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To tweet or not to tweet? Amanda Ameer ponders the new fad for Twittering during concerts, checking in with David Lang and Hilary Hahn.
MUSIC: BSO and Hahn superb together
Under the baton of music director Marin Alsop, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra returned to the Music Center at Strathmore Saturday to present the East Coast premiere of Jennifer Higdon's new Concerto for Violin and Orchestra.
Hilary Hahn is classically cool
A comment posted by a viewer on one of violinist Hilary Hahn's many YouTube videos sums up her appeal neatly: "You're just too cool, Hilary :)" The stellar 29-year-old fiddler, still based in Baltimore, where she grew up and started her musical training, has her own YouTube channel.
Read The Rest Is Noise in Music
The first time Hilary Hahn performed in public with a non-classical musician, she more or less stumbled into it.
Two modern concertos grace the closing of the festival. Deutsche Grammophon recording artist Hilary Hahn performs American composer Jennifer Higdona TMs Violin Concerto, while Toronto-based cellist Shauna ...
Grammy Award-winning violinist Hilary Hahn is one of the most compelling artists on the international concert circuit.
Grammy-winner Hilary Hahn keeping classical music alive and well
Imagine being a blacksmith in 1908, the year Henry Ford cranked out the first Model T. The uncertainty.
Music professor secures third Grammy nomination
Adjunct professor Andreas Meyer teaches Recording Techniques . Andreas Meyer, adjunct professor of music, was nominated for a Grammy Award for his engineering work with "Classic Columbia, Okeh and Vocalion: ...
Hilary Hahn and the virtues of restraint
When the Seattle Chamber Music Festival presented a 2007 concert featuring the first Violin and Piano Sonata by Charles Ives, the audience delighted in the lively and humorous performance by Scott St.
Esa-Pekka Salonen picks up one Grammy award and a share in another
Finnish conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen and American violinist Hilary Hahn received Grammy awards in the Best Instrumental Soloist Performance with Orchestra category, in which the award is given both to the ...
Hilary Hahn Joins Valentina Lisitsa At Benaroya Hall Concert
Hailed for both her technical acumen and interpretive insight, world-renowned violinist Hilary Hahn will be joined by pianist Valentina Lisitsa in recital, featuring works by Ysaye, Brahms, Ives and Bartok.
Five reasons to be happy for Hilary
Hilary Hahn won her second Grammy Sunday night, for her recording of the Schoenberg and Sibelius violin concertos.
Tuned In: New Walnut Creek season opens for Chamber Music San Francisco
SHE'S DAZZLING to look at and, judging by her YouTube videos, even more dazzling to listen to, so we think the music world might be grateful this professionally trained chess whiz turned to the classical ...
Wayne Brady To Co-Host Pre-Tel...
Grammy nominee Wayne Brady has been tapped to co-host the 51st Annual Grammy Awards Pre-Telecast Ceremony, which takes place on February 8th from 1 to 3:45 p.m. PT at the Los Angeles Convention Center, just ...
Grammy Awards Pre-Telecast Ceremony On Sunday [News]
The 51st Annual Grammy Awards Pre-Telecast Ceremony will take place on Grammy Sunday, Feb.
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Classical music critic Anna Reguero's Top 10 for 2008
With each new year of recordings, it seems musicians strive more and more to prove that classical music is not, as New Yorker critic Alex Ross puts it, "stuck in a theme park of the past." This year in ...
Crawling along the floor in front of a Steinway grand, Michael Lawrence aims his camera at two hands busily moving across the keys to articulate complex baroque counterpoint.