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'Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould'
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... history of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra was Gould's 1962 concert appearance with veteran conductor Leonard Bernstein. Bernstein stepped on stage and made his now famous disclaimer, expressing his disagreement with Gould's interpretation of ... Comment?
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Alex Ross: Gustavo Dudamel takes over the L.A. Philharmonic.
The classical-music world has a fraught relationship with fame. On the one hand, people are always pining for the days when Arturo Toscanini, Leonard Bernstein, and Leontyne Price dominated the airwaves and appeared on the covers of magazines. Comment?
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The University Wind Ensemble perform music written by Leonard Bernstein. Includes the Symphonic Dances from West Side Story, Overture to Candide and Divertimento. Comment?
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How to prolong a critical condition
... it. Schonberg went puce every time he had to sit through poor piano playing, especially if the player was Leonard Bernstein who, he'd tell me, shoulda known better. Walker would hit the roof with an Ulsterman's outrage whenever he saw public funds ... Comment?
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CU book talk sheds a new light on preservation and history of - Candide'
... to "Candide" comment on themselves as adaptations. In 1956, "Candide" was adapted as an operetta by Leonard Bernstein and performed on Broadway in several revivals. Boone explained that adaptations of a text like "Candide" illustrate the manner in ... Comment?
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Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 12:01 a.m. Steven Schick will lead the La Jolla Symphony & Chorus in Leonard Bernstein's "Mass" in three concerts at UCSD. Comment?
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... Cellist Mischa Maisky has worked with pianist Martha Argerich, violinist Gidon Kremer, and conductors Leonard Bernstein and Zubin Mehta, to name a few. He has played worldwide and has made numerous recordings. The concert starts at 8 p.m. Tickets ... Comment?
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West County Winds sets winter concert
... of Contra Costa College. The program by the community wind ensemble will include the "Candide Suite" by Leonard Bernstein, "American Elegy" by Frank Ticheli, a piece that incorporates the alma mater he wrote for Columbine High School after the ... Comment?
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... finest - a 28-year-old wunderkind who has taken the musical world by storm like nobody since the young Leonard Bernstein. They are not to be disappointed. Dudamel graciously accepts the rapturous applause as he springs across the stage to the ... Comment?
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Gustav Mahler a " Symphony No.5
... fourth movement, the Adagietto (soundtrack to "Death in Venice" and Robert Kennedy's funeral, courtesy Leonard Bernstein). It is easy to have that movement get out of hand by slowing its pulse to the point where its heart stops beating. Similarly, ... Comment?
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Why Aled is still walking in the air
... Channel 4 animation. It even got him on Top Of The Pops, led him to performing with composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein and singing with the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra. Branching out from The Snowman, there were a number of albums ... Comment?
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Band takes audience on nostalgic trip
... band filled the WAC hall with magna opera of musical greats including J B Bach, G F Haendel, J. Strau, and Leonard Bernstein during the one-hour show which was part of the series of events in line with the 'German-Qatari Cultural Weeks' celebration. ... Comment?
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10 classical recordings to start your kid with
... to the Orchestra." This recording of the triumvirate of children's classics is conducted and narrated by Leonard Bernstein, the great educator. In "Peter and the Wolf," various orchestral instruments play parts in the fairy tale play. Saint-Saens' ... Comment?
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West County Winds concert Dec. 7
... the Performing Arts Auditorium at Contra Costa College. The concert will include the 'Candide Suite' by Leonard Bernstein, 'American Elegy' by Frank Ticheli, a piece which incorporates the alma mater he wrote for Columbine High School after the ... Comment?
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Cellist inspired by dark memo...
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... California. He received support from a Jewish group and eventually shared the stage with conductors Leonard Bernstein and Zubin Mehta as he became one of the most talented cellists of his time. He recorded with Bernstein three times and performed ... Comment?
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Review: Nelsons brings vibrancy to PSO
... for Orchestra" has the muscularity of American orchestral writing from the mid-20th century, along with a Leonard Bernstein-like facility to incorporate contemporary styles and sounds. In most passages Nelsons had plenty of drive in this very ... Comment?
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New Haven: Yale Concert Band To Feature Selections From "Porgy & Bess"
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... "Finish Line" by Cindy McTee; "Night Factory" by Yale senior Rex Isenberg; "Overture to Candide" by Leonard Bernstein; and "Folk Dances" by Dmitri Shostakovich. The concert is free and no tickets are required. For more information, call 203-432-4113 ... Comment?
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... satire Candide , the kind of stuff suited to the acerbic creator of The Little Foxes . Instead, she and Leonard Bernstein turned it into an operetta in which he brilliantly spoofed the genre's musical style, perfect for a piece about the 18th ... Comment?
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Angela Gheorghiu/Marius Manea/Philharmonia Orchestra, Royal Festival Hall
For anyone wondering what on earth the Overture to Leonard Bernstein's Candide was doing at the start of this bizarre, rag-bag of an evening might I suggest that the inference may have been that "in the best of all possible worlds" Angela Gheorghiu would have been singing more than two arias in the official programme with two more tired old ... Comment?
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Oakland East Bay Symphony: The orchestra begins its 20th season under music director Michael Morgan with an operatic gala featuring excerpts from Leonard Bernstein's "Candide," as well as works by Verdi, Donizetti, Mascagni, Massenet and Wagner. Comment?
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