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Pianist Pollini's a marathon man
Chicago Tribune criticThe qualities that make Maurizio Pollini one of the most consistently satisfying pianists are legion. Few solo artists combine his deep intellectual understanding of music with so unerring an ability to communicate its inner life to the listener. As the...Tags: Marathon
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Lyric Opera seeks 'Porgy' extras
arts-briefs-1013.ART Lyric Opera seeks 'Porgy' extras Lyric Opera seeks 'Porgy' extras By John von Rhein Lyric Opera of Chicago will audition African-...Tags: Music Theater, Civic Opera House, Poetry
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Symphony of Americas opens season with pianist Walter Ponce and celebration of acclaimed artist Jonathan Greene
SunSentinel.comSymphony of the Americas, South Florida's award-winning orchestral ensemble will launch its 2008-09 season on Oct. 21 with pianist Walter Ponce. As part of the program, the symphony will present the fourth movement of William Grant Still's "Afro-American...Tags: Symphony of the Americas, AutoNation, Broward County, Broward Center for the Performing Arts
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Von Stade sounds out the Broad Stage
Times Music CriticThe Eli and Edythe Broad Stage, newly added to Santa Monica College, had its semi-public tryouts over the summer and a gala last month with singer Barbara Cook, who was amplified. But the opening night concert Saturday, a recital by mezzo-soprano...Tags: Barbara Cook, Music Theater, Ned Rorem, Virgil Thomson, Music Industry
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Branford Marsalis and the Philarmonia Brasileira
Times Music CriticMake a poet a diplomat and good may come of it. France sent the great humanist writer Paul Claudel to Brazil during World War I, and food found its way from South America to France during a period of privation. So too did Brazilian music, once the war was...Tags: Diplomacy, Music Industry, Darius Milhaud, Heitor Villa-Lobos
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Social Scene: Stone Soul Picnic, UniSun Gospel Celebration
Unisun editorLooking back over the past few months, I see that there was plenty to do in Baltimore -- day and night, indoors and outdoors. Here's a snapshot of two events. The 17th annual Stone Soul Picnic on Aug. 16 had record attendance. Headlining the day of fun...Tags: Druid Hill, Randallstown, Eric Benet, Radio One Incorporated, Christianity
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Markand Thakar
Next Sunday afternoon, the Baltimore Chamber Orchestra opens its 26th season under the baton of music director Markand Thakar with a concert at Goucher College's Kraushaar Auditorium. The program, in collaboration with the Handel Choir of Baltimore,...Tags: iPhone, Peabody Conservatory
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Bernstein's eclectic, audacious approach
Baltimore Sun reporterWhen Leonard Bernstein undertook to create a work for the opening of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, it was inevitable that he would think big. Very big. The result was Mass, subtitled A Theatre Piece for Singers, Players and Dancers....Tags: Richard Nixon, National Government, Society, Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Music Industry
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Anne Arundel Datebook
TODAY Literary celebration Hancock's Resolution will hold a Tom Sawyer/Whitewashing Day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 2795 Bayside Beach Road, Pasadena. The farm is being readied for winter with some whitewash. Visitors are welcome to join in and learn...Tags: Christianity, Music Industry, Anglican, Chesapeake Bay, Pleasant Plains
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ILLINOIS STYLE: Reporter moonlights as novelist
Belleville News-DemocratElizabeth Donald is used to people making wisecracks when they find out she has published two books categorized as "vampire romance." But the (Belleville) News-Democrat reporter by day, novelist by night has built a national fan base and has won...Tags: Star Trek, Electronics, Colleges and Universities, Stephen King, Fiction
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In Vienna, Gounod's Faust survives illness of director on good music
Associated Press WriterVIENNA, Austria (AP) _ Damnation was the dominant theme Saturday in a new Vienna State Opera production of Charles Gounod's Faust. But redemption triumphed in the form of wonderful singing and a powerful orchestral performance. On stage of course was...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Music Theater
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A lesson in music, history
caryneve.murray@newsday.comGrowing up on Harding Street in North Bellmore, Edward Hines was clear, early on in childhood, about a number of things: that by age 5 he was enraptured by music of the Classical and Romantic eras and would spend hours spinning old 78s his mother, Rita,...Tags: Eddie Cantor, Arturo Toscanini, Madison Square Garden, Music Industry, History
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