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• Win four tickets to see Star Wars in Concert at the IZOD Center this Friday

  
  Film Fetish — Authority: 140
  Star Wars In Concert The Big Apple Comic Con is giving away four tickets to see Star Wars in Concert at the IZOD Center this Friday, November 20th. Just become a fan of Big Apple Comic Con on Facebook RIGHT HERE. Then this Tuesday, November 17th, one random lucky fan will be chosen as the winner....
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• Royal Philharmonic Orchestra – “I Hear A Symphony”

  
  ReadJunk.com — Authority: 142
  Record Label: Silver Screen RecordsGenre: ClassicalBuy on Amazon.comI love Motown, and I love classical. I just don’t know if the two should be put together like this. To me, this feels like elevator music (musak). The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra is considered one of the best music ensembles, plus with this album a ...
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• How dare they subject Pope Benedict to this musical atrocity?

  
  Telegraph.co.uk News Blog — Authority: 794
  Here’s my Daily Telegraph review of the worst CD I’ve heard for many years – featuring, I’m sorry to say, the voice of the Holy Father:The release of the album Alma Mater is supposed to be a significant religious and musical event. This is “the Pope’s first CD”, featuring the voice of Benedict XVI as ...
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• Steinways and stiff joints

  
  Telegraph.co.uk Culture Blog — Authority: 611
  This past week was busy at Northwestern University, but a different kind of busy-ness than usual, as I was not playing concerts.  Joints could become stiff, scores could remain in my case, food could be eaten whenever I felt like it.  So that’s how normal people live!I gave a couple of masterclasses, did an ...
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• False economy in Oklahoma

  
  Telegraph.co.uk Culture Blog — Authority: 611
  I’ve just returned from an excellent dinner here in Oklahoma City, spoiled only by some behaviour one occasionally comes across in restaurants – the false economy of customer dispute.I ordered a glass of wine to go with my fish and was brought a dinky carafe with a few mouthfuls at most of Pinot Noir.  There [...]
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• Arts | Westchester: Young Star, Old Master and a Fresh Take on Mozart

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 914
  TEAMMATES Anthony McGill, who performed with Itzhak Perlman and Yo Yo Ma at the Obama inauguration, will join Mr. Perlman at the Westchester Philharmonic.
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• Music Review | New York Philharmonic: Zhang Returns, With the Familiar and Otherwise

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 914
  Xian Zhang conducting the New York Philharmonic at AveryFisher Hall on Thursday.
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• Staged reading of ‘Falling Leaves’ coming to SCR next week

  
  The Arts Blog — Authority: 134
  The Philharmonic Society of Orange County’s six-week festival, “Ancient Paths, Modern Voices: A Festival Celebrating Chinese Culture” continues with a special staged reading at South Coast Repertory next week. SCR and the Philharmonic Society are presenting “Falling Leaves: The Memoir of an Unwanted Chinese ...
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• Gustavo Dudamel Brings Art and Soul to L.A.

  
  Velvetpark | Dyke Culture in Bloom — Authority: 142
  Gustavo Dudamel has wrapped up his first month as the new conductor and musical director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic. He is the newest star in Hollywood.
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• Music review: Dudamel conducts Schubert and Berio

  
  Culture Monster — Authority: 714
  Thursday night, Gustavo Dudamel , the Los Angeles Philharmonic’s new music director, ended the second program of his current monthlong residency at Walt Disney Concert Hall with an extravagantly “finished” performance of Schubert’s “Unfinished” Symphony. This beloved two-movement torso sounded so ...
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• A few minutes with Dudamel

  
  The Mediavore — Authority: 510
  Here’s Venezuelan-born conductor Gustavo Dudamel, chatting with Jian Ghomeshi on Q on CBC Radio One . Dudamel talks about his musical education in Venezuela, and his new gig with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, among other topics. Listen to the complete show (If you choose this option, check out the intense, ...
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• Boston Globe talks with Sir Simon Rattle

  
  Aisle Be Seeing You — Authority: 120
  Sir Simon Rattle David Weininger of the Globe had a chat with Berlin Philharmonic conductor Sir Simon Rattle in advance of the orchestras appearance at Symphony Hall this Sunday: "Rattle is especially glad to be reconnecting with Boston. He nourishesfond memories of the orchestra - I had the best time there, I ...
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• Hollywood Swoons Over That Hair, That Baton

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 914
  Gustavo Dudamel, maestro of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, during a rehearsal with the Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles.
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• Music Review | Berlin Philharmonic: Brahms Alone, and With Schoenberg’s Big Tweak

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 914
  Simon Rattle and the Berlin Philharmonic offered a thrilling program built around the Brahms symphonies on Wednesday evening at Carnegie Hall.
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• Hollywood Swoons Over That Hair, That Baton

  
  Science nature & education - science-nature.marc8.com — Authority: 154
  He has only a handful of concerts behind him, but the Los Angeles Philharmonic’s 28-year-old Venezuelan maestro, Gustavo Dudamel, has had his face plastered across town.
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• Gehry in Gustavos Entourage: The New York Times profiles the...

  
  Curbed LA — Authority: 649
  The New York Times profiles the citys love affair with new LA Philharmonic conductor Gustavo Dudamel, with only the very slightest air of bemused detachment. In a weird bit of symbiosis, the paper says "The Disney Hall architect, Frank Gehry, seems to be his best celebrity friend ." Gehry was even hanging out in ...
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• Das Reichsorchester The Berlin Philharmonic and the Third Reich, A film by Enrique Sánchez Lansch

  
  Berkshire Review for the Arts — Authority: 127
  Hitler and Friends applaud the Berlin Philharmonic Das Reichsorchester The Berlin Philharmonic and the Third Reich A film by Enrique Sánchez Lansch Bonus:
 Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Vorspiel Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Wilhelm Furtwängler, conductor recorded at an AEG Worker ...
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• Austria to Tampa gold dealer Mark Yaffe: Give coins back

  
  Coin Collecting News — Authority: 485
  As if Tampa gold and coin dealer Mark Yaffe didnt have enough problems, hes now being pursued by the government of Austria. From September 2008 to April 2009, the Austrian Mint delivered 1,500 gold coins worth about $650,000 to Yaffes company, National Gold Exchange. Yaffe was supposed to sell them on consignment. ...
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• on auditioning

  
  daily observations — Authority: 121
  Well, it’s been quiet here at the blog for some time, so I thought it might be a good thing to tell you what I’ve been up to.  I went down to Los Angeles this past Sunday to take the audition for the 3rd chair viola position (Assistant principal) of the Los Angeles Philharmonic on Monday.  I didn’t win.  Not ...
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• A MAJOR BLUNDER CONTEMPLATED BY THE CONSERVATIVES

  
  CALEDONIAN COMMENT — Authority: 121
  Former UK Prime Minister Sir John Major (pictured above) is reportedly considering a return to frontline politics if the Conservative opposition party wins the next general election. The former PM indicated yesterday that he would consider accepting a government job if Conservative leader David Cameron takes ...
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