Broadway, Hollywood and television have been kind to Marc Shaiman. But there’s a reason the subtitle of his new memoir is ...

That’s what writers and directors Eleanor Wilson and Alex Huston Fischer did for their film “Wicker,” which is based on a short story, “The Wicker Husband,” by Ursula Willis-Jones, and premiered last ...

Burt Bacharach, the singularly gifted and popular composer and Oscar winner who delighted millions with the quirky arrangements and unforgettable melodies of "Walk on By," "Do You Know the Way to San ...

There was a time not long ago in the classical music world when melody was considered passé. Young composers making their way through academia were encouraged to leave hummable tunes behind in favor ...

Lalo Schifrin, Composer of the 'Mission: Impossible' Theme, Dies at 93 Lalo Schifrin, the composer who wrote the endlessly catchy theme for “Mission: Impossible” and more than 100 other arrangements ...

Schoenberg helped shape modern music worldwide, but he also had a profound and still-present influence on the cultural life of Los Angeles. On the morning of Jan. 7, Larry Schoenberg was about to ...