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Classical Wire

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  1. Arts notes: Classical musicRead the original story

    31 min ago | Star-telegram.com

    Classical music Douglas W. Adams has been named president of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, replacing Fred Bronstein.

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    Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Entertainment

  2. New English Choral MusicRead the original story

    44 min ago | WNYC-AM New York

    Up on this New Sounds program, hear some new choral music representing three different generations of English choral composers, including the recently premiered work "Path of Miracles" by Joby Talbot.

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    Related Topix: The Hilliard Ensemble, Tavener

  3. Sunday Arts NewsRead the original story

    47 min ago | The Morning Journal

    Amherst chorus goes Celtic The Amherst Community Chorus presents Celtic tunes in a concert from 6:30 to 8 tonight in the Vermilion River Reservation Amphitheater, 51211 North Ridge Road.

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    Related Topix: Amherst, OH, Symphony, Arts

  4. The Songs of Benedikt-BeurenRead the original story

    48 min ago | Blogonomicon

    Because you never know what trivial bit of information may ultimately prove to be vitally important.

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    Related Topix: Carl Orff

  5. Workers lift headstones and spirits in CollingdaleRead the original story

    1 hr ago | DelcoTimes

    Armed with shovels and crowbars and 1x8 planks, a few dozen non-violent offenders made amends Saturday by uplifting toppled gravestones and sagging spirits at Eden Cemetery.

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    Related Topix: Collingdale, PA, East Lansdowne, PA, Family, Kids

  6. Concerts, puppet shows, parties: More than a museumRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | The State

    ... museum's programming consisted of art show openings, a few parties, lectures and the long-running Baker and Baker classical music concert series. During the past few years, though, the extra offerings have exploded: concerts, from classical to jazz ...

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    Related Topix: Franz Schubert, Beethoven, Schubert, Theater, Arts, Cake, Baked Goods, Life, Dessert, Food

  7. Happy Birthday, Stanley KubrickRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Wired News

    Yes, he is a shining light of cinema, but he fits Listening Post like a virtual glove.

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    Related Topix: Music, Entertainment

  8. Playing for PassionRead the original story

    Friday | Lewisville Leader

    Matt Nachtrieb/Staff Photo Brice. View photos at scntx.com. Passion, that's what it's all about.

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    Related Topix: Symphony, Arts, Curtis Institute of Music, Michigan

  9. Manifestation Meditation - A Practical Guide to the Law of AttractionRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 23 | Buzzle.com

    ... way. Even more, there are alternative means that can create a similar mind state with meditation a lot faster than classical meditation. During this state if you focus on the object you want to be manifested in your life, the effect of meditation ...

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    Related Topix: Marketing, Physics, Science, The Planets

  10. Edinburgh festival: The ones to watchRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | The Independent

    ... act, but by all accounts this evening of sufi poetry and music is the real thing (Festival Theatre, 29 & 30 Aug). Classical tastes are catered for by the State Ballet of Georgia, headed by ex-Bolshoi ballerina Nina Ananiashvili. She launches the ...

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  11. High culture meets low culture in a mass-media worldRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Los Angeles Times

    ... the very phrase "guilty pleasure.") "My reading in general is kind of heavy and pretentious," said New Yorker classical music critic Alex Ross, who favors modernist literary masterpieces. "But when I go to the movies, I love to see bloated Hollywood ...

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    Related Topix: Painting, Arts, Franz Schubert, Schubert, Entertainment

  12. The play's the thing for 'The Price Is Right' host Carey, narrating Shakespeare with orchestraRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    The Ohio native says he's "very, very excited" to be narrating "A Midsummer Night's Dream" though he's also a little afraid he might do something by mistake at the Saturday night performance.

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    Related Topix: The Cleveland Orchestra, Entertainment

  13. Jehovah's Witness Explosion is SuicideRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | NBC Action News

    " A fire explosion killed one person at a kingdom hall located at Old Highway 40 and Foggybottom Drive, near Bates City.

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    Related Topix: Religion, Jehovah's Witness, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Bates City, MO

  14. American Classics: Leroy Anderson: Orchestral Music 3. 2008 Naxos Rights International LtdRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Music and Vision Daily

    ... humor, and were more painstaking craftsmen than many realize. Knowing how seriously the British take their light classical music, I'll end the comparison there rather than further running the risk of possible controversy. Anderson produced ...

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  15. The reach of notesRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Express India

    Sometimes human disability can turn into a compelling magnet as it did in the case of Julius Caesar in the good old days, or for that matter with Beethoven whose symphonies always belied his deafness or even in ...

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  16. Tailgate on the Prairie: Shaken Not StirredRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Nuvo.net

    NUVO Says: Presented by the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra's young professional group, FORTE. July 26, 6pm before the start of "Bond, James Bond" Symphony on the Prairie performance. $15 (tailgate, performance, complimentary drinks and food.) 639-4300.

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    Related Topix: Indianapolis, IN, Indianapolis Metro, Pop/Rock, Forte, Bond

  17. August attractionsRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Scotland on Sunday

    ... chat about his first comic book, have all opted for this off-the-beaten-track find. www.westportbookfestival.org CLASSICAL STAR Gabriela Montero The young Venezuelan pianist gave her first public performance at the age of five and has played all ...

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    Related Topix: Martha Argerich

  18. CD reviewRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Scotsman.com

    Classical Zoo ***** Telarc CD-80443, 9.99 Saint-Saens regarded his 'Carnival Of The Animals' as nothing more than a light-hearted joke, and refused to allow it to be published until after his death.

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  19. Raising the Kingdom HallRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Salt Lake Tribune

    Jehovah's Witness volunteers come together in West Jordan to build a Kingdom Hall, shown on June 16, above, and - nearly finished - on June 19, below.

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    Related Topix: West Jordan, UT, Religion, Jehovah's Witness, Jehovah's Witnesses

  20. Unfamiliar riches in a familiar roomRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Palm Beach Post

    The criticism of the way we do classical music in this country is that we return time and again to the same composers, the same pieces, and we don't open our minds to the new music today's composers are ...

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    Related Topix: Symphony, Arts