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  1. An Lab promises an eclectic mix of Latin and classic

    Wednesday Mar 17 | The Sligo Champion

    ... repertoire, a mix of classical and Latin American, includes a new work by Ronan Guilfoyle, as well as works by Paganini, Hernandez, Wilson, Tartini, De Falla, Copeland and Monti. Leading accordionist Dermot Dunne joined Katherine Hunka in 2009 ...

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    Related Topix: Classical, Tartini, De Falla

  2. Returning favorites impress at TCCA's Third Sunday Concert

    Tuesday Mar 16 | The Union

    ... a Guarneri violin made in 1735 - years before Mozart was born - launched his career by winning the prestigious Paganini competition at the age of 21. "He's a violinist's violinist," said appreciative local violinist Richard Altenbach, himself an ...

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    Related Topix: Classical, Mozart, Prokofiev, Entertainment

  3. Regina Carter, Wandering GeniusRead the original story

    Tuesday Mar 16 | Village Voice Music

    ... swing, classical, and now African music. She has played an 18th-century violin that once belonged to Niccol Paganini , and done session work for Faith Evans , Mary J. Blige , and Detroit techno pioneer Carl Craig . On 2006's I'll Be Seeing You: A ...

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    Related Topix: Regina Carter, Jazz, Black Entertainment, Music, Entertainment

  4. GPAC upcoming concert to feature classical violinist, pianistRead the original story

    Friday Mar 12 | Carman Valley Leader

    ... as an adult, he has been a top prize winner of eight prestigious international violin competitions including the Paganini in Genova, Sarasate in Pamplona and CIEM in Geneva. Meanwhile Masaki is an international artist and an award-winning pianist. ...

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    Related Topix: Symphony, Arts, Classical

  5. Jazz Setlist, March 11-17: Regina Carter, Robert Glasper, and More

    Thursday Mar 11 | City Paper

    March 11 It says something that in 2003, Regina Carter became the first jazz musician ever allowed to play "Il Cannone," the zealously guarded violin owned by the legendary NiccolA2 Paganini .

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    Related Topix: Regina Carter, Jazz, Black Entertainment, Classical, Silver Spring, MD, Music, Entertainment

  6. PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Regina Carter Reverse Thread TourRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Mar 10 | All About Jazz

    ... In 2001, Regina made history by becoming the first jazz artist and first African American to play Niccolo Paganini's famed Guarneri 'Cannon" violin, which was built in 1743 for the classical music virtuoso and composer. Having flown to Genoa, Italy ...

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    Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Regina Carter, Jazz, Classical

  7. Regina Carter's Reverse ThreadRead the original story

    Tuesday Mar 9 | City Pages

    ... all over the map, from straight-ahead jazz and swing to Motown, blues, Great American Songbook standards, and Paganini. Carter's wonderfully rich violin alternately soars and insinuates itself into whatever material she's tackling. Her current tour ...

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    Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Regina Carter, Jazz, Symphony, Arts, Wynton Marsalis, Events

  8. Regina Carter's Reverse ThreadRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Mar 9 | City Pages

    ... all over the map, from straight-ahead jazz and swing to Motown, blues, Great American Songbook standards, and Paganini. Carter's wonderfully rich violin alternately soars and insinuates itself into whatever material she's tackling. Her current tour ...

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    Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Regina Carter, Jazz, Symphony, Arts, Wynton Marsalis, Events

  9. Grammy-Nominated Jazz Violinist Regina Carter At Prizery On FridayRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Mar 8 | The Gazette Virginian

    ... musician in history to play the Guarneri del Gesu violin, owned by composer and classical musical virtuoso Nicolo Paganini. She also was permitted to use the violin to record her 2003 album "Paganini: After the Dream." Her album "Freefall" was ...

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    Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Regina Carter, Jazz, New England Conservatory of Music

  10. Rachmaninoff to Ravel -- 03/07/10 at The Philharmonic Center for the ArtsRead the original story

    Sunday Mar 7 | Naplesnews.com Events

    The Naples Philharmonic Orchestra, led by Music Director/Conductor Jorge Mester, performs Respighi's evocative Rossiniana, a tribute to the delightful piano music of Rossini; Rachmaninoff's beloved Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, a dazzling set of 24 piano variations, performed here by virtuoso Joyce Yang; Schubert's two-movement "Unfinished" ...

