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• ‘The Great Gatsby’ soundtrack and the rich history of the rock star composer

  
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  Much has been made of Jay-Z’s involvement with Baz Lurhmann’s epic adaptation of The Great Gatsby. The music mogul has
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• Character Study: Lucy Mann Keeps American Composers’ Spirits Alive

  
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  Julie Glassberg for The New York Times Lucy Mann talking about the composer Milton Babbitt at the Manhattan School of Music. On Wednesday, Lucy Mann was out there again, standing behind her table just inside the entrance to the Manhattan School of Music. “Come and celebrate the great Milton Babbitt, a wonderful ...
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• Coming Out About Hearing Loss

  
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  One of the most inspiring parts of my life is meeting other people who are not afraid to embrace their passion, no matter what challenge they face. People like Richard Einhorn , a classical composer with severe hearing loss who recently had one of his works performed by the London Symphony. And Katherine Bouton, a ...
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• Cadillac Moon Ensemble Prepares for Collaboration with Circles and Lines

  
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  by Melanie Wong In preparation for their upcoming concert,composer collective Circles and Lines —Angelica Negron, Eric Lemmon, DylanGlatthorn, Noam Faingold (via Skype), Conrad Winslow (absent)—and contemporarychamber group Cadillac Moon Ensemble —flutist Roberta Michel, violinist PattiKilroy, cellist ...
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• Jukebox Heroes: Wrath of the Lich Kings soundtrack

  
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  Filed under: World of Warcraft , Fantasy , Opinion , Jukebox Heroes , Music After my so-so review of The Burning Crusades score a few months ago, Im sure a few of you thought I was barking mad. World of Warcraft is well-known for great orchestra pieces, but I stick by saying that most of the ...
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• Mozart’s ‘Marriage of Figaro’ premiered today – May 1!

  
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  Mozart’s Le Nozze di Figaro, an opera bouffe in four acts (my favorite opera overture) and a very fitting May premiere, was first produced at the National Theatre in Vienna on May 1, 1786, with Mozart conducting. To celebrate the occasion, … Continue reading → Related Posts: fave Mozart works–the ...
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• 117. Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin [365 Composers for 2013]

  
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  27th April – Alexander Scriabin Scriabin (6th January 1872 – 27th April 1915) is our composer for 27th April, to mark the day of his death. Nationality: Russian Lifespan: 43 years Genre: 20th Century Education: Moscow Conservatory Fame Ranking : 3 Scriabin was an innovative composer ...
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• Review – There is a Season

  
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  Can children do liturgy? Well according to Margaret Pritchard Houston yes they can and she’s written a book to prove it. Through a number of creative non-Eucharistic liturgies, “ There is a Season ” maps out how churches and schools can celebrate key festivals with children and make them attractive and ...
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• 116. Adam Falckenhagen [365 Composers for 2013]

  
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  26th April – Adam Falckenhagen Falckenhagen (26th April 1697 – 6th October 1754) is our composer for 26th April, to mark the day of his birth. Nationality: German Lifespan: 57 years Genre: Baroque Education: Leipzig University Fame Ranking : 5 Falckenhagen was a composer of music for ...
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• 115. Giovanni Paisiello [365 Composers for 2013]

  
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  25th April – Giovanni Paisiello Paisiello (9th May 1740 – 5th June 1816) is our composer for 25th April, to mark Liberation Day in Italy. Nationality: Italian Lifespan: 76 years Genre: Classical Education: Conservatorio da S. Onofrio, Naples Fame Ranking : 5 Paisiello was an Italian ...
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• Aashiqui 2

  
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  Since the past couple of years, Mahesh and Mukesh Bhatt’s Vishesh Films has only invested in sequels: JANNAT 2, MURDER 3, RAAZ 3… but it’s after a really long gap, of 23 years to be precise, that the premier production house and Bhushan Kumar [of T-Series] revisit one of their triumphant stories — AASHIQUI. A ...
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• 114. Richard Georg Strauss [365 Composers for 2013]

  
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  24th April – Richard Strauss Strauss (11th June 1864 – 8th September 1949) is our composer for 24th April, to mark the anniversary of the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope. Nationality: German Lifespan: 85 years Genre: Romantic Education: From father, and privately and Munich University ...
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• Jukebox Heroes: Battle music!

  
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  Filed under: Anarchy Online , Dark Age of Camelot , EverQuest , Lord of the Rings Online , Opinion , Final Fantasy XIV , Miscellaneous , Jukebox Heroes , Music Its time once again to take a week off from looking at specific MMO soundtracks and open ourselves up to a theme instead. The topic? Battle ...
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• 113. Orlando Gibbons [365 Composers for 2013]

  
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  23rd April – Orlando Gibbons Gibbons (c. 25th December 1583 – 5th June 1625) is our composer for 23rd April, to mark St. George’s day, the Patron Saint of England Nationality: English Lifespan: 41 years Genre: Renaissance Education: Cambridge University Fame Ranking : 3 We’ve ...
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• 112. Giuseppe Torelli [365 Composers for 2013]

  
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  22nd April – Giuseppe Torelli Torelli (22nd April 1658 – 8th February 1709) is our composer for 22nd April, to mark the day of his birth. Nationality: Italian Lifespan: 50 years Genre: Baroque Education: with Giacomo Antonio Perti Fame Ranking : 5 Torelli was born in Verona, Italy, and ...
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• So what is the purpose of a reading?

  
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  During my senior year of college, I had the honor of being chosen as a student composer for a reading with Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho. I didn’t have time to write a new piece, so I arranged a simple piece I’d already written for the three instruments available at the reading. My advisor suggested I give the ...
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• 111. Trevor Jones [365 Composers for 2013]

  
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  21st April – Trevor Jones Jones (born 23rd March 1949) is our composer for 21st April, to mark the day anniversary of the publication of the first photograph of the Loch Ness Monster, in 1934. Nationality: South African Lifespan: Still alive Genre: 20th century Education: Royal Academy of Music, ...
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• 110. Johann Christoph Demantius [365 Composers for 2013]

  
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  20th April – Christoph Demantius Demantius (15 December 1567 – 20 April 1643) is our composer for 20th April, to mark the day of his death. Nationality: German Lifespan: 75 years Genre: Renaissance Education: University of Wittenburg Fame Ranking : 5 Demantius was born in Reichenberg, ...
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• 109. Samuel Sebastian Wesley [365 Composers for 2013]

  
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  19th April – Samuel Sebastian Wesley Wesley (14th August 1810 – 19th April 1876) is our composer for 19th April, to mark the day of his death. Nationality: English Lifespan: 65 years Genre: Anglican Church (Romantic) Education: With Father Fame Ranking : 2 Samuel Sebastian Wesley was ...
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• 108. Ottorino Respighi [365 Composers for 2013]

  
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  18th April – Ottorino Respighi Respighi (9th July 1879 – 18th April 1936) is our composer for 18th April, to mark the day of his death. Nationality: Italian Lifespan: 56 years Genre: Romantic/Neoclassical Education: Liceo Musicale, Bologna Fame Ranking : 3 Ottorino Respighi was born in ...
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