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The resurgence of Rudolph Wurlitzer
Reading Rudolph Wurlitzer's novels is like watching a road movie backward. In his 1969 underground classic, "Nog," the narrator drifts across an amorphous terrain on which his shifting identity molds itself like soft clay. Rather than buttressing his...Tags: Bernardo Bertolucci, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Roger Corman, Claes Oldenburg, Michelangelo Antonioni
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Palm South Events
WEDNESDAY 04 Behind the Scenes with Liz Sterling Local radio host Liz Sterling will offer insights she has learned in her 15 year career as a celebrity interviewer. This inspirational program uses the wisdom and lessons Sterling has learned from numerous...Tags: Dancing, Torah, Judaism, Bagels, Dining and Drinking
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Wu Man takes the pipa down an ancient path
The Chinese-born, San Diego-based musician Wu Man has built a reputation as an eclectic, adventurous artist, one who bends genres as wildly as she does the strings of the pipa, the two-milleniums-old instrument she champions.
Terry Riley, Philip Glass...Tags: Yo-Yo Ma, Lou Harrison, Folk (genre), China, Music Industry
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Miami City Ballet reviewed
Special to the tribuneTwo of the more thrilling works of the 20th century came with the Miami City Ballet over the weekend: George Balanchine's "Symphony in Three Movements" and Twyla Tharp's "In the Upper Room." Few companies could deliver credible versions of either....Tags: George Balanchine, Edward Villella, Dancing, Classical Music (genre), Twyla Tharp
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Recording the sounds of the West
A synthesized cellphone melody pulls Jeff Rice from his sleep.
De-de da-de-de da-de-de da-de. De-de da-de-de da-de-de da-de.
Rice hits the alarm. It's 4:30, still dark. He clicks on his headlamp and dresses in the confines of his tent.
The nylon zipper...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Colleges and Universities, Animals, Photography, San Francisco
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Fall Cultural Preview: Dramatic, Intriguing and Fun
The keyword for classical music this fall is variety -- from chamber music standards to Broadway glitter to first-time ever live opera simulcasts.
Favorite soloists are back, some rising stars are appearing, and there are world premieres aplenty. There's...Tags: Count Basie, Colleges and Universities, George S. Kaufman, Veterans Affairs, Glenn Miller
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Philip Glass to perform film, opera works at Hollywood Bowl
By the 1980s, Philip Glass had earned a healthy reputation working in the concert hall, art films and the theater. That didn't mean he slid easily into Hollywood.
"When I first started doing Hollywood films," Glass, 72, said by phone from his home in New...Tags: Yukio Mishima, John Adams, University of Chicago, Music Theater, Godfrey Reggio
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(Violin) string theory at the Bowl
A remarkable run of major monuments in the classical-Romantic violin repertoire began in L.A. a few weeks ago when Joshua Bell played Bruch's First Concerto. It signaled the start of what amounts to a crash course in the history of the 19th century violin...Tags: Marin Alsop, Classical Music (genre), John Adams, Music Industry, Joshua Bell
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Preview: Summer classical music and dance
In Los Angeles, classical music and dance don't take a summer vacation, as happens in some other major cities. In fact, summer provides some of the best opportunities to catch world-class musicians and dancers at settings as big as the Hollywood Bowl...Tags: Dancing, Classical Music (genre), Music Theater, Music Industry, Van Cliburn
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Theater groups must read the fine print when negotiating with publishers
Sentinel Theater CriticWhen American Repertory Theatre in Cambridge, Mass., announced plans in 1984 to produce Samuel Beckett's classic play Endgame, Beckett was not a happy man. Director Joanne Akalaitis wanted to set the play in a subway station and to use an overture by...Tags: Trials, Symbols and Symbolism, Ethics, Arbitration, Harold Pinter
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