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Years after Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette met their fates at the guillotine, Karl-Wilhelm Naundorff convinced members of the ...

WASHINGTON — Richard Smallwood, the Grammy-nominated gospel singer, songwriter and pianist whose music became a cornerstone ...

Melding music, play and Mother Goose tales, singer Natalie Merchant worked with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra on “Cabinet of ...

He sold millions of albums with the Richard Smallwood Singers, and his songs, many influenced by classical music, were ...

The ritzy Latin School of Chicago is being plagued by another antisemitism controversy, this time involving middle schoolers ...

Prince Louis's adorable voice was heard in public for the first time last week, with the seven-year-old engaging with royal ...