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Original Technorati articles tagged “classical music”

• in Music
  Digital Antique: Classically Infused Rock
  Classical Music or Rock? You decide!
  by kdbarclay / on Oct 12, 2012
• in Lifestyle
  The Ultimate Greatest Hits List for Classical Music
  For those that have an affinity for classical or orchestral music, The 30 Greatest Orchestral Works course is the ultimate listening guide.
  by pfaulhaber / on May 1, 2012
• in Film
  This Family (2006) Should Be Seen But Not Heard
  You can choose your friends, but you can’t choose your family…or can you?
  by missbobetier / on Jun 28, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “classical music”

 

• Critic’s Notebook: Tertulia Concert Series at Harding’s and Other Restaurants

  
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  Tertulia, a concert series meant to broaden the appeal of chamber music, combines dinner with a performance.        
  4 days ago

• Music Review: ‘Look and Listen,’ at the Pratt Manhattan Gallery

  
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  “Look and Listen,” a festival of new music performed in art galleries, kicked off its 12th season with a concert at the Pratt Manhattan Gallery on Friday.        
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• BBT Celebrated – review

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Queen Elizabeth Hall, London Ten years ago the Borletti Buitoni Trust handed out its first awards to young professional musicians, arguing that financial support alone wasnt enough. Pianist Jonathan Biss and clarinettist Martin Fröst were among the first to benefit from the BBTs balance of money and mentoring ...
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• Lithuanian composer Vladas Jakubenas Rediscovered

  
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  Vladas Jakubenas: Chamber & Instrumental Music Vilnius String Quartet Kasparas Uinskas, piano Kaskados Piano Trio St. Christopher Chamber Orchestra; Donatas Katkus, conductor Toccata Classics Vladas Jakubenas has been called "The Lithuanian Hindemith," and this new collection from Toccata Classics helps ...
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• Justin Davidson on James Levine’s Triumphant Return to Carnegie Hall

  
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  On Sunday afternoon, when James Levine returned to conducting after two years on the disabled list, I stretched out on a bed 150 miles from Carnegie Hall, slipped on a pair of headphones, pointed my iPhone to the Metropolitan Opera website, and took my virtual aisle seat. I couldn’t see ... More »
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• Contemporary classical music guide round-up

  
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  Choosing just 50 composers to tell the story of the contemporary classical music scene has been a rich and rewarding experience, but Im only too aware of the ones that got away Well, it was never going to be possible to be comprehensive. Comprehensible, hopefully, but all-encompassing? Impossible. With only 50 weeks ...
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• Haroon Mirza: vinyl, UFOs and the patter of tiny feet

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  From a room that replays the sound of ants crossing a copper plate to conversing speaker circles, Mirzas Lisson Gallery show is a riveting sonic adventure Often, I dance alone in my flat. How sad is that, you say, but I dont care. Feeling the beats pulsing through me, being taken over by dark rhythms or a voice, I ...
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• Tosca, Los Angeles Opera - review

  
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  John Caird and Placido Domingo bring the violence of Puccinis Tosca to the fore in a blood-soaked new production, reports Stephen Pritchard from Los Angeles Placido Domingo should know his way around Puccinis Tosca: he first performed in it as a boy, tolling the bells for mass in Act One. Now, some 60 years later, he ...
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• BBCSSO/Pintscher – review

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  City Halls, Glasgow A hundred years ago it took the orchestra of the Ballets Russes months of rehearsals to find their way around The Rite of Spring, and even then nobody at the legendarily riotous premiere could hear much of what they played. Stravinskys radical masterpiece has since become standard rep, trotted ...
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• La Donna del Lago, Royal Opera House – review

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Royal Opera House, London The Royal Opera s new production of Rossini s La Donna del Lago is a strangely divided effort. It contains some of the most spectacular singing to be heard at Covent Garden for a while and vindicates an opera some consider uneven. Its opening night, meanwhile, also offered – in the ...
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• Music Review: James Levine Returns to the Podium at Carnegie Hall

  
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  After more than two years away from conducting, James Levine led the Met Orchestra in a performance at Carnegie Hall.        
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• Music review: Oregon Symphony seasons ends with a mesmerizing violin performance

  
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  The concerto, which is not only one of Bartóks greatest works but also among the most monumental concertos in the violinists repertoire, calls for an exceptional soloist.
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• Critic’s Notebook: Andris Nelson Is Latest of Orchestras’ Young Leaders

  
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  The news that the Latvian conductor Andris Nelsons, 34, has been named music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra is the latest in what has felt like a youth trend in major American ensembles.        
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• Music Review: Philadelphia Orchestra and Simon Rattle at Carnegie Hall

  
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  Simon Rattle conducts his old friends the Philadelphia Orchestra at Carnegie Hall, in a program with Berg, Ligeti and Beethoven.        
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• Lisbon: The City Festivals

  
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  The Toonari Post - News, Powered by the People! Lisbon is one of the greatest destinations for music lovers. Every summer, Lisbon hosts a lot of musical events, including dedicated festivals for a special type of music such as Jazz, Fado and classical music. Some of these events are free to attend while the others ...
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• LSO/Pappano – review

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Barbican, London Not content with taking charge of Covent Gardens current starry run of performances of Verdis Don Carlo , Antonio Pappano nipped over to Italy at the start of this week to conduct the London Symphony Orchestra in three concerts of Lutoslawski and Tchaikovsky. Now here he was, back at the ...
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• Ariadne auf Naxos – review

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Glyndebourne Katharina Thoma s annoying Glyndebourne production of Ariadne auf Naxos relocates Strausss elusive opera about opera to a British country house during the second world war. The transposition derives from Thomas rather curious elision of the work with the history of Glyndebourne itself. Strausss ...
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• The crowd loved it!

  
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  I have been called bourgeoisie, because I love the three Bs, especially Beethoven ["The three Bs" often refers to the composers Bach, Beethoven and Brahms. Sometimes Berlioz makes the cut instead of Brahms]. His music touches me on a level deep within my soul, and I can slide into the music as I listen like
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• Nellie Melba - 1926 Farewell Performance from Londons Royal Opera House

  
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  Nellie Melba was born on this day in 1861, and became the most famous soprano in the world in her day.  She was the first Australian to establish world wide fame in classical music; her start was (perhaps unsurprisingly) not in the United States, but rather in Australia and especially Europe.  Her stage name "Melba" ...
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• The Society of Timid Souls by Polly Morland – review

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Polly Morlands study of bravery is executed with energy, curiosity – and courage You might think an inquiry into the nature of courage a trumped-up excuse for a book but Polly Morland loses no time in persuading you otherwise. She approaches her subject with energy, tenacious curiosity and, however much she may ...
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