For many, Burt Bacharach is a household name, the soundtrack that spans from childhood to adulthood. For some, Bacharach’s name might not ring a bell, but his wide discography of songs that spans ...

Burt Bacharach wrote over 1,000 songs — a stunning list of hits ranging from “A House is Not a Home” to “What the World Needs Now” to “Anyone Who Had a Heart” — serving as a one-man bridge between the ...

Mark Morris’s “The Look of Love” at the Brooklyn Academy of Music is uneven, but you can’t fight its swing. By Gia Kourlas A playlist honoring David Crosby, Wayne Shorter, Sinead O’Connor, Jimmy ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- "Going Bacharach: The Songs of An Icon" just opened at the Apollo Theater. The hits from the legendary composer include "I Say A Little Prayer," "What The World Needs Now" and ...

Burt Bacharach and Elvis Costello developed a songwriting partnership that the world didn’t know it needed. Their 1998 album Painted From Memory pooled their respective strengths and stood out as one ...

The Apollo Theater, a venerable but recently dark venue in Lincoln Park, is getting a new musical revue from New York. Conceived by Jack Lewin and directed by David Zippel, “Going Bacharach: The Songs ...

Florence (Flo/Nana) Mary Burt, 90, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2026. She was born on October 26, 1935, in Rochester, New York, to Rosalia and William Wurzer. For the past 50 years, Florence ...

As this unusually frigid winter continues on its baleful way, New Yorkers can take a brief escape by dipping into the warm bath of nostalgia that is “Going Bacharach,” a pleasingly small-scaled, ...

(It might also have been nice to remind audiences that Aretha Franklin was a major interpreter of that song – among others -- and not just Dionne Warwick!) Still, for almost all my 65 years, this guy ...

Music lovers fall into three camps when they measure the legacy of chart-topping pop music composer Burt Bacharach, who died in 2023 at age 94. First: Those who hum along with his curvy, seductive ...

Who in this world doesn’t have a favorite Burt Bacharach song? Rediscover the soundtrack of a lifetime with GOING BACHARACH, a vibrant new revue celebrating the legacy of one of America’s most iconic ...

SOUTH PORTLAND – Burt Wolf, 91, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Nov. 8, 2025, after a … SOUTH PORTLAND – Burt Wolf, 91, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his ...