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Music News

Concert in North Korea to Be Broadcast Live
2008-02-20 06:01 - The North Korean government has agreed to a live national broadcast of the New York Philharmonic’s concert in Pyongyang next week.

Music Review: Exploring Different Sides of One of Handel’s Styles
2008-02-20 06:01 - The Dutch conductor Ton Koopman spent last week presiding over a choral workshop quite different from those the great choral conductor Robert Shaw used to lead.

Music Review: Out of Adventurous, Reactionary Vienna
2008-02-20 06:01 - Do not look for the Viennese soul in the waltzes of Johann Strauss. Try instead the dark places of Anton Webern’s Six Pieces for Orchestra or Alban Berg’s Three Orchestra Pieces, both played by James Levine and his Met Orchestra at Carnegie Hall on Sunday.

Music Review: Forging a Singular Vision From a Many-Sided Talent
2008-02-20 05:40 - On Friday at Symphony Space, Ms. Monk and her ensemble presented the first installment of Meredith Monk/Multi-Musics, a four-part series meant to demonstrate the sustainability and influence of her work.

Music Review: Hispanic Classics Flavor a New York Debut
2008-02-20 05:40 - The first New York appearance by the State Symphony Orchestra of Mexico had all the makings of an occasion.

Music Review | ’****** Jeans’: Primal Call and Response at a Band’s Ru...
2008-02-19 06:01 - This group brings back ?80s memories of hard, slovenly noise, when punk bands realized they could slow down and let their music fall apart a bit.

Television Review | ’The Salt-n-Pepa Show’: The Changed Seasons of Tod...
2008-02-19 06:01 - ?The Salt-n-Pepa Show? could almost appear on the ABC Family Channel, not for what it is but for what it isn?t.

Backstage: Taste Schmaste! This Is for a Diva
2008-02-19 06:01 - When Bette Midler opens at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas with ?The Showgirl Must Go On,? the stage will reflect this pop diva’s reputation for extravagance.

Playlist: Some Offbeat and on Beat Frequencies
2008-02-19 05:40 - Releases from Troupe Majidi, Mikado Lab, Vinicius Cantuaria, Mia Doi Todd and Ocrilim.

music: A Future So Bright It Can Handle Dark
2008-02-19 05:40 - The mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe is so versatile, the field of opera has had to keep adjusting its take on her.

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