We have all heard it, yet most of us would not be able to name it. The term polyphony (from the Greek for “many sounds”) is used to describe music that employs simultaneous yet independent melodies.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Now in their 14th season, Polyphony: Voices of New Mexico promotes the talent of New Mexico musicians through vocal ensemble performances. They have been providing holiday ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Local talent will be honoring one of Spain’s most significant and influential composers of the modern period, Enrique Granados. Polyphony: Voices of New Mexico will ...

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The angelic choirs must sound something like this, full-throated in song: four strands of voice — soprano, alto, tenor, bass — weaving toward the same destination along different roads of melody. The ...

"No other folk songs have tugged at my heartstrings the way the Balkan ones have," said Ľubica Halová, director of the Bratislava Academic Choir. "Especially the ones with four-part harmony. There is ...

Having recently explored several 20th-century émigré composers and their legacies in far-flung metropolises, the City of London Sinfonia looked in its own backyard for this closing concert of the ...