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Music NewsMusic Review: Supercharged Solo Followed by a Cosmic Energy Riot2008-03-11 05:40 - That the Montreal Symphony Orchestra sounded so terrific at Carnegie Hall on Saturday night should reassure longtime admirers of this top-tier ensemble. Critics? Choice: Music Ripe to Remix 2008-03-11 05:40 - New releases from Nine Inch Nails, Snoop Dogg, Kaki King and Howlin Rain. Music: Cold War, Hot Pianist. Now Add 50 Years. 2008-03-10 06:01 - Van Cliburn’s victory at a competition in Moscow changed his life, and classical music as well. ?Tristan? Star to Miss Monday Performance 2008-03-10 06:01 - Because of illness, the tenor Ben Heppner will be unable to sing the role of Tristan in the revival of Wagner’s ?Tristan und Isolde? at the Metropolitan Opera on Monday evening. He will be replaced by John Mac Master, and Deborah Voigt will sing Isolde. Playlist: Harnessing the Wild Sax, Calming the Mad Metal 2008-03-10 05:40 - Releases by Matana Roberts, Meshuggah, Autechre, Charles Lloyd and Ojos de Brujo. Music: All Hail Brooklyn: Alt-Rock Thrives in Alt-Borough 2008-03-10 05:40 - No longer chasing record contracts, young bands are making weird music and thriving. Music Review: On a Minimal Set, Maximizing Puccini 2008-03-09 06:01 - There may still be room for Mark Lamos’s strikingly elegant, spare production of ?Madama Butterfly,? which returned to the New York State Theater on Thursday. Music Review: For a Conductor’s Milestone Performance, Opera in Concer... 2008-03-09 06:01 - Eve Queler’s 100th performance at Carnegie Hall with the Opera Orchestra of New York, on Thursday night, was an accurate encapsulation of the previous 99. Music Review: From Girlish Squeals to Murky Depths 2008-03-09 05:40 - The jazz singer Diane Schuur has a stage personality that brings to mind the kind of garrulous partygoer whose slightly hysterical laughter can be heard pealing above the din. Music Review: Returning Improv to Its Classical Roots 2008-03-09 05:40 - Now the classical music scene can claim the prodigiously gifted Venezuelan-born pianist Gabriela Montero, who has made free improvisation a major element of her artistry. 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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