer, and Educator, Dies at [Age, if known]
The classical music world mourns the loss of Robert Rice, a distinguished baritone, influential choral director, prolific composer, and dedicated educator, who passed away on February 26. Rice, whose multifaceted…