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    Related Topix: Classical, Rachmaninoff, Ravel, Conductor, Respighi, Events

  11. Rachmaninoff to Ravel -- 03/04/10 at The Philharmonic Center for the ArtsRead the original story

    Wednesday Mar 3 | Naplesnews.com Events

    The Naples Philharmonic Orchestra, led by Music Director/Conductor Jorge Mester, performs Respighia s evocative Rossiniana, a tribute to the delightful piano music of Rossini; Rachmaninoffa s beloved Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, a dazzling set of 24 piano variations, performed here by virtuoso Joyce Yang; Schuberta s two-movement a ...

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    Related Topix: Classical, Rachmaninoff, Ravel, Conductor, Symphony, Arts, Events

  12. Manitobans earn Juno nods

    Wednesday Mar 3 | The Winnipeg Free Press

    ... violinist James Ehnes is up for classical album of the year: solo or chamber ensemble for James Ehnes plays Paganini 24 Caprices. Enlarge Image Romi Mayes (MIKE DEAL / FREE PRESS ARCHIVES) Enlarge Image Steve Bell (TREVOR HAGAN / FREE PRESS ...

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    Related Topix: Portage la Prairie, MB, Manitoba, Canada, Steve Bell, Christian Music, Classical, James Ehnes, Travel

  13. Rachmaninoff to RavelRead the original story

    Saturday Feb 27 | Marco Eagle

    The Naples Philharmonic Orchestra, led by Music Director/Conductor Jorge Mester, performs Respighia s evocative Rossiniana, a tribute to the delightful piano music of Rossini; Rachmaninoffa s beloved Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, a dazzling set of 24 piano variations, performed here by virtuoso Joyce Yang; Schuberta s two-movement a ...

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    Related Topix: Classical, Rachmaninoff, Ravel, Conductor, Symphony, Arts, Events

  14. Moscow Soloists/Bashmet | Classical reviewRead the original story

    Friday Feb 26 | MediaGuardian.co.uk

    ... extraordinary viola player who likes to conduct, was never really resolved. He offered one solo item, a quartet by Paganini arranged as a viola concertino, that adds nothing of substance to the instrument's repertoire and was rather ordinarily ...

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    Related Topix: Classical, Soloists, Yuri Bashmet, Grieg, Tchaikovsky

  15. Liam Teague mesmerises at Schubert and Steel

    Thursday Feb 25 | Trinidad Guardian

    Liam Teague is widely known in the United States as the Paganini of the steelpan.

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    Related Topix: Classical, Schubert, Symphony, Arts

  16. ISO Classical Series Program No. 11

    Tuesday Feb 23 | Nuvo.net

    ... Next came yet another top tiered pianist for Rachmaninoff's last all-Romantic work: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini , Op. 43 (1934) - the theme being the Italian composer's 24th Violin Caprice, which we expect to hear often in next September's Indy ...

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    Related Topix: Symphony, Arts, Tchaikovsky, Classical, Prokofiev, Rachmaninoff

  17. Duo Revirado Presents World PremiererRead the original story

    Feb 1, 2010 | Examiner.com

    On Thursday, March 11th and Friday, March 12th Duo Revirado and I will present a concert that will feature a Paganini Sonata for Guitar and Violin, Piazolla's History of the Tango, Terry Riley's Desert Songs and the world premiere my latest composition, Kinneret.

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    Related Topix: Classical, Terry Riley, Santa Rosa, CA, Sacramento, CA

  18. Flute visionary, soloist, composer, teacher, author and inventor...Read the original story

    Sunday Feb 21 | VillageSoup

    ... itless." Tim Page of the Washington Post raved, "He is one of those rare creators (think of Liszt with the piano or Paganini with the violin) who have effectively reinvented his instrument, creating an entire glossary of fresh techniques."

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    Related Topix: Colby College

  19. Pianist Stephen Hough, Grand Rapids Symphony superb in Classical Series concertRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Feb 19 | MLive.com

    ... absence of eight year years, was back in DeVos Hall as the superb soloist in Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini. No fewer than 24 variations fly by to put the pianist to the test, including the exquisite 18th variation, the love theme ...

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    Related Topix: Symphony, Arts, Classical, Entertainment

  20. Indianapolis Symphony OrchestraRead the original story

    Friday Feb 19 | Metromix Indianapolis

    Lilly Classical Series concert with conductor Larry Rachleff and pianist Terrence Wilson. Works include Tchaikovsky's "Marche Slav," Rachmaninoff's "Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini" and Prokofiev's Symphony No. 5. The Basics Music Style: Orchestral

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    Related Topix: Indianapolis, IN, Arts, Symphony, Classical, Music, Entertainment