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Opera Philadelphia offers East Coast premiere of Kevin Puts' 'Silent Night'
The last pope to take the name Benedict, before the one who made history this month announcing plans to retire, assumed his duties a few weeks after the outbreak of World War I. As Christmas 1914 approached, Benedict XV, who described the war as “...
Tags: Entertainment, Music, Prologue, Culture, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Review: Wayne Shorter, Esperanza Spalding aim high at Disney Hall
With Los Angeles steadily filling with music royalty for this weekend's Grammy Awards and the many parties and performances in its orbit, Wayne Shorter led a show that served as a celebration of its own at Disney Hall on Saturday night. Featuring the...
Tags: Miles Davis, Music, Entertainment, Culture, Entertainment Events
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Sax legend Wayne Shorter joins Orpheus for electric concert at Lafayette
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGPrometheus was a Titan of ancient Greek mythology who stole fire from the gods in order to enlighten mankind. By opening its Wednesday evening program at the Williams Center Wednesday night with Beethoven’s overture of that name, the Orpheus Chamber... -
Muti to salute Verdi and Schubert for upcoming Chicago Symphony Orchestra season
With the Chicago Symphony Orchestra heading home later this week from its tour of the Far East, the CSO Association is wasting no time releasing the programs and artists to be presented during the fall season at Symphony Center. The orchestra's 2013-...
Tags: John Williams, Entertainment, Artists, Concerts, Music
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CJO plays a lively, imperfect tribute to Frank Zappa
Frank Zappa probably would have been intrigued. The Chicago Jazz Orchestra's brave, often brilliant, sometimes thrilling, somewhat flawed Zappa tribute at the Park West on Saturday night gave his music a spotlight it does not routinely receive in the...
Tags: Entertainment, Music, Duke Ellington, Frank Zappa, Music Theater
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Elliott Carter dies at 103; inventive American composer
Elliott Carter, the great American composer who was born in the horse-and-buggy era but whose music persistently looked ahead by reflecting and unabashedly celebrating the intricacies of modern life, died Monday of natural causes at his home in New York,...
Tags: James Joyce, George Gershwin, New York City, Poetry, France
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BSO premieres vibrant work about Harriet Tubman
In addition to such things as new recording contracts and a nationally recognized education program, Marin Alsop's influence as music director of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra can be seen in the programming each season. She typically weaves...Tags: Morgan State University, Fine Arts, Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop
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A family trait of making music
If conductor Jeffrey Kahane led the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra with even more vim and vigor than usual during last weekend's concert at the Alex Theatre in Glendale, he had good reason. The program of new and familiar music on Saturday, April 21...
Tags: Concerts, Classical Music (genre), Poetry, Carnegie Hall, Culture
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Composer James Matheson wins Charles Ives award
Culture MonsterCompser James Matheson -- whose new violin concerto is a co-commission between the Los Angeles Philharmonic and the Chicago Symphony -- is the winner of the Charles Ives Living, an award organized by the American Academy of Arts and Letters. The prize... -
Saturday's Calendar
SATURDAY Plant Sale TeWinkle Middle School holds its "Holiday Plant Sale" from 8 a.m. to noon at the TeWinkle campus, 3224 California St., Costa Mesa. Divorcees In This Economy The Women's Institute for Financial Education will offer a free program...Tags: Concerts, Music, Entertainment, Inglourious Basterds (movie), Chess Playing
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Plenty of passion and suprises from Hilary Hahn at Bach Gala recital
Lehigh Valley MusicViolinist Hilary Hahn loves to mix things up, performing brand new works of vastly different styles shoulder-to-shoulder with the more familiar classics. So it came as no surprise when she informed the audience at Central Moravian Church Saturday night... -
Van Dyke Parks discusses 'Arrangements,' Skrillex collaboration
Pop & HissThe longtime Los Angeles-based music arranger Van Dyke Parks discusses the new collection of his early work, "Arrangements, Vol. 1," as well as his unlikely turn as Skrillex's arranger....
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