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Mom uses her dogs to bring joy to the lives of others [Commentary]
To say that my mom is into dogs, boxers specifically, would be an understatement. And while she's been successful in breeding her dogs and promoting the breed, it's her non-boxer work that makes me most proud of her. For the last 12 years, my mom has...Tags: Germany, Nursing Homes, Mother's Day, Stroke, Timonium
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Baltimore Symphony appoints playwright in residence
The Baltimore Symphony is about to become one of the very few, if not the first, major classical orchestras in the United States to officially appoint a playwright in residence. This weekend, Didi Balle will preside over the third of her "symphonic...Tags: Culture, Music Industry
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Exelon donations in Maryland made as agreed
In the year since Exelon Corp. acquired Baltimore's Constellation Energy Group, the company has donated more than $300,000 to first-responders in the region. It is handing out thousands of free trees to Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. customers. It is...
Tags: Civil and Public Service, Energy Saving, Indiana University, Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Personal Income
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Super Mario Bros. in D-minor
For at least a generation of pop-culture consumers, the soundtrack of their lives has included themes from the likes of Mega Man and Super Mario. As they've grown up, the music of video games has branched out — to solo piano, to rock concerts...
Tags: Health Treatments, Music, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Colleges and Universities, Concerts
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Baltimore Symphony welcomes back violinist Midori, conductor Gilbert Varga
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra is serving up a meaty program this week and is welcoming back some substantial guest artists to help deliver it. Midori, the supernaturally gifted violinist and energetic champion of music education, makes her first...
Tags: Music, Culture
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Former home of Johnny Unitas is this year's BSO Decorators Show House
With its commanding view of roof tops and tree tops stretching endlessly north, Legend Hill in Timonium is similar to most previous show houses in that it is old and stately. Legend Hill, off Timonium Road, is named for legendary Baltimore quarterback...
Tags: Folklore and Mythology, Animals, Culture, Timonium, Johnny Unitas
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BSO performs program of powerhouse Rouse, Wagner
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra didn’t think small when deciding to acknowledge the 2013 bicentennial of the birth of revolutionary composer, revolting human being Richard Wagner. Three separate programs were plugged into the season, starting...
Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Music, Entertainment Events, Culture, Music Industry
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A beautiful work in a horrific setting
The most famous, roof-rattling passage in Giuseppe Verdi's "Requiem" describes the "day of wrath" for the guilty as they face their eternal fate: "How great will be the terror when the Judge comes who will smash everything completely … Whatever...
Tags: American Red Cross, Nazi Party, Judaism, Music, Prisons
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O'Malley chief of staff to lead Goldseker Foundation
Gov. Martin O'Malley's chief of staff will step down in May to head the Goldseker Foundation in Baltimore, the nonprofit plans to announce today. Matt Gallagher, who has worked with O'Malley for 13 years and ran Baltimore's CitiStat operation, will...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Roland Park, Regional Authority, Johns Hopkins University, Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation
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Isidor Saslav, BSO concertmaster
Isidor Saslav, a former Baltimore Symphony Orchestra concertmaster and Peabody Institute violin teacher, died of complications from cancer Jan. 26 at a hospital in Tyler, Texas. The former Mount Washington resident was 74.
Born in Jerusalem, he moved...Tags: Music, Indiana University, Peabody Conservatory, Colleges and Universities, George Bernard Shaw
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Parents make financial commitment to supporting their children in Howard County orchestra program [Letter]
Congratulations to the members of the Howard County Gifted and Talented High School Orchestra on their fine performance "Side by Side" with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra on Wednesday, Feb. 20 at Meyerhoff Symphony Hall in Baltimore. Howard County and...Tags: Music, Renee Foose, Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Culture, Music Industry
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The Baltimore Symphony delivers vivid Wagner program
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra chose some of Richard Wagner’s most radiant and involving music for a program this weekend to mark the composer’s bicentennial year. The results were pretty radiant, too, Friday night at Meyerhoff Symphony...
Tags: Eric Owens, Music, Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Marin Alsop, Culture
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