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Music Is The Peacekeeper Of The World! – May 2022

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‘A form of hope’: As air-raid sirens sound, a Lviv orchestra opens a summer festival with Mozart’s Requiem. May 21, 2022
Even as the Lviv Philharmonic theater became a wartime hub for humanitarian supplies, it has remained a home for musicians and choirs.
Erika Solomon
Vangelis, Composer Best Known for ‘Chariots of Fire,’ Dies at 79 May 20, 2022
A master of the synthesizer, he won an Oscar for that film’s score, and his memorable theme song became a No. 1 pop hit.
Richard Sandomir
Review: Grammy-Winning ‘Akhnaten’ Returns to the Met Opera May 20, 2022
Philip Glass’s portrait of a pathbreaking pharaoh returns to the Metropolitan Opera for the first time since its hit debut there in 2019.
Joshua Barone
‘Pistol’ Mini-Series Captures the Anarchy in the Sex Pistols May 21, 2022
‘Pistol,’ a new mini-series directed by Danny Boyle, is based on a memoir by the punk band’s guitarist and founder, Steve Jones.
Roslyn Sulcas
Rina Sawayama Flips Damnation Into a Dance Party, and 15 More New Songs May 20, 2022
Hear tracks by Burna Boy, Metric, Sudan Archives and others.
Jon Pareles, Isabelia Herrera, Giovanni Russonello and Lindsay Zoladz