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Music NewsMusic Review: Drama, Energetic Drives and Colorful Dynamics2008-04-27 05:41 - Charles Dutoit had the New York Philharmonic performing at its vigorous and colorful best on Wednesday at Avery Fisher Hall. Jimmy Giuffre, Imaginative Jazz Artist, Dies at 86 2008-04-27 05:40 - Mr. Giuffre was an adventurous clarinetist, composer and arranger whose 50-year jazz career led him through minimalist trios to experimental orchestral works. Music Review: Muscle Has Its Moment, Even When Restraint Rules 2008-04-27 05:40 - Leif Ove Andsnes has been known to produce a lavish, Romantic sound, and in fleeting moments during his recital at Carnegie Hall on Thursday evening, he edged in that direction. A Jazz Lifeline to Academia Is Severed 2008-04-27 05:40 - Over the last week, the jazz world has been reeling from the announcement that the International Association of Jazz Educators, a de facto trade organization, is going out of business. For Backstage Star, a New Career on Tap 2008-04-27 05:40 - Joe Clark is retiring from the Metropolitan Opera after a 31-year career as one of the critical behind-the-scene figures at an opera house that puts on more than 200 performances a year, involving several dozen productions. Music Review: Illuminating a Rare Portrait of Stravinsky on Piano 2008-04-25 06:01 - Listening to a whole program of Stravinsky’s piano music, like the one Stephen Gosling and Eric Huebner presented in the chapel of St. Bartholomew’s Church on Tuesday, you could admire much while being seduced by comparatively little. Al Wilson, Soul Singer and Songwriter, Dies at 68 2008-04-25 05:40 - Mr. Wilson had hits in the 1970s including ?Show and Tell? and ?La La Peace Song.? Joe Feeney, ?Lawrence Welk Show? Singer, Dies at 76 2008-04-25 05:40 - Mr. Feeney crooned ?Danny Boy? and other standards for 25 years on ?The Lawrence Welk Show.? Music Review: Thrash Times Five When Bands Convene 2008-04-25 05:40 - Chris Broderick, the guitarist, is on tour with Megadeth for the third installment of Gigantour, the no-nonsense, five-band metal caravan. Spoleto Festivals to Renew Their Ties 2008-04-25 05:40 - The Spoleto Festival U.S.A. and its long-lost partner in Italy, the Festival of Two Worlds in Spoleto, Umbria, have announced that they will renew an association that ended 15 years ago. 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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