0:29

My debut at the Newport Folk Festival last night with Bleachers covering Bob Dylan’s “Not Dark Yet”

0:22

Looking forward to returning to the Hamptons on August 9th for a solo show at Canoe Place!

0:53

“Over The Rainbow” live from Festival Di Spoleto

1:00

“Go Or Go Ahead” live with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in Glasgow last year

3:28

Rufus Wainwright - The Pantomime (Official Lyric Video)

0:43

Returning to the Hamptons this Summer for a show at Canoe Place in Hampton Bays on August 9th!

1:00

“Go Or Go Ahead” from last year’s Want Symphonic show with the Santa Fe Symphony

1:00

I wrote “The Maker Makes” for Brokeback Mountain. It was a groundbreaking film at the time…

0:32

Excited to bring a special run of intimate solo shows to the west coast this September #goingtoatown

0:58

Gay Messiah live with the Rotterdam Philharmonic this past Feb during my Want Symphonic performance

0:42

Such an incredibly special little plate from the lovely Jelka van Houten

1:00

“A Foggy Day” from my 2022 live album, Rufus does Judy at Capitol Studios 👠

3:00

Rufus Wainwright - A Foggy Day (Rufus does Judy at Capitol Studios)

0:59

Throwback to “Dinner At Eight” from A Rufus Retro Wainwright Spective in 2020

1:00

Happy birthday to the incomparable Judy Garland! 🌈✨

0:41

Pre-sale starts Wed at 10 am local time. On sale Friday at 10am. Sign up at RufusWainwright.com

0:37

“Magic,” from the original West End live cast recording of my musical, Opening Night is out June 6th

0:46

Want Symphonic at Usher Hall on Sept 20 and The Glasshouse on Sept 21 with the incredible BBC SSO

0:36

“Puttin’ on the Ritz” live at London Palladium (2007)

1:15

“The Trolley Song” live at London Palladium in 2007 for Rufus Does Judy

0:58

Old Whore’s Diet with Jake Shears at Royal Albert Hall with the BBC Concert Orchestra for Proms ‘23

1:00

"Going To A Town" live last week in Girona with the @giosymphonia

0:28

Opening Night - Town Hall, NYC - September 15th

0:40

“Ready For Battle” from my musical Opening Night. Big announcement tomorrow…stay tuned!

0:45

My new website is live! Check out rufuswainwright.com and sign up for my newsletter

0:37

Manchester! I’m beyond excited to bring Want Symphonic to the O2 Apollo with the BBC Phil Orchestra

1:29

“Going To A Town” live from The Greek this weekend with Chris Stills

0:53

Throwing it back to this live performance of "14th Street" from my 2003 album "Want One"

4:45

“Going To A Town” - Rufus Wainwright Live Compilation

1:00

“Harvest Moon” live at the Montauk Lighthouse with @ChrisStills for my 50th. #rufuswainwright

0:28

Found this gem in Spoleto, a little piece of the city that's already captured my heart.

1:00

“Oh What A World” live with the Rotterdam Philharmonic #rufuswainwright

0:45

Looking back on my ACL performances from the past in light of the 50 years of ACL special!

3:42

“April Fools” Rufus Wainwright Live Compilation

0:56

Watching my "I'm Running" music video, filmed when I was only 13 years old!

4:52

“I Don’t Know What It Is” Rufus Wainwright Live Compilation

0:46

Hallelujah with my aunt Sloan Wainwright at the Birchmere! #rufuswainwright #hallelujah

0:57

“Across The Universe” live with @ChrisStills at the United Theater on Broadway #acrosstheuniverse

0:57

"Little Sister" from Want Two live with the @RotterdamPhilharmonicOrchestra earlier this month 🎻

0:54

Watching my "Cigarettes And Chocolate Milk" and reflecting on my first time exploring downtown LA

0:59

"Rufus Wainwright Does Gum" 🍬 with @FunnyOrDie 12 years ago

12 years ago

0:32

The Going To A Town Solo Tour continues next Tuesday in Sellersville! #rufuswainwright #ontour

1:00

"The Art Teacher" live from @hollywoodfoodcoalition’s Kitchen Sink Festival this past December

0:40

These are just a couple of my cravings... "Cigarettes and Chocolate Milk" from 2001's Poses

0:34

Thank you, The SF Standard, Ken Fulk and SJ Art’s Society for having me out last week in SF

0:27

Rehearsal for Want Symphonic with the Rotterdam Philharmonic tomorrow! #rufuswainwright

0:44

“California” from my 2001 album Poses #rufuswainwright

1:00

"Going To A Town" Unplugged with @Top2000agogo #rufuswainwright #unplugged #goingtoatown

