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The Boston Conservatory is all about women, at least for its next three Piano Masters concerts.

Reading Eagle: Lauren A. Little Kelly Barber and Nathan Bland rehearse "Contrast" in the company's GoggleWorks studio for the Berks Ballet Theatre's fall concert on Saturday.

Non-fiction The House Of Wittgenstein Alexander Waugh, Bloomsbury, A 20 You may know of the philosopher Ludwig, and the one-armed pianist Paul a ' but the rest of the family is just as eccentric.

You rent a hall. You invite some friends. You have fun. If you're pianist Leon Fleisher, you rent Jordan Hall at the New England Conservatory of Music for your 80th birthday.

Summer's gone yet September sizzles. Symphony of the Mountains opens its 62nd year with a gala at the Eastman Employee Center in Kingsport entitled Sizzling September Night.

Global Hope Network International held its first benefit concert on Saturday 13 September at the Calvin College in Old Town, Geneva.

Classical review: Barber: Andromache's Farewell; Berlioz: La Mort de Cloptre; Ravel: Shhrazade; Britten: Phaedra Larmore /Grant Park Orchestra /Kalmar Barber: Andromache's Farewell; Berlioz: La Mort de Cloptre; ...

Late into my third Havana night, I was packed into La Casa del Diablo y Tun Tun, an incredible club filled with prizefighters and athletes, twirling a beautiful Spanish dentist to the best timba band in town.

As a recent Sunday afternoon interview wound down, composer Lalo Schifrin got up from the couch in his Beverly Hills studio and went over to a baby grand.

Popular music has been the buzzword this summer for the Houston Symphony, but on Sept.

The themes of peace and global unity will hit center stage during Alverno College's free world music festival this weekend.

The follow-up to this smooth jazz pair's Grammy-nominated 2000 album Two Worlds is an exquisite exploration of Latin American and classical sounds.

Carl Craig and Moritz von Oswald will tackle the works of Maurice Ravel and Modest Mussorgsky in October.

The renowned Grammy-nominated pianist Allison Brewster Franzetti will open Maurice River Music's 2008-09 season of salon concerts 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept.

Jackson Hole, Wyo.-After eight weeks of collaborations among progressive and sought-after classical musicians, this weekend marks the last hurrah for the GTMF's summer season.

Manukau Symphony Orchestra is a force to watch on the city's musical scene. Although most of its programming tends towards the middle of the road, conductor Uwe Grodd is not above springing surprises.

G8 Jazzy Kids, Classy Kids, Tunes & 'Toons. Monday, Aug. 11, Thursday, Aug. 14, Monday, Aug.

Young keyboard phenomenon Yuja Wang will perform at the Hayes Center in Blowing Rock this Sunday evening.

The Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra opens their 2008-2009 season with "Roots" on Saturday, September 20th in the Michigan Theater at 8 pm.