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6 hrs ago | Financial Times

In search of a modern-day Mozart

The premiere of Mozart's Mitridate, re di Ponto at the Teatro Regio Ducal in Milan on December 26 1770, must have been a memorable occasion.

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Related Topix: Classical, Mozart, Arts, Opera, BBC Music Magazine, Schubert, Korngold

Thu Jul 09, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

German exhibit examines Nazi influence on music

Richard Wagner is the classical composer most associated with the Nazis, but it was Johann Sebastian Bach whom the party dubbed "the most German of Germans" and whose music was played at rallies to stir up nationalist zeal.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Germany, Classical, Bach, Johann Sebastian Bach, Felix Mendelssohn,

The Toronto Star

What's On: Out of Town

Brott Music Festival has The Gryphon Trio playing Mendelssohn tonight 8 p.m. at Hamilton's Christ's Church Cathedral ; Pictures at an Exhibition has works by Mussorgsky, Freedman and Respighi, Sat.

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Related Topix: Canada, Classical, Mussorgsky, Respighi, Beethoven

Wed Jul 08, 2009

Niagara This Week

Mainly Mendelssohn

Atis Bankas, artistic director of Music Niagara, performs on his violin inside St.

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Related Topix: Classical, Felix Mendelssohn, Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach, Wedding

Mon Jul 06, 2009

Asheville Citizen-Times

Northwest Boychoir to perform at basilica

Alden Blatter is an 8-year-old skateboard champion from Seattle with family in Asheville.

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Related Topix: Classical, Mozart, Casals, Vivaldi, Family, Kids

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Scotsman.com

Classical album review: Sergei Rachmaninov - 24 Preludes

Piano preludes might today be rather unfashionable, but they once regularly featured in the output of composers such as Mendelssohn and Liszt.

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Related Topix: Classical, Rachmaninov, Sergei Rachmaninov, Liszt

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Scotsman.com Living

TV review: A fine composition of a heart-warming story

ASIDE from the fame, adulation and frequent opportunities to print rude things about Duncan Bannatyne, the best thing about this job is being surprised and delighted by programmes you might have avoided.

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Related Topix: Classical

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Pasadena Star-News

Young musicians will perform classical pieces at the Pasadena Young Artist's Concert

Five young soloists will perform at the Pasadena Summer Youth Chamber Orchestra's free Young Artist's Concert at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at the First Church of The Nazarene, 3700 E. Sierra Madre Blvd.

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Related Topix: Pasadena, CA, Classical, Mozart

Sun Jun 28, 2009

MyCentralJersey.com

Caritas Chamber Chorale sings benefits for mission

Caritas Chamber Chorale recently completed its benefit concerts of a cappella sacred song titled 'And Their Sorrows Shall Cease,' performed at three locations in New Jersey.

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Related Topix: Plainsboro, NJ, Bridgewater, NJ, World News, Congo, Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Classical

Fri Jun 26, 2009

XtraMSN Real Estate

Festival pieces Jerusalem together through music

Throughout June, a group of European classical musicians, accompanied by Palestinians and Israelis, has roused and challenged audiences across Jerusalem in an eclectic festival aimed at bridging the city's divides.

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Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East, Palestinian Territories, Classical, Bach, Brahms

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Lake Forester

Lake Forest Symphony season announced

The Lake Forest Symphony's 2009-10 season will debut with an all-Tchaikovsky concert, "From Russia with Love," on Sept.

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Related Topix: Lake Forest, IL, Tchaikovsky, Classical, Lake County, IL, Grayslake, IL, Waukegan, IL

Sat Jun 20, 2009

Swissinfo

Zurich starts summer on a high note

Zurich, normally considered a staid banking city, will be coming alive over the next few weeks with a festival of music, dance, theatre and art.

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Related Topix: Classical, Arts, Opera, Marketing

Thu Jun 18, 2009

Star-telegram.com

Bocelli's Dallas show brings out beauty in an unexpected arena

By PRESTON JONES DALLAS - Sometimes, beauty is discovered in the most unexpected places.Few would expect to be moved by the works of Verdi, Bizet or Mendelssohn in the same room where Dirk Nowitzki slam-dunks basketballs, but it happened Saturday night at the American Airlines Center.

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Related Topix: Classical, Bizet, Andrea Bocelli, Arts, Opera

Tue Jun 16, 2009

Freep.com - RSS

Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival: Concert unearths overlooked Mendelssohn gems

The Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival, which reached its midpoint Saturday, is celebrating the 200th birthday of Felix Mendelssohn.

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Related Topix: Classical, Felix Mendelssohn, Beethoven-Brahms, Schubert, Brahms, Bach

Sun Jun 14, 2009

Columbus Dispatch

This week in the arts

A prince of a guy: Kentucky singer-songwriter Will Oldham -- known by the stage name Bonnie "Prince" Billy -- will perform with a five-piece band at 8 p.m. Friday in the Riffe Center's Capitol Theatre, 77 S. High St.

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Related Topix: Ohio, Classical, Arts, Opera, Lehar

Fri Jun 12, 2009

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

'Resurrection' will conclude symphony's season

Mark Kanny can be reached via e-mail or at 412-320-7877. The immense vision of Gustav Mahler's Symphony No.

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Related Topix: Symphony, Arts, Mahler, Classical, Gustav Mahler, Lorin Maazel, Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Music, Entertainment

Wed Jun 10, 2009

Jerusalem Post

Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra to perform in Leipzig festival

The Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra will celebrate Mendelssohn's 200th birthday in a special concert on June 11 to open the Bach Festival in Leipzig.

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Related Topix: Symphony, Arts, Classical

Mon Jun 08, 2009

Ayton Today

Unique orchestra starts 97th season

SCARBOROUGH'S Spa Orchestra hit the right notes as the 97th season got under way.

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Related Topix: Classical

Sun Jun 07, 2009

St. Augustine Record

St Augustine Music Festival

The third annual St. Augustine Music Festival, featuring six free concerts of a variety classical styles, begins June 21 and runs through June 26 at the Cathedral-Basilica of St.

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Related Topix: St. Augustine, FL, Jacksonville Metro, Symphony, Arts, Classical, Bach, J.S. Bach

Fri Jun 05, 2009

The Boston Globe

Dvorak's Sonatina shines bright

The Rockport Chamber Music Festival opened its new season last night at the Rockport Art Association, probably for the final time.

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Related Topix: Classical, Music, Entertainment

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