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Tuesday | Gulf Times

Brilliantly orchestrated

An oddly eclectic range of music awaited Doha's concertgoers at the performance of the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra at the Aspire Hall on Saturday.

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Related Topix: World News, Qatar, Middle East, Classical, Mozart, Debussy

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Providence Journal

Fusionworks as ambitious and clever as ever

Fusionworks Dance Company presents movements with a message. In the modern dance troupe's new show, which opened Thursday and runs through Saturday at Rhode Island College, there's an emphasis on making a statement.

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Related Topix: Arts, Modern Dance, Rhode Island College, Classical

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Detroit Free Press

DSO takes on a piano concerto steeped in jazz, classical and the Latin tinge

Drenched in jazz and Afro-Caribbean idioms, Michel Camilo's attractive Piano Concerto No.

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Related Topix: Michel Camilo, Jazz, Symphony, Arts, Classical, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Jelly Roll Morton

Tue Nov 17, 2009

PR-inside.com

Chamber Music Society of Detroit Presents Violinist James Ehnes and Pianist Jon Kimura Parker

Artists/Date/Concert Location James Ehnes, Violin Jon Kimura Parker, Piano Saturday, December 5, 2009, 8:00 PM Seligman Performing Arts Center Located on the campus of Detroit Country Day School 22305 West 13 Mile Road, Beverly Hills Artist Bios James Ehnes Please see: www.opus3artists.com/artists/james-ehnes or www.jamesehnes.com Jon Kimura Parker ...

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Related Topix: Classical, James Ehnes, Beverly Hills, MI, Cadillac, MI

Fri Nov 13, 2009

HendersonvilleNews.com

String quartet to perform concerts

Published: Friday, November 13, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 8:10 p.m. The Opal String Quartet will bring its unique musical voice to downtown Hendersonville tonight at Black Bear Coffee Co., with a concert featuring the works of Ravel, Mozart and contemporary composer Philip Glass.

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Related Topix: The String Quartet, Classical, Hendersonville, NC, Mozart, Philip Glass, Solomon

Wed Nov 11, 2009

This Is Grimsby

Crowd pleasers have made a mark

Crowd pleasers Graffiti Classics are making a welcome return to Louth. The musical quartet is renowned for its riotous mix of music, comedy and dancing, giving classical music a whole new meaning.

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Related Topix: Classical, Gershwin, Strauss

Sat Nov 07, 2009

DanceJournal

Philadanco Kicks Off 40th Anniversary Season at the Kimmel Center, November 12-15

Power, skill and precision meld onstage for contemporary modern dance company Philadanco's 40th anniversary season kick-off event at the Kimmel Center's Perelman Theater, Thursday, November 12 through Sunday, November 15, 2009.

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Related Topix: Arts, Dance, Modern Dance, Theater, Classical, David Lang, Bang on a Can

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Brattleboro Reformer

Jazz, paper, scissors

In 1941, artist Henri Matisse, bedridden and sick with cancer, turned to a new medium after he found he could no use a paintbrush.

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Related Topix: Painting, Arts, Musical Reflections, Folk, Classical, Debussy, Libraries, Brattleboro, VT

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Metromix Indianapolis

Ariana and Friends

Ariana Kim's performances span four continents. She teams with UIndy pianist Richard Ratliff for classics of the violin-piano repertory including Mozart's "Sonata, K. 303" and Maurice Ravel's blues-inspired "Sonata of 1927." Special guests Louise Alexander and Michael Strauss.

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Related Topix: Classical, Mozart, Maurice Ravel, Music, Entertainment

Sun Nov 01, 2009

The Daily Nexus

Phantom of the Orchestra

Zombies and orchestral music do not mix well. So might go a common misconception that UCSB musicians are seeking to correct.

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Related Topix: Symphony, Halloween, Mussorgsky, Classical, Modest Mussorgsky, Maurice Ravel

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Northwest Newspapers (Northwest Herald)

Autumn at the Meek

Returning for a third season, Vancouver Recital Society showcases the brightest young stars already appearing on the international stages.

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Related Topix: Classical, Schubert, Chopin, The String Quartet, Haydn, Mendelssohn

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Aldergrove Star

Eclectic concert features unique combination

The elegant sounds of harp, viola and flute will grace the stage of the Clarke Theatre on Saturday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Classical, Beethoven, Arnold Bax

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Mission City Record

Trio Verlaine plays the Clarke

David Harding with his viola, Heidi Krutzen on the harp and Lorna McGee playing the flute make up Trio Verlaine, who will be coming to the Clarke Theatre.

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Related Topix: Classical, Beethoven

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Crosscut.com

Opera Review: 'La Traviata' kicks off 'Verdi-fest'

But there are some wonderful singers and just-right moments, and the subsequent cycles are likely to be better.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Classical

Thu Oct 22, 2009

The Day

A revelation at the ECSO

The first two Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra concerts this season led by new music director Toshi Shimada were revelations: He revealed just how good this orchestra is.

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Related Topix: Arts, Symphony, Classical

Tue Oct 20, 2009

The Honolulu Advertiser

String and Harp Ensemble Concert at Hawaii State Library

A String and Harp Ensemble from the Oahu Civic Orchestra will present a free autumn concert on Saturday, October 31 at noon in the Lobby of the Hawaii State Library.

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Related Topix: Classical, Antonin Dvorak, George Frederick Handel, Dvorak, Handel

Sun Oct 18, 2009

The Scotsman

Classical review: RSNO/Stephane Deneve

GLASGOW ROYAL CONCERT HALL * * * RAVEL'S Pavane pour une infant dA©funte demands of an orchestra the faA ade of simplicity.

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Related Topix: Classical, Berg

Tue Oct 13, 2009

JoongAng Ilbo English News

2009.10.14 TICKET

MUSIC SEOUL ART CENTER, Concert Hall Friday: Suwon Philharmonic Orchestra Subscription Concert.

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Related Topix: South Korea, World News, Beethoven, Classical, Wagner, Opera, Rachmaninov, Robert Casadesus

Fri Oct 09, 2009

Time Out Chicago

Chicago Sinfonietta West Meets East at Symphony Center: Live review

Posted in Classical & Opera , Music by Mia Clarke on October 9th, 2009 at 5:11 pm The Chicago Sinfonietta kick-started its 23rd season on Monday evening, with a lovely program that paired Rachmaninoff and Ravel with the two exquisite pieces from China: Gang Chen and Zhan-Hao Hea s "The Butterfly Lovers" and An-Lun Huanga s "Saibei Dance," from ...

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Related Topix: Symphony, Arts, Classical, Rachmaninoff

Wed Oct 07, 2009

Billboard.com

Rufus Wainwright Channels Puccini For New Opera, Releases Live Set

Singer and songwriter Rufus Wainwright is known for navigating the border between classical and pop.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Puccini, Classical, Milwaukee, WI, Milwaukee Metro

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