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Music News

Playlist: From Algiers to New York, New Riffs on the Tried and True
2008-04-15 06:01 - Releases by J. D. Allen, Doppelmoppel, Abdel Hadi Halo & the El Gusto Orchestra of Algiers and Kid Creole.

Music Review | ’Satyagraha’: Fanciful Visions on the Mahatma’s Road to...
2008-04-15 06:01 - This is a fitting time to revisit Philip Glass’s opera ?Satyagraha,? a landmark work of Minimalism.

Music Review | ’Abyssinian 200: A Celebration’: Marsalis Mass Honors H...
2008-04-15 06:01 - A young institution pays tribute to a venerable one with Wynton Marsalis’s ?Abyssinian 200: A Celebration.?

Music Review | Choir of King’s College, Cambridge: British Voices: Fre...
2008-04-15 06:01 - The Choir of King’s College, Cambridge confirmed what many listeners think they know about the British choral tradition, but then gave listeners other things to think about too.

Positively 116th Street: Bob Dylan Finally Gets His Pulitzer. His What...
2008-04-15 05:41 - When a legend is honored, the award-giver surely is more excited than the award-getter.

Music Review | Europa Galante: World Tour, in a Baroque Sort of Way
2008-04-15 05:40 - This 10-member string band, directed by Fabio Biondi, offered music by Italians, British, French and Germans, all thinking about places other than their own.

Music Review | Hilary Hahn and Josh Ritter: Performers Simpatico, but ...
2008-04-15 05:40 - Too often, efforts to build bridges between classical and pop audiences amount to dire musical hybrids that sell both genres short. But Ms. Hahn chose her partner wisely.

Music Review | Edwin Hawkins and Eric Reed: At the Intersection of Sac...
2008-04-15 05:40 - A few years ago these two musicians decided to act on their overlapping interests to make a true jazz-gospel crisscross.

Music Review: Many Instruments, One With No Player
2008-04-14 06:01 - The opening concert of a five-part Stravinsky Festival? an enlightening chamber music program, vigorously played by the International Contemporary Ensemble ? was at the Morgan Library & Museum on Wednesday.

Music: In Stravinsky’s Songs, the True Man, No Ghostwriters
2008-04-14 06:01 - A celebrity composer enjoyed misleading the curious, but listeners can learn a lot from a retrospective of autobiographical works.

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