Olivia Briley

Olivia Briley appears in the following:

Henry Butler

Thursday, July 05, 2018

From the archives: We celebrate the life of the "Pride of New Orleans."

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A Touch of Lubitsch

Thursday, June 28, 2018

The director's influential style was much more than just a 'touch.'

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Symphonies That Swing

Thursday, June 21, 2018

From the archives: Since jazz began, composers have had the impulse to “jazz up” the more traditional symphony orchestra.

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Miklós Rózsa

Thursday, June 14, 2018

From the archives: The celebrated film composer led a double life.

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Vorkapich

Thursday, June 07, 2018

From the archives: This cinematic poet was the master of the montage.

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Practice

Thursday, May 31, 2018

From the archives: Practice makes perfect.

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Rachmaninoff

Thursday, May 24, 2018

From the archives: The Russian composer-pianist led a contradictory career.

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Remembering Film Editor Anne V. Coates

Wednesday, May 09, 2018

Anne V. Coates, film editor, has died at 92.

Andy Warhol in New York

Thursday, May 03, 2018

From the archives: Warhol's daily routine included lengthy walks through Manhattan - which can still be traced step-by-step.

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Arnold Schoenberg

Thursday, April 26, 2018

From the archives: The innovative composer sought to make classical music more available to the masses.

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Improvisation

Thursday, April 19, 2018

From the archives: Some music is meticulously composed, every note written in advance. Some is made up on the spot. And then there is music that's a combination of the two.

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Kenneth Fearing

Thursday, April 12, 2018

The often-overlooked "proletarian poet" packed pop culture language into his verse.

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Cliburn Takes Moscow

Thursday, April 05, 2018

From the archives: Classical musicians aren't often greeted like movie stars, but that's just what happened when Van Cliburn returned from Moscow in 1958.

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Tell Me About It

Thursday, March 22, 2018

When a story is complicated and contradictory, it can take more than one person to tell it.

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Leonard Rosenman

Thursday, March 08, 2018

From the archives: Rosenman brought modern concert music into the movies.

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Award Winners

Thursday, March 01, 2018

From the archives: It's an honor just to be nominated. But what if you win?

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Two Grands

Thursday, February 22, 2018

What happens when two soloists decide to share the stage?

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Portraits

Thursday, February 15, 2018

From the archives: A portrait says as much about the artist as it does about its subject.

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John Corigliano at 80

Thursday, February 08, 2018

The acclaimed composer grew up around music - and surrounded himself with even more.

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1938 Fight

Thursday, February 01, 2018

From the archives: 80 years ago in a divided America, two men battled in the ring for an audience of millions.

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