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Soundtrack Up in the Air, Music from the Motion Picture . Jason Reitman's movie, one of the best films of 2009, opens Christmas Day in area theaters.
John Kenny: the man who reversed the slide of the trombone for all time
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Trio to perform Armenian composersa works
Tigran Mansurian and Kim Kashkashian, both of Armenian descent, are marking more than two decades of collaboration.
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Berkshire Symphony Orchestra's a Rendering' commands attention
If you're a music lover, you know Schubert's "Unfinished" Symphony, his eighth. But shortly before his death, Schubert left an even more fragmentary unfinished symphony, which would have been his tenth.
Dudamel takes on a pair of unfinished symphonies
A week after raising the roof of Walt Disney Concert Hall with a powerful reading of Verdi's Requiem, Gustavo Dudamel, still in demonstration mode as the new music director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, went in a different direction.
It's always fascinating to see how non-classical musicians respond to classical fare.
Take a moment to remember Claude LA©vi-Strauss, a social scientist who took music seriously, indeed as a model for the discernment of structure in cultural artifacts that do not speak for themselves.
A Venerable Ensemble's Performance, Filtered Through a Hall's Odd Acoustics
The Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg, founded in 1841, is just a year older than the New York Philharmonic , but with its avowed specialty - music of the Viennese Classical era - this ensemble makes the conservative Philharmonic look like a wild-eyed new-music band.
Classical review: Scottish Ensemble
IT'S the Scottish Ensemble's 40th birthday and for their current round of concerts, entitled Side by Side, they've invited students from St Mary's Music School and the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama to join them.
New Haven New Music 8 p.m., Oct. 8. Morse Recital Hall in Sprague Hall, Yale University.
Scottish Ballet, Sadler's Wells, London
Scottish Ballet is celebrating its 40th birthday. I have been following its progress for all those years, from the time of Peter Darrell's grand endeavours to establish the troupe, by way of subsequent disappointments to its present identity under Ashley Page's direction, and I do not think that the company has ever danced with greater assurance ...
London Sinfonietta, Kings Place / Division Lobby, South Bank Centre
The Kings Place electro-acoustic weekend opened with a potential killer-question from its presenter Robert Worby: was it not high time we stopped talking about 'electro-acoustic' music altogether? As he pointed out, these days sound emerges everywhere from loudspeakers: whether coming directly from instruments, or electronically piped to us in a ...
The sound of a woodwind quintet is a sound like no other. Flute, oboe, clarinet, horn and bassoon can blend in astonishing ways and achieve countless textures.
Music Briefs - UNCSA trombonist will play Saturday at Watson Hall
James Miller, who teaches trombone at UNC School of the Arts, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday in Watson Hall on campus.
This rambling rant was my comment inflicted on the Jazz: Music of Unemployment post " The world we have lost "; I thought I'd take a page from Luciano Berio and " Say it again, LOUDER " over here.
Fall arts: The best of classical music
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Preview: Hat-trick marks 40th anniversary
ASHTON. Forsythe. Spink. As they celebrate their ruby anniversary, Scottish Ballet bring the work of three ground-breaking choreographers to the Edinburgh Playhouse tomorrow, in their 2009 EIF programme.
Temple University Library Blog
Alexander Street Press Music & Performing Arts Content Update
Classical Scores Library has added 918 new works totaling 47,488 pages. New scores from Faber and contemporary music publisher Universal Edition include works by Joseph Achron, Richard Rodney Bennett, Alban Berg, Luciano Berio, Pierre Boulez, Anne Boyd, Anton Bruckner, Frederick Delius, Morton Feldman, Leos Janacek, Gustav Mahler, Frank Martin, ...
Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, Ruby! SCOTLANDa S National Dance Company Celebrates 40 Years Young
A new addition to the company's repertoire in William Forysthe's hyperkinetic Workwithinwork completes this special anniversary triumvirate from a range of dancer-turned-choreographers at their most sublime.
The Philosophy of Absence - Jennifer Paull investigates four releases of Cage's Number Pieces
Never forget that only a dead fish swims with the stream. -- Malcolm Muggeridge , English author and journalist, senior editor of the British satirical magazine Punch John Cage and Cathy Berberian during the first performance of part of 'Song Books' . Cathy asks Cage to sample the spaghetti she has just cooked before carrying it to the audience.
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