According to Tom Lord's Jazz Discography, the French horn in jazz dates back to 1921. By the 1930s, the instrument was popping up on recordings by Bing Crosby and Woody Herman. In the 1940s, Artie ...

UCSB Arts & Lectures will present French masters, cellist Gautier Capuçon and pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet, 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 4 at Campbell Hall. The performance is part of the Creating Hope ...

CONCORD — The Musicians of Wall Street at the Concord Community Music School will present an evening of French music, with selections ranging from a Saint-Saens’s elegy to a “Phantom of the Opera” ...

New Zealand-born jazz trumpet player Lex French, hailed by Radio Canada jazz critic Stanley Pean as “an extraordinary trumpeter,” is fast becoming a bright star on the Canadian jazz scene. French ...

PARIS (AP) — The Paris Olympics’ opening ceremony got underway after a rough start to the Summer Games on Friday, with rainy skies over the Seine and suspected acts of sabotage targeting France’s ...

In addition to being a 1960s French sex symbol, actor, singer and animal welfare activist, Brigitte Bardot was a muse to many ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PARIS (AP) — The Paris Olympics’ opening ...