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• Music Review | Richard Tucker Music Foundation: Opera’s Night to Take New Voices Into the Fold

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 912
  With Fabio Luisi conducting on Sunday evening, Aleksandrs Antonenko performed “E lucevan le stelle” from “Tosca.”
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• The loneliness of the long-distance musician

  
  Oregon Living — Authority: 807
  The life of a traveling musician forces a "monastic discipline of indifference," says the English pianist Stephen Hough.
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• Music: Debussy’s Homage to Poe, With the Blanks Filled In

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 912
  Phillip Addis and Ariadne Greif in the one-act opera “The Devil in the Belfry,” one of two incomplete works by Debussy.
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• Music Review | Kaija Saariaho: Finnish Composer Bursts Some of Her Own Myths

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 912
  Kaija Saariaho Claire Chase playing in the Composer Portraitsseries at the Miller Theater.
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• In Conversation with Sting

  
  Sunday Arts Blog — Authority: 115
  I’ve been obsessively listening to “The Hounds of Winter,” one of the tracks on “If on a Winter’s Night,” Sting’s latest CD, a winter-themed album. The song isn’t new—it first came out more than a decade ago on Sting’s Mercury Falling—but it’s a superb new arrangement that pulls several ...
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• HC Robbins Landon provided a passport to Mozarts world | Tom Service

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  The scholars in-depth investigations into Mozart revealed the composer to a mass audience - even though he actually preferred Haydn I never knew HC Robbins Landon, who has died at the age of 83 . But like thousands of others around the world, he was the only classical music scholar I had ever heard of when I was ...
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• The Lark Ascending by Ralph Vaughan Williams

  
  Alexandria — Authority: 146
  One of the most beloved of 20th-century classical compositions, The Lark Ascending , by one of its most beloved composers, England’s Ralph Vaughan Williams. We may have first heard the work just over ten years ago by chance early one quiet morning on Maine Public Radio, and were in short order full-blown Vaughan ...
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• Music review: Simon Rattle and Berlin Philharmonic triumphant at Disney Hall

  
  Culture Monster — Authority: 713
  It is not easy to create a sensation with the Brahms symphonies. These four sturdy scores are the standard repertory’s comfort food, often served overcooked and under-spiced, meant more to nourish than excite. Monday night the Berlin Philharmonic played Brahms’ First in Walt Disney Concert Hall . Simon Rattle ...
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• How the web is transforming art

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Once a novelty, giant film screens and web feeds are transforming our experience of live performance As the print media struggle with the impact of the digital age, what is the effect of technology on live performance? Are we finally entering a time, predicted by that great maverick pianist Glenn Gould a generation ...
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• Rattle, Berlin Phil, awash in Brahms

  
  The Arts Blog — Authority: 134
  CLICK ON PHOTO TO SEE SLIDE SHOW REVIEW: The august musicians visit Disney Hall as part of a U.S. tour. The Orange County Register , Nov. 24, 2009. SEE SLIDE SHOW The Berlin Philharmonic’s concert, Monday night at Walt Disney Concert Hall, demonstrated, for these ears at least, that one can have too much of a ...
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• Gramophone Awards 2009

  
  Oregon Living — Authority: 807
  Looking for classical CDs? Start here.
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• HC Robbins Landon obituary

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Distinguished musicologist known for his trailblazing work on Haydn and his books on Mozart Few musicologists achieve true celebrity outside their specialist field. But the name of HC Robbins Landon, who has died at the age of 83, was known by many thousands of people beyond the scholarly community. While his ...
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• Twitter Goddess Zoe Keating Blows People’s Minds, With A Cello, On A Bus

  
  Synthtopia — Authority: 555
  Click here to view the embedded video. Avant cellist Zoe Keating has something like 5 billion followers on Twitter . Maybe it’s because she puts a baberific face on avant garde music. Maybe it’s because she got a choice spot on the Twitter Suggested User List. Or maybe it’s because she’s game for ...
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• Saying they like classical music

  
  Paris Blog - Stuff Parisians like by Olivier Magny - O Chateau — Authority: 100
  Though to most Parisians “ Quatre Saisons ” rings a pizza bell, “Rameau” has to do with church and ”Rossini” is a way to prepare meat, Parisians are all big time into classical music. Classical music is one of these things Parisians are unable not to  claim they like. To the “ T’écoutes quoi comme ...
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• Berlin Philharmonic by way of the World Wide Web

  
  Culture Monster — Authority: 713
  Want to see the Berlin Philharmonic this week at Disney Hall, but finding the tickets limited and pricey? Wish that Hulu could stream Rachmaninoff along with “30 Rock”? In either case, the Berliners, who appear tonight and Tuesday at Walt Disney Concert Hall, have the solution at what they call their Digital ...
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• LSO/Harding | Classical

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Barbican Hall, London The argument about whether Mahlers No 10 Symphony should be granted full equality with the other nine ought to be old hat now. The tenth is a score completed by others from the composers detailed drafts. If Mahler had lived, his final symphony would, of course, have been different. But the ...
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• Lady Magnesia/Requiem | Classical review

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Hope University/Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool The Soviet composer Mieczysław Weinberg was close to Shostakovich – they shared the same Moscow apartment block. But that proximity was not enough to save him from obscurity: the short opera Lady Magnesia and grand choral Requiem presented by the Royal Liverpool ...
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• Sneak preview: Bronfman and Bartok, dynamic duo at the symphony

  
  Oregon Living — Authority: 807
  Yefim Bronfman plays Bartok with the Oregon Symphony in a concert you dont want to miss.
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• St. Lawrence Quartet gives local premiere of John Adams’ String Quartet

  
  The Arts Blog — Authority: 134
  CLICK ON PHOTO TO VIEW SLIDE SHOW REVIEW: The St. Lawrence String Quartet offers blisterting late Beethoven and a new work by John Adams. The Orange County Register , Nov. 23, 2009. SEE SLIDE SHOW The St. Lawrence String Quartet made a meal out of a heavy duty program Sunday afternoon in Samueli Theater. It was ...
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• Monster Mash: LACMAs red ink; Charlie Chaplin museum in Switzerland; Galileos fingers

  
  Culture Monster — Authority: 713
  -- Financial trouble : LACMA loses 23% of its investments in the last fiscal year. One victim is Jeff Koons dangling train project, which was scheduled to arrive at LACMA in 2011-12, and is now delayed for three more years. ( Los Angeles Times and Bloomberg ) -- Little tramp : A long-planned museum dedicated to ...
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