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    Mar 1, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Baltimore Symphony announces 2013-14 season

    There’s a light and dark theme running through the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra’s 2013-2014 season, which includes works dealing with great loss, as well as great compassion.
    There’s a light and dark theme running through the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra’s 2013-2014 season, which includes works dealing with great loss, as well as great compassion. “Sometimes through tragedy, whether a world war or a...

    Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Culture, Baltimore School for the Arts, Pink Martini (music group), September 11, 2001 Attacks

    2. Mar 1, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Turning to music of Elgar to mark deaths in two families

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    If you don't mind, I'd like to devote some blog space to something very personal. Last Saturday, my warm and witty father, Ken Smith, died, an event that has not fully registered on the family he led for so long. On Tuesday, in the midst of preparing for...
    3. Feb 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Kevin Spacey brings star power to 'House of Cards'

    It was a steamy weeknight in July on Centre Street, and the extras in black tie were flagging.
    It was a steamy weeknight in July on Centre Street, and the extras in black tie were flagging. The $100 million series "House of Cards" was prepping a crowd scene outside the Peabody Institute, across from the Midtown BBQ & Brew. For more than two hours,...

    Tags: Se7en (movie), Charles Dickens, Ides of March, Annapolis, BBC

    4. Jan 31, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Harlem Quartet strings together old and new music

    Musical and cultural diversity are at the heart of what the Harlem Quartet is all about. The string ensemble brings an eclectic program to Columbia when it performs for the Candlelight Concert Society series on Saturday, Feb. 2, at 8 p.m., at Howard Community College's Smith Theatre.
    Musical and cultural diversity are at the heart of what the Harlem Quartet is all about. The string ensemble brings an eclectic program to Columbia when it performs for the Candlelight Concert Society series on Saturday, Feb. 2, at 8 p.m., at Howard...

    Tags: Culture, Paquito D'Rivera, New York City, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Music

    5. Nov 27, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. 'Dancing With the Stars' recap: Kelly Monaco (hopefully) for the win!

    It's the last all-performance show of the season and it's only an hour long. Let's hit it.
    It's the last all-performance show of the season and it's only an hour long. Let's hit it. Tom says they've been battling for a grueling nine weeks — feels so much longer doesn't it?  This season has felt weird overall, with skipped weeks, non-...

    Tags: Justice System, Romance (genre), Dance, Monaco, Judges

    6. Oct 29, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Barbara Cook is still glowing at 85

    Barbara Cook approaches a song from the inside out, judging the weight of each measure, the point behind each word in a lyric. So when she sings, she starts from a place where there's nothing but truth. No artifice, no exaggeration, no self-aggrandizing flourish.
    Barbara Cook approaches a song from the inside out, judging the weight of each measure, the point behind each word in a lyric. So when she sings, she starts from a place where there's nothing but truth. No artifice, no exaggeration, no self-aggrandizing...

    Tags: Culture, Concerts, Opera (genre), Theater, Music

    7. Oct 4, 2012 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  7. Columbia Orchestra kicks off season with Bernstein and Beethoven

    You don't have to venture farther into the alphabet than the letter "B" to discover the bulk of the Columbia Orchestra's 35th season-opening concert on Saturday, Oct. 6, at 7:30 p.m. in Jim Rouse Theatre at Wilde Lake High School. Symphonic giants from the 19th and 20th centuries are paired in this program anchored by Leonard Bernstein's "Symphony No. 1, Jeremiah" and Beethoven's Symphony No. 8.
    You don't have to venture farther into the alphabet than the letter "B" to discover the bulk of the Columbia Orchestra's 35th season-opening concert on Saturday, Oct. 6, at 7:30 p.m. in Jim Rouse Theatre at Wilde Lake High School. Symphonic giants from...

    Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Culture, Concerts, Theater, Music

    8. Sep 24, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. BSO to perform Bernstein's 'Kaddish'

    Leonard Bernstein, the brilliant American conductor and composer, did not just wear his heart on his sleeve. All his worries were clearly exposed as well.
    Leonard Bernstein, the brilliant American conductor and composer, did not just wear his heart on his sleeve. All his worries were clearly exposed as well. This comes through in many of his compositions, where there's a palpable sense of struggle —...

    Tags: Culture, Music, Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Celebrities, John F. Kennedy

    9. Aug 11, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Baltimore classical music summer school

    These dog days of summer, when concert halls are terribly quiet around here, are a perfect time for classical music fans to do a little homework that will pay off in the new season.
    These dog days of summer, when concert halls are terribly quiet around here, are a perfect time for classical music fans to do a little homework that will pay off in the new season. Folks who have never heard, say, Leonard Bernstein's "Kaddish" Symphony,...

    Tags: YouTube, Yo-Yo Ma, Culture, Concerts, Music

    10. May 14, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. American Masters does Carson to biographical perfection - except for that masculinity thing

    From Norman Rockwell and Leonard Bernstein to Baltimore's Cab Calloway, no one does biography like "American Masters" on PBS.
    The Baltimore Sun
    From Norman Rockwell and Leonard Bernstein to Baltimore's Cab Calloway, no one does biography like "American Masters" on PBS. I've been reviewing these superb productions for all of the 26 seasons that "American Masters" has been on the air, and have...

    Tags: Concerts, Music, Biography (genre), Dick Cavett, Bette Midler

    11. Mar 29, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Local dancer returns with New York City Ballet

    Off stage, Dana Jacobson stands a stunning 5 feet 9 inches tall, with arms and legs that go on forever. When she dances, she stretches her arabesques and lengthens her high-flying leaps to look even taller, at least 7 feet from the tips of her toes to the top of her long blond hair.
    Off stage, Dana Jacobson stands a stunning 5 feet 9 inches tall, with arms and legs that go on forever. When she dances, she stretches her arabesques and lengthens her high-flying leaps to look even taller, at least 7 feet from the tips of her toes to the...

    Tags: Culture, Concerts, Music, Jerome Robbins, Suzanne Farrell

    12. Dec 16, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Ruth L. Thomas, philanthropist

    Ruth L. Thomas, whose philanthropic interests ranged from medical and educational institutions to helping newly arrived immigrants, died Wednesday of complications from a stroke at Springhouse Assisted-Living in Pikesville.
    Ruth L. Thomas, whose philanthropic interests ranged from medical and educational institutions to helping newly arrived immigrants, died Wednesday of complications from a stroke at Springhouse Assisted-Living in Pikesville. Mrs. Thomas would have...

    Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Immigration, Religious Conflicts, Theodore Roosevelt, Clothing and Textiles Industry

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