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Today's classical music comes to Columbia
You can expect the music to sound fresh during the Leipzig String Quartet's concert on Saturday, March 2, at 8 p.m., in Howard Community College's Smith Theatre. Like the sponsoring Candlelight Concert Society, this chamber music quartet often likes to...
Tags: Siemens, Colleges and Universities, Music Industry, Culture, Igor Stravinsky
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Rhymes with Opera dials up 'Numbers/Dates'
The words "opera" and "emotional" typically go together, but not in the way it will happen this weekend. The risk-taking Baltimore- and New York-based ensemble known as Rhymes With Opera, now in its sixth year, will premiere the complete version of...
Tags: Opera (genre), Bjork, Music
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2012 in review
It won't take much more than a few minutes into the new year to see the impact of the old one, with Baltimore's City Hall opening at midnight to begin performing same-sex marriages under a law that takes effect on Jan. 1. But if the state's newly...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Health and Safety at School, DREAM Act, University of Maryland, College Park, Family
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Columbia Festival mines its silver anniversary
More than 30,000 people are expected to converge on downtown Columbia from June 15-30 for the 25th annual Columbia Festival of the Arts. Most of them will be heading to see the free LakeFest events Friday through Sunday, while others will come during the...
Tags: Arts, Music Industry, Culture, Howard County, Marcel Marceau
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Philip Glass' 'Overture for 2012' to get dual premiere
The most famous piece of music about a conflict in 1812 has nothing to do with what is dubbed the second war of American independence. That won't stop Tchaikovsky's "1812 Overture," with its famous bells and cannons, from being part of the "Star-Spangled...
Tags: Kandahar Massacre (2012), Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Music Industry, Culture, Francis Scott Key
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BSO's 'Overture for 2012' draws rousing response
With a giant flag of 15 stars and stripes as a backdrop inside Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, a celebratory concert Sunday night drew a packed house to cap the weekend's commemoration of the War of 1812 bicentennial. As if to underline that there are no hard...
Tags: Kandahar Massacre (2012), Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Music Industry, Culture, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
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Baltimore Symphony prepares for West Coast tour
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra will be jetting to the West Coast this week for a six-day, three-city tour — its first extended outing since Marin Alsop was named music director five years ago. The tour, which begins Wednesday, opens with a...
Tags: Common, Europe, Aaron Copland, Arts, Culture
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Cockeysville students' art complement Meyerhoff show
Twelve students from Cockeysville Middle School are having their artwork displayed at Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. The exhibition coincides with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra's February concert series, which includes a multimedia performance of...Tags: Music, Lent, Teaching and Learning, Mercy Medical Center (Baltimore, Maryland), Arts
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Madeleine Peyroux: 'Growing toward the sun'
With a timbre suggestive of Billie Holiday and an intimate style of phrasing that needs only the subtlest twist of a syllable to hook a listener, Madeleine Peyroux has cleared a distinctive path in today's jazz world.
That path does not include a lot...Tags: Billie Holiday, Bessie Smith, Nellie McKay, Arts, Music Industry
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Icons and minimalists
Engaging, museum-level work fills two venues in Baltimore. Maryland Art Place has assembled a remarkable survey of minimalist painters from different areas and generations, while C. Grimaldis Gallery is offering a collection of pieces by five...Tags: Charles Street, Arts, Artists, David Hockney, Fine Arts
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Baltimore rocks (... and raps ... and scats)
Special to Baltimoresun.comDid you know Tori Amos received a citation from the Mayor of Baltimore for a song about the 1980 Orioles? Or, that before Tupac Shakur was "West Coast," he was "East Coast" and a student at the Baltimore School of the Arts? Baltimore has been home to a...Tags: Tuberculosis, Celebrity Parents, Family, Bars and Clubs, Adam Duritz
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