BRECKENRIDGE – This week’s National Repertory Orchestra concerts blend contemporary compositions with old world folk, gypsy and rhapsody. Tonight’s concert features “Bright Blue Music,” written by ...

Anna & Elizabeth is a band whose name is a nod to Hazel & Alice, the all-woman bluegrass duo that was recorded on the Smithsonian Folkways label at a time in the mid-sixties when the bluegrass ...

That's probably not the case with the lesser-known "Wiegenlied" ("The Cradle Song") or poor ol' "Im Himmel gib's kein Bier" ("In Heaven There is No Beer"). And there's plenty more where those came ...

There are various English-language versions of "O, Christmas Tree," each of which traces its origins to a traditional German folk song that, at least initially, was unrelated to Christmas. That ...

It was the kind of lilting, easygoing melody in ¾ time that almost everyone thought he had heard before, but no one could remember exactly where or when. It had a German title, Fliege mit Mir in die ...