Rufus Wainwright, who in fact might be inclined to utter ah, Rufus, je t'adore while listening to his swoony oeuvre, don't just love him for his looks. (He is a dreamboat at 38, however.) We don't ...

Rufus Wainwright and the Pacific Jazz Orchestra have detailed I’m a Stranger Here Myself – Wainwright Does Weill, a new tribute album exploring the songbook of German-American composer Kurt Weill. The ...

For those who have been counting (and patiently waiting), it's been 12 (!) years since Rufus Wainwright has released an album of original pop music. Rest assured that with Unfollow the Rules (BMG), ...

A unique collaboration between two world-class visionary artists, this album reunites Mecci and Wainwright, who previously collaborated on the critically acclaimed show HYPROV: Improv Under Hypnosis, ...

They’re a little bit country in the collaboration-filled new album from Perfume Genius. Also, Rufus Wainwright goes orchestral yet again with a guest spot by Meryl Streep, and the duo of Sir Elton ...

To celebrate the release of Rufus Wainwright's new album, All Days Are Night: Songs For Lulu, we got some DiS writers to guide you through a selection of their favourites from Rufus' back catalogue.

On October 26, 2025, the musicians Lucy Dacus and Rufus Wainwright took the stage for a discussion with the New Yorker staff writer Amanda Petrusich at the 26th annual New Yorker Festival, a weekend ...

Rufus Wainwright feels the clock ticking. He’s only 51, but when his mother died at the age of 63 it made him “keenly aware that you’ve got to do what you can while you’re here,” he says, “because it ...

“I was really into Al Jolson when I was a little kid. And the Everly Brothers. And then I got into opera when I was really young – probably about 14 years old. But I think that the first album that I ...