From fulfilling funerary functions, to eulogising friends and fellow artists, or lamenting the waste of war: here are some of the finest examples of music written in mourning.

CHARLOTTE — The father of the Ukrainian refugee knifed to death on a Charlotte train had to miss her funeral in North Carolina because he is stuck at home due to Russia’s invasion — inflicting yet ...

He drew on Russian literature for his stage works and was an eager experimenter, inspired by folk tales, religious mysticism and melodrama. By Jonathan Kandell Rodion Shchedrin, a leading Russian ...

Dozens of people gathered on Monday in Ivankovychi, a village outside Kyiv, to bury four members of the Haiovyi family – a mother and her two sons, along with her brother – all killed during a Russian ...

Ozzy Osbourne has been laid to rest in Buckinghamshire, England, one week after his death. The Prince of Darkness’ family members and loved ones mourned him in a private funeral at his and Sharon ...

Ozzy Osbourne will be honored with a funeral procession, complete with a brass band, that will march through his hometown of Birmingham, England, on Wednesday. The procession will start at 1 p.m.

As Moscow's invasion of Ukraine heads into its fourth summer, Russia’s funeral industry is experiencing a sharp and telling boom. While official combat death statistics are hidden from public view, ...

As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine heads into its fourth summer, the country’s funeral industry is seeing record growth. With nearly 200 new businesses opening in 2025, the funeral market has grown at ...

Pussy Riot showed solidarity on “No Kings” Day, participating in the march in Los Angeles on Saturday. They joined the demonstration while displaying a red banner that read, “It’s Beginning to Look a ...

KOROSTYSHIV, Ukraine (AP) — Three coffins — one adult-sized, one medium and one child-sized — lay Wednesday inside the Soviet-era Palace of Culture in this northern Ukrainian city, surrounded by ...