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    Jan 26, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. American String Quartet plays Candlelight concert

    In classical music terms, one quartet plus one quartet equals an octet. You can hear that mathematical formula for yourself when the American String Quartet is joined by the Ariel String Quartet for a Candlelight Concert Society program on Saturday, Jan. 28 at 8 p.m. in Howard Community College's Smith Theatre.
    In classical music terms, one quartet plus one quartet equals an octet. You can hear that mathematical formula for yourself when the American String Quartet is joined by the Ariel String Quartet for a Candlelight Concert Society program on Saturday, Jan....

    Tags: University of Cincinnati, Music, Colleges and Universities, Contemporary Music (genre), Music Industry

    2. May 31, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Taking an Ax to a Brahms piano concerto

    Some musicians develop firm ideas about how to play a particular piece and stick to them no matter what. Others keep their options wide open.
    Some musicians develop firm ideas about how to play a particular piece and stick to them no matter what. Others keep their options wide open. Emanuel Ax is one of the latter, which helps explain why this Polish-born pianist has been a major force in the...

    Tags: Marin Alsop, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    3. Jun 3, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. BSO review: A mix of high spirits, high drama

    The penultimate program of the Baltimore Symphony's season balances feel-good orchestral pieces by Osvaldo Golijov and Benjamin Britten against a piano concerto by Johannes Brahms packed with darkly emotional drama. It makes for an engrossing combination.
    The penultimate program of the Baltimore Symphony's season balances feel-good orchestral pieces by Osvaldo Golijov and Benjamin Britten against a piano concerto by Johannes Brahms packed with darkly emotional drama. It makes for an engrossing combination....

    Tags: Memphis, Marin Alsop, Music Industry, Galileo Galilei, Henry Purcell

    4. Jun 1, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. CSO injects mystical taste of the divine into piano festival

    As one takes stock of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association's "Keys to the City" at roughly the midpoint of the piano festival, it becomes clear that while unusual combinations of artists and repertory have been offered, audiences have been given very little in the way of 20th and 21st century music they haven't heard before.
    As one takes stock of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association's "Keys to the City" at roughly the midpoint of the piano festival, it becomes clear that while unusual combinations of artists and repertory have been offered, audiences have been given...

    Tags: Music Industry, Paul Hindemith, Festive Events, Olivier Messiaen, Spain

    5. May 30, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. To applaud, or not to applaud? Readers tackle the question

    Tuesday's story about whether concertgoers should applaud between the movements of a piece of classical music ("Clap trap") received a rousing response. Here's a sampling of reader reaction: Give clappers the green light: I'm one of those people who is...

    Tags: Music, Culture, Hyde Park, Brian Dennehy, Music Industry

    6. May 25, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Robertson, CSO add sense of celebration to 'Keys'

    Ludwig van Beethoven's "Emperor" Concerto was the centerpiece meant to transform Thursday's normal subscription concert into an entry in the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's "Keys to the City" piano festival, but the non-pianistic works on either side gave listeners at Orchestra Hall a more inventive sense of celebration.
    Special to the Tribune
    Ludwig van Beethoven's "Emperor" Concerto was the centerpiece meant to transform Thursday's normal subscription concert into an entry in the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's "Keys to the City" piano festival, but the non-pianistic works on either side gave...

    Tags: Culture, Entertainment Events, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy, Paul Hindemith

    7. May 24, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. Keys to the City opener unlocks some doors – but not others

    A sense of surprise drives the best music soirees, and there was plenty of it to go around Wednesday night at Symphony Center for the opening of the Keys to the City Piano Festival.
    A sense of surprise drives the best music soirees, and there was plenty of it to go around Wednesday night at Symphony Center for the opening of the Keys to the City Piano Festival. Some of the unexpected moments, however, were more welcome than others....

    Tags: Music, Culture, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, George Gershwin, Maurice Joseph Ravel

    8. May 22, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. Festival keys in on piano music

    Music festivals typically invite listeners to regard familiar pieces in different contexts and perspectives, seek out musical connections between scores, and discover new things about works they may have long taken for granted.
    Music festivals typically invite listeners to regard familiar pieces in different contexts and perspectives, seek out musical connections between scores, and discover new things about works they may have long taken for granted. That is as good a...

    Tags: Willis Tower, Harold Washington Library Center, Music Industry, Yale University, Television Industry

    9. May 17, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Classical Corner

    Accessible Contemporary Music: ACM's resident ensemble, Palomar, performs new works inspired by visual art and multimedia, including music by John Elmquist, Malcolm Dedman and visiting Irish composers Jane O'Leary and Rhona Clarke. Featured is "Liminal...

    Tags: Music, Michigan Avenue, Culture, Roosevelt University, Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    10. Mar 16, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Music review: John Adams' 'Absolute Jest' in San Francisco

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    Mark Swed reviews the San Francisco Symphony premiere of John Adams' Beethoven-obsessed "Absolute Jest."...
    11. Mar 19, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Music review: Emanuel Ax recital at Soka Performing Arts Center

    Culture Monster
    Rick Schultz reviews Emanuel Ax in recital at Soka Performing Arts Center...
    12. Mar 29, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  12. 'In Search of Haydn' puts 'Papa' and his music in illuminating perspective ✭✭✭✭

    Having enjoyed worldwide success with his documentary films on Mozart and Beethoven, the British director Phil Grabsky has turned to a trickier subject, Franz Joseph Haydn. Trickier, because the so-called father of the modern string quartet and symphony...

    Tags: Movies, Wolf Gang (music group), Music, Documentary (genre), Music Industry

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