0:49

Throwing it back to 1998 with “April Fools” from my debut album! #rufuswainwright

0:58

Live at the Sydney Opera House

4:08

Wainwright: Dream Requiem: Lux Aeterna

5:17

Wanwright: Dream Requiem: Offertorium

4:27

Wainwright: Dream Requiem: Sanctus

5:15

Wainwright: Dream Requiem: Agnus Dei

11:10

Wainwright: Dream Requiem: Darkness IV

4:48

Wainwright: Dream Requiem: In paradisum

2:43

Dream Requiem: Sequentia II. Mors stupebit

5:53

Wainwright: Dream Requiem: Darkness III

3:38

Wainwright: Dream Requiem: Sequentia V. Confutatis

3:55

Wainwright: Dream Requiem: Sequentia IV. Ingemisco

4:14

Wainwright: Dream Requiem: Sequentia III. Rex tremendae

1:13

Wainwright: Dream Requiem: Darkness II

5:16

Wainwright: Dream Requiem: Sequentia I Dies irae

1:57

Wainwright: Dream Requiem: Kyrie eleison

3:27

Wainwright: Dream Requiem: Lux perpetua

2:00

Wainwright: Dream Requiem: Requiem aeternam

6:40

Wainwright: Dream Requiem: Darkness I

0:33

My Going To A Town Solo Tour starts in just under one month, can’t wait to get back on the road!

0:41

“Down In The Willow Garden” live in Hobart, Tasmania with @folkbitchtrioforever 🌿

0:57

Some clips from my last show in Brisbane on my Australian tour. Wish it could have been longer!

1:00

Dream Requiem is out now! #rufuswainwright #dreamrequiem

1:00

Central Park Summerstage 20 years ago! Anyone here that was at this show? #hallelujah

20 years ago

1:00

Thanks for all the love on my duet with Sara Bareilles on her song “She Used To Be Mine”

1:00

Thank you to the incredible ​⁠@sarabareilles for inviting me to sing on “She Used To Be Mine”

0:24

Join me and ​⁠@thedogistchannel as we make our way around Central Park spotting dogs. #dogspotting

0:52

Catch me alongside ​⁠@sarabareilles and the NSO on ​⁠@PBS Dec 31 at 8 pm ET to ring in 2025!

1:00

“Spotlight on Christmas” 🎄

0:47

Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas from ‘A Not So Silent Night - Virtually Together’ 🎄

0:30

Looking forward to the Going To A Town Solo 2025 Tour! What city will I see you in? #rufuswainwright

1:00

"Dinner At Eight" live on The Late Show in 2006 #rufuswainwright #wantone

1:00

"Barbara" live from the 2012 North Sea Jazz Festival

0:48

Join Martha and I on #givingtuesday, Dec 3rd to help raise funds for “Folk Cancer” #nonprofit

6:00

“Money Changes Everything” - Rufus Wainwright & Cyndi Lauper

0:58

Folkocracy last night in San Juan Capistrano! Thank you to everyone that made it out to the show!

0:53

Can’t wait to perform in the 50th anniversary show of ACL this Thursday! #rufuswainwright

1:00

Celebrating the 20th anniversary of ‘Want Two’ with a 2004 performance of ‘The Art Teacher’ on NBC

0:30

My first single Sequentia V: Confutatis of my Dream Requiem is out today #dreamrequiem #radiofrance

1:01

"I Don't Know What It Is" live with the Santa Fe Symphony.

1:01

George Michael’s powerful cover of ‘Going To A Town’ - this song resonates now more than ever

0:29

Going To A Town #rufuswainwright

0:56

Tomorrow is election day. #electionday #rufuswainwright #hallelujah

0:46

“Across The Universe” live from The Wallis for my Rufus Retro Wainwright Spective. #rufuswainwright

0:55

“Sometimes You Need” live from ‘A Rufus Retro Wainwright Spective’ #rufuswainwright #livemusic

1:01

"Unfollow The Rules" at Austin City Limits in 2020. #rufuswainwright #unfollowtherules

0:35

Want Symphonic returns! Come join me for an epic night at Rotterdam De Doelen on February 7th, 2025!

0:46

Rehearsing Crumb By Crumb for my Rufus-Retro-Wainwright-Spective shows next week! #rufuswainwright

0:37

12 days until the US debut of the Rufus Retro Wainwright Spective at Wallis Annenberg Center in LA!

1:01

Witnessing Trump and his supporters commune with this music last night was the height of blasphemy.

0:49

Performing "Harvest" at Festival GREC in Barcelona last year. What a incredible venue and audience!