Classical Music

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• Arts & Leisure Preview: Alec Baldwin, Sarah Ferguson, Avatar and More

  
  ArtsBeat — Authority: 783
  Wisdom, insights and random observations from this weekends Arts & Leisure section.
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• Music: Serious Music? He Loves It. No, Seriously.

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 905
  Alec Baldwin recording introductions to performances of the New York Philharmonic for a radio broadcast.
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• Podcast: Robert Aitken plays Stamitz Flute Concertos

  
  Naxos Blog — Authority: 119
  In 1742, Johann Stamitz got the job offer he wanted – he was invited to become a member of the Mannheim Court Orchestra. A couple of years later, he became Concertmaster, and then Director of Instrumental Music. That meant he had to compose as well as play. Because his patron loved the flute, and he had a ...
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• Music Review: A Duet of Schubert and Beckett

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 905
  One Evening, with the tenor Mark Padmore, partof the New Visions series at John Jay College.
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• Revel in the Splendor of Classical Music

  
  The iPhone App Review : iPhone Application News & Reviews — Authority: 134
  Price: $0.99*    Score:  10/10    By Sarah Parker Are you looking for an iPhone app that reflects your love of classical music? Do you want a beautifully crafted iPhone game that you can actually relax with? Look no further than Classical Music , an educational app created by ADS Software Group to help ...
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• Preparing for Bocelli

  
  The Arts Blog — Authority: 132
  CLICK ON PHOTO TO VIEW SLIDE SHOW The world’s most beloved tenor is back. Andrea Bocelli is singing a Christmas concert at the Honda Center in Anaheim on Sunday and a group of local singers has been recruited to back him up. I attended their first rehearsal Tuesday night. Read Preparing for Bocelli . See ...
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• In praise of… Imogen Cooper

  
  Comment is free | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 163
  Some pianists burst upon the scene in a glitter of pyrotechnics and PR. The history of piano-playing is littered with the names of young prodigies who dazzled international prize juries; burned brightly, if briefly; and then quietly fell away. And then there are the pianists who grow into greatness, spending anonymous ...
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• Donizetti: Lucrezia Borgiap; Gruberova/Coote/Breslik/Bavarian State Opera Orchestra and Chorus/De Billy | DVD review

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  (Medici Arts) Now Slovak soprano Edita Gruberova is in her early 60s, her ­appearances have become comparatively rare. She returned to the stage in Munich last July, however, to play the title role in Christof Loys production of Donizettis weird, Oedipal thriller ­inspired by the reputation rather than the life of ...
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• Monteverdi: LOrfeo | DVD review

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  (Dynamic) Familiar to UK audiences as a recitalist, Dietrich Henschel has been inexplicably neglected by this countrys opera ­companies. You get a strong sense of what a theatrical animal he is, however, from his performance of the title role in this flawed but compelling production of LOrfeo, filmed in Madrid last ...
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• Mozarts Don Giovanni: Barlow/Schlemm/Moulson/Melis/Komische Oper Orchestra and Chorus/Kosler | DVD review

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  (Arthaus Musik, 2 DVDs) This is the latest instalment of Arthaus Musiks series dedicated to the work of Walter Felsenstein (1901-75), one of the great postwar directors, and founder of the Komische Oper in East Berlin, where his production of Don Giovanni was filmed in 1966. Felsensteins insistence on naturalistic ...
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• Breaking news: Atlanta Opera cuts productions and budget for next season

  
  ArtsCriticATL.com — Authority: 124
  B reaking news: Atlanta Opera cuts productions and budget for next season Coming off the strongest production in its 30-year history, the Atlanta Opera announced today that it will perform just three operas next season (down from the current four) and that its budget will shrink to $5.3 million (down from the current ...
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• The Creation | Classical review

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Royal Festival Hall, London Haydns anniversary year has offered many fruitful encounters with his masterpiece, The Creation, which sums up all his compositional skills in one grand structure. A classic product of the 18th-century Enlightenment, the work suits the spirit and the means of the Orchestra of the Age of ...
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• Notes From Leonardos Musical Dreams

  
  ArtsBeat — Authority: 783
  The artist designed a hybrid of a keyboard and bowed string instrument, a mythical beast like the griffin, part eagle and part lion, which has now been built and played.
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• Free Christmas concert in Avalon Park

  
  Arts & Letters — Authority: 138
  The Florida Symphony Youth Orchestra has moved its annual outdoor Christmas concert to Avalon Park: The Florida Symphony Youth Orchestra is pleased to invite the community to our annual FREE outdoor Holiday concert on Sunday, December 13, 2009 at 2:30 pm  in the Avalon Park community.  In years past this concert ...
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• Lachrimae Gementes

  
  Andi Bob — Authority: 126
  Doua pavane de John Dowland, interpretate de Jerry Willard.Posted in Sunt lacrimae Tagged: classical music, Jerry Willard, John Dowland, Lachrimae Gementes, music, musica, muzică, padovana, pavana, Renaissance Lute
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• HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY LITTLE CHRISTMAS ~ BY FRANK SINATRA

  
  A SONG TO REMEMBER — Authority: 132
  " Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas " is a Christmas song introduced by Judy Garland in the 1944 MGM musical Meet Me in St. Louis . Frank Sinatra later recorded a version with modified lyrics, which has become more common than the original. The song was credited to Hugh Martin and Ralph Blane, although ...
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• Monster Mash: Frank Gehry headed Down Under; Smithsonian settles asbestos suit; James Franco gets chatty

  
  Culture Monster — Authority: 715
  -- Starchitects new job : Frank Gehry is set to work on a project in Australia, where he will transform a building for the University of Technology, Sydney. ( Sydney Morning Herald ) -- Moving on : The Smithsonian Institution has settled an asbestos-related lawsuit with a former employee. ( The Washington Post ) ...
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• Grand Jury Hears Testimony in Whalen Killing

  
  The Daily Mirror — Authority: 127
  Mickey Cohen says: "Im a lover, not a fighter." Sandy Hashagen says going steady with Mickey Cohen for 14 days gave her a police record and cost her a job as a dancer in Las Vegas.. Adjusted for inflation, these trees start at $13.81, USD 2008. Igor Stravinsky gives his manuscript for “The ...
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• Classical Music Review: Emerson String Quartet

  
  The Arts Fuse Blog — Authority: 123
  By Caldwell Titcomb Emerson String Quartet: Aside from the cellist, the musicians play standing up. Courtesy of the Celebrity Series, the Emerson String Quartet, founded in our country’s bicentennial year of 1976, was in town for a Jordan Hall concert on December 4. Since the founding cellist and viola ...
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• Leonardo da Vinci-designed instrument to be unveiled in New York

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  A group of enthusiasts has constructed a harpsichord-viola hybrid from drawings made by the Renaissance man in 1488 A group in New York is set to unveil a musical instrument devised – but never built - by Leonardo da Vinci. Enthusiasts have constructed a "viola organista" that, like a Renaissance one-man band, is ...
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