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Elgin composer creating Jacobite Colonel Anne Mackintosh musical

“Fierce, fiercely bright, wild for a dance, and up for a fight with anyone to make Scotland a free country.” That’s how Elgin man Tommy Antonio sees the protagonist of Rebel, a musical he’s writing to celebrate Colonel Anne Mackintosh, one of the 1745 Jacobite rebellion’s most daring and courageous of supporters. Selected from more than 200 applicants, he’s already staged a small try-out production of the core idea of […]

todayDecember 8, 2023 1

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Sam Slater | Two-time Grammy winner Sam Slater on creating the music of The Railway Men

Two-time Grammy Award-winning composer Sam Slater is the man behind the pulsating, deeply emotional score of The Railway Men. Slater’s Grammys have come in for his work in Joker and the TV series Chernobyl (built around the Chernobyl nuclear reactor leak). The Railway Men, streaming on Netflix, focuses on certain events in the Bhopal gas tragedy. t2 chatted with Slater over a video call on the sound of The Railway […]

todayDecember 4, 2023 3

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I’m committed to creating authentic music, says Vikki Sota

A singer and entrepreneur, Chukwudi Otubelu, aka Vikki Sota, has said that he is committed to making authentic and ‘meaningful’ music. In a statement sent to Sunday Scoop, Sota, who is signed to Quality Sound Records, said, “We have been making waves in the music industry with a focus on promoting talented artistes and producing high-quality music. We aim to bring back the essence of good music. This label is […]

todayNovember 19, 2023 3

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Warner Music Group Creating AI-Generated Biopic About Legendary French Singer Edith Piaf

Legendary French singer Edith Piaf is reportedly coming back more than 60 years after her death in a new biopic that will use artificial intelligence (AI) to recreate her voice and image. Warner Music Group announced that it has partnered with Piaf’s estate to create Edith, a 90-minute film set in Paris and New York from the 1920s to the 1960s, narrated by an AI-generated reproduction of Piaf’s voice, according to a report by […]

todayNovember 15, 2023 6

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How video games like ‘Starfield’ are creating a new generation of classical music fans

“Starfield” is one of the most anticipated video games in recent history. The game, which will be released on Sept. 6, 2023, allows players to build their own character and spacecraft, travel to any one of a thousand or more planets and follow multiple story arcs. The soundtrack is equally epic, with audio director Mark Lampert describing the game’s music as a “companion to the player,” with a “sense of […]

todaySeptember 5, 2023 5

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Shine Music Festival intentionally accessible creating inclusion for all music lovers

Summer music festivals bring music lovers together in a shared experience. The Shine Music Festival does that, but opens the experience to people with disabilities. It's intentionally accessible to create inclusion for all music lovers. Festival founder, Shawn Satterfield, spoke about what she loves about the festival on First at Four. "Definitely, the community and shared experiences it's created. Our first year, we had someone thank us for giving her […]

todayAugust 16, 2023 14

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