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Music News

Waiting (and Waiting) for a Big Rap Moment
2008-02-06 06:01 - The rapper All $tar has been Nashville’s next big hip-hop thing for so long that the title has stopped seeming like a compliment.

Prototypically American, Atypically Challenging
2008-02-06 06:01 - James Levine conducted the Juilliard Orchestra in the ?Symphonia: sum fluxae pretieum spei? and the Cello Concerto, a very large mouthful of Elliott Carter’s art.

All the Percussion That’s Fit to Pound
2008-02-06 06:01 - The ensemble So Percussion is gradually making its way through the ranks of composers most revered by percussionists.

Drama in Stories Written in Sounds
2008-02-06 06:01 - The philharmonic’s program, ?Painters of Sound,? brought together John Corigliano’s ?Pied Piper Fantasy? and Berlioz’s ?Symphonie Fantastique.?

Making It Mellow and Keeping It Green
2008-02-06 06:01 - Jack Johnson is not just a purveyor of upbeat acoustic pop. He’s also a dedicated environmentalist.

A Lengthy Journey, Nowhere Near Over
2008-02-06 06:01 - The diminutive Chinese conductor Xian Zhang’s passionate musicality and boundless energy led her from a small town in China to the New York Philharmonic.

All Forgiven, WIMUS-AM Is on a Roll
2008-02-06 05:43 - In the two months since his microphone was turned back on, Don Imus has hardly suffered for company.

Discs Filled With Discoveries
2008-02-06 05:42 - Reviews of works performed by Robert Weirich, Andrew Rangell and Lisa Bielawa.

Rock Around the Block
2008-02-06 05:42 - The old New York music scene is fun to tour around and talk about, but the new scene is more fun at night for one big reason: it still exists.

Memories of Dusty, Newport and ?Odelay?
2008-02-06 05:42 - Releases by Shelby Lynne, Enrico Rava and Stefano Bollani, Beck and Horace Silver.

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