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Classical Wire

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Results 1 - 20 of 47,702 in Classical

  1. Maja S.K. Ratkje: River Mouth EchoesRead the original story

    20 min ago | All About Jazz

    ... on his resonant yet challenging Passing Images (ECM, 2007) as well as composing the centerpiece to his more classical-leaning Looking on Darkness (ECM, 2002)-and a founding member of Rune Grammofon recording group Spunk, whose all-improvised ...

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  2. And the singer at the ceremony is...Read the original story

    28 min ago | China Daily

    And the singer at the ceremony is ... By Raymond Zhou China Daily Staff Writer Updated: 2008-07-25 08:08 The Olympic organizing committee has just let the cat out of the bag by revealing how fireworks will be ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, Summer Sports, Liu Xiang

  3. For the love of vampires, write meRead the original story

    31 min ago | Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

    If you're a fan of Stephenie Meyer's vampire series, you may want to pay close attention to this: Barnes and Noble bookstore in Redlands and "Brand New Day" are giving away a copy of "Breaking Dawn" to readers.

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    Related Topix: Redlands, CA, Life, Holidays, Lughnasadh, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, Claremont, CA, Pomona, CA

  4. So You Think You Can Dance 4: Top 8 Live ResultsRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | BuddyTV

    ... know that maybe it's not as exciting or cool as hip hop or some other "cool" style like that, but I'm definitely a classical ballet kind of girl. I just love watching the dancers bodies move so gracefully. They are so strong and they perform these ...

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  5. Guitar harmony from ItalyRead the original story

    13 min ago | Star-telegram.com

    By CHRIS SHULL FORT WORTH - It took three concerts, but the Italian influence on the development of the classical guitar emerged during a concert Thursday at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth.

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  6. Choral society season tickets availableRead the original story

    34 min ago | Island Packet

    ... together select members of the full chorus and some of the area's top vocalists for an evening of gospel, pop and classical music, as well as a Presents Series performance by the British choral group, The Swingle Singers. Subscription packages can ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Christmas, Chorus

  7. Nice coatRead the original story

    51 min ago | The Californian

    Stephanie Burkett Gerson as The Narrator & James Royce Edwards as Joseph in Moonlight Stage Productions' "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamhouse," July 30 to Aug.

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  8. A Thousand Mil... - Vanessa Carl...Read the original story

    1 hr ago | KOSY-FM Salt Lake City

    Born in a tiny town in Pennsylvania, Vanessa Carlton was listening to music before she was born, as her mother played various classical pieces on the family piano.

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  9. Happily ever after: 'Into the Woods' takes a different look at traditional fairy talesRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Southern Illinoisan

    The Baker's Wife The Baker and Little Red Riding Hood rehearse a scene from 'Into the Woods.' PROVIDED "Into the Woods" Musical.

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  10. The classic setupRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Myrtle Beach Online

    ... teacher at Coastal Carolina University. Violinist Joshua Bell, who has recorded more than 30 albums on the Sony Classical label, will highlight the 23rd FPC Concerts season. Brown Bradley, founder and artistic director of the concert series that ...

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    Related Topix: Myrtle Beach, SC, Myrtle Beach Metro, New York Philharmonic, Lorin Maazel, Joshua Bell, Symphony, Arts, Entertainment

  11. Photo Call: Sweeney Todd, with Mark Jacoby, at Sacramento Music CircusRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Playbill

    For the third production of its 2008 Music Circus season California Musical Theatre is presenting Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's Tony Award-winning Sweeney Todd .

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  12. Dweezil Zappa takes Herculean musical task learning father's musicRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Knoxville News Sentinel

    ... and a guitarist and a band leader." Frank Zappa died in 1993 after a career of creating challenging rock and classical music, creating some of the funniest and most provocative music of the later 20th century and regularly irritating politicians and ...

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  13. The Guts Of Dr HorribleRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Warrenellis.com

    So, Dr Horrible, then. Unless you were offline during the month of July 2008, you heard about DR HORRIBLE'S SING-ALONG BLOG: a musical comedy film produced for the internet by Joss Whedon, a man who has yet to ...

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  14. CommentsRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Midwood Paper

    Speed freaks competed in the Paping Soapbox Derby down Columbia Heights in 2006.

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  15. Levine hears good newsRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Berkshire Eagle Online - Berkshires Week

    A growth removed from James Levine's kidney last week was malignant, according to the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

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  16. Bravo! finishes final week with chamber music and free showsRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Vail Daily

    The Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival continues this week with a number of outdoor concerts at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, as well as free educational events throughout the valley.

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    Related Topix: Vail, CO, Eagle, CO, New York Philharmonic

  17. The New York Philharmonic's last concert of the seasonRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Vail Daily

    The New York Philharmonic's final concert is 6 p.m. tonight at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater in Vail.

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  18. What is it about Obama that turns French heads?Read the original story

    4 hrs ago | Salon.com

    The building is not far from the Place Vendme and the Opra Garnier and is closer still to the Bibliothque Nationale.

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    Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, 2008 Presidential Election, Nicolas Sarkozy

  19. Pole positionRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | The St. Petersburg Times

    The last act of Karol Szymanowski's 1926 opera "Krol Roger" which premiered at the Mariinsky Theater last week.

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  20. Pole positionRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | The St. Petersburg Times

    The last act of Karol Szymanowski's 1926 opera "Krol Roger" which premiered at the Mariinsky Theater last week.

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    Related Topix: Arts, Theater, Karol Szymanowski, Opera