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Music NewsFor Madonna Fans, the Wait Is Worth It2008-05-02 06:01 - The pop star celebrated the launch of her new album Wednesday night with an intimate show for 2,200 at New York City’s Roseland Ballroom. Music Review: Opening a Window on a Forgotten Work and Feeling That Fr... 2008-05-02 06:01 - Stravinsky’s ?L?Histoire du Soldat,? along with Saint-Saëns’s ?Carnival of the Animals,? enjoyed a substantial, well-conceived revival at the 92nd Street Y on Tuesday night. Music Review: Quintet of Calming Strings and a Rumbling Clarinet 2008-05-02 06:01 - The playful qualities of Elliott Carter’s music outnumbered potential hazards on Tuesday night in the Peter Jay Sharp Theater at the Juilliard School. Measure for Measure: Don?t Fact-Check the Soul 2008-05-02 05:41 - When it comes to songwriting, the importance of patience, attention and craft trumps the flash of inspiration. Music Review: Three Young Performers, Showing Their Skills 2008-05-02 05:40 - On Tuesday in the Rose Theater the Young Concert Artists concluded its New York season with the annual Irene Diamond gala concert. Venerable Classical-Music Magazine Plans to Add Online Sales to Its Re... 2008-05-02 05:40 - Gramophone ? the leading classical music magazine in the world, 85 years old and based in London ? plans to allow readers to buy CDs and downloads from its Web site. Music: An Oldies Marathon Runs a Few Extra Miles 2008-05-02 05:40 - The Ponderosa Stomp is an oldies marathon as dreamed up by record collectors: the kind of music fans who prize soul veterans? rare B-sides and limited-edition garage-rock singles, the wilder the better. Young Rapper’s Plan: Move Up From Makeup 2008-05-01 06:01 - Lil Mama, 18, is in a rare position in hip-hop: a female M.C. aiming to jump from dance-floor hotness to inspiration. Music Review: Fast Times in Arcadia, via Handel 2008-05-01 06:01 - The Collegiate Chorale did a service for fanciers of antiquarian footnotes on Monday evening, when it took over Avery Fisher Hall for a concert version of Handel’s 1739 opera ?Giove in Argo.? Music Review: Seldom-Heard Operas Evoke Calm and Storms 2008-05-01 06:01 - In a valuable act of reclamation, American Opera Projects and the Purchase College Conservatory of Music provided welcome exposure for two of Lee Hoiby ’s operas on Monday at Symphony Space. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 |
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