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Classical News

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7 hrs ago | Earthlink

Audience rolls down tracks during "Die Soldaten"

More Audience rolls down tracks during "Die Soldaten" This photo provided by Lincoln Center Festival 08 shows a September 2007, performance of "Die Soldaten," at the RuhrTriennale music festival in Bochum, ...

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12 hrs ago | Journal News

Philharmonic guided by new Latina talent - Alondra de la Parra

Tonight in Valhalla, the Westchester Philharmonic celebrates the nation's heritage, while making a little history of its own.

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20 hrs ago | The Boston Globe

Critics' picks - classical music

Just when most of Boston's classical ensembles are going on summer vacation, this orchestra comes alive with a series of free programs at the Hatch Shell on the Esplanade.

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Related Topix: Copland, Dvorak, Symphony, Arts, Music, Entertainment

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Naples Daily News

Your News: The Bach Ensemble auditions for double chorus for two-season program

The Bach Ensemble is auditioning singers to join the 40-voice chorale, instrumentalists and soloists, to perform works by J.S. Bach and Ludwig van Beethoven, as well as by John Rutter and others, during the ...

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Related Topix: J.S. Bach, Bach, Naples, FL, Bonita Springs, FL, Collier County, FL

Scotsman.com Living

Classical and Opera: Flying the flag for excellence in music

IN A COUPLE of weeks' time, the world's biggest orchestral showcase gets underway.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, New York Philharmonic, Murray Perahia

The Hindu

Music and dance fete off to a classical start

ANANTAPUR: The eight-day classical music and dance festival organised as part of the golden jubilee celebrations of Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha was off to classical start here on Sunday with renowned ...

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Press-Telegram

An overlooked sound in classical music

When John Malveaux first conceived of Music Untold, he wanted to find a way to expose listeners to the music of overlooked ethnic classical composers and have their works performed by similarly overlooked ...

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Related Topix: Symphony, Arts, African-American

MySanAntonio.com

On their playbill: Classical theater that's affordable

Classic Theatre San Antonio's debut production, "Rancho Pancho," has been selected for the Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater Festival in Massachusetts this fall.

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Related Topix: Family, Teenagers, Classic, San Antonio Metro, Theater

National Post

Thom Yorke goes Unclassical

Radiohead's Thom Yorke, Simon Tong , and members of The Beta Band have remixed compositions of a work of classical music for a new album called Cortical Songs.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Radiohead, The Verve, The Beta Band

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Telegraph.co.uk

Classical CD reviews: Grieg, Glass and more

The best of the new releases Grieg: Six Ibsen Songs Op 25; Six Lieder Op 48; Haugtussa Op 67; Melodies of the Heart Op 5 Katarina Karnus , Julius Drake Hyperion CDA67670, 11.99 Belying Debussy's celebrated ...

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Related Topix: Schumann, Grieg

WKSU-FM Kent

Classical Music in China: A Closer Look

Recently I noted here that China is home to the world's largest piano manufacturer - and that it sells most of its instruments in its own nation.

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Related Topix: Edward Elgar, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Johannes Brahms, The London Symphony Orchestra, Georges Bizet, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Scotsman.com

Classical Stars will go solo in youth orchestra

EDINBURGH Youth Orchestra will welcome the winner and runner-up of BBC2's 2007 Classical Star competition as soloists on its summer tour.

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Related Topix: Weber, Symphony, Arts

Prague Post

When classical met punk

Jacobi, left, and Cybinski play music with a political subtext and techno edge that's perfect for the Cross Club.

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Related Topix: Mozart, Mendelssohn, Bach, J.S. Bach

SouthCoastToday.com

We hold these Idols to be self-evident

Happy Birthday, America. And I'm not talking only about America Ferrera, star of "Ugly Betty," appearing tonight on a repeat of "Late Show with David Letterman." Viewers can celebrate our 232nd anniversary of ...

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Related Topix: Comedy, Ugly Betty, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Country, Kenny Chesney, Barber, Hayley Westenra

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Courier News Online

Rutgers concert series features music from around the globe

So you're languishing in Central Jersey this summer on one of those hum-drum 'staycations' everyone's been yakking about.

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Related Topix: New Brunswick, NJ

Ottawa Citizen

Classical and jazz to share bill in Austrian caf series

An intimate 115-seat room at Ottawa's Sheraton Hotel is about to be turned into an Austrian cafA©, complete with live music, sacher torte and apple strudel.

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Related Topix: Travel, Austria Travel, World News, Austria,

Straight No Chaser

Podcast 117: Jazz Does Classical

I've recorded podcasts in the past of jazz musicians covering Latin sounds, rock tunes and other stylings.

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Related Topix: Keith Jarrett, Jazz, Mozart, Stanley Jordan, Eddie Daniels

CourierPostOnline

Fabiano doesn't disappoint in 'La Boheme'

Rossen Milanov and the Philadelphia Orchestra brought concert opera back to Philadelphia's Mann Center Tuesday evening.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, The Philadelphia Orchestra

Turkish Daily News

G m l k prepares for classical music festival

The fifth Gumu luk International Classical Music Festival will be held July 16-August 3 in the Gumu luk district in the Aegean holiday town of Bodrum.

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

VietNamNet

Maestro brings passion to two classical traditions,

Tran Vuong Thach spent 14 years as a violinist before rising to the rank of the youngest orchestra conductor 10 years ago and receiving a Meritorious Artist Title last year.

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Related Topix: The Artist, Symphony, Arts

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