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NEA Gives $345,000 In Grants To 12 Connecticut Arts Groups
Hartford CourantThe National Endowment for the Artsgave out its lastest round of grants, giving 12 Connecicut arts organizations a total of $345,000 for various projects. Outgoing Chairman Rocco Landesman announced the arts agency will award 832 grants totaling $23.3...Tags: Politics, Long Wharf Theatre, The National (music group), Artspace, Music
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In new film, actor Fry ponders his conflicted love affair with Wagner's music
Stephen Fry was all of 11 when his grandfather played him a recording of Richard Wagner's "Tannhauser" Overture. For the boy who grew up to become a distinguished British actor on stage, in television and film ("Wilde," "Gosford Park"), it proved to be...
Tags: Grant Park Chorus, Documentary (genre), Gene Siskel, Stephen Fry, Music
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PASSINGS: Thomas Cassidy, Valerie Eliot
Thomas Cassidy Longtime classical music radio announcer in L.A. Thomas Cassidy, 95, an announcer who was the longtime host of classical music programs on the now-defunct KFAC radio station, died Nov. 5 at Northridge Hospital Medical Center, his daughter...Tags: Southern California Gas Company, Music, Music Theater, Theater, Radio
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Terry Callier dies at 67; vocalist, musician
Terry Callier, a singer-songwriter who captivated a cult following with his quietly hypnotic baritone voice and hard-to-classify music that combined elements of folk, blues and jazz, died of cancer Oct. 27 at a hospital in Chicago. He was 67. Callier...
Tags: Music, Jerry Butler, Music Industry, University of Chicago, Opinion Research Corporation
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Terry Callier: Farewell to a distinctive Chicago voice
Chicago singer-songwriter Terry Callier never received a fraction of the acclaim he deserved, but nobody who heard him ever forgot him. The imploring, incantatory quality of his vocals distinguished him from peers, as did his knack for mixing elements of...
Tags: Music, Jerry Butler, Music Industry, Cancer, University of Chicago
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'Carmina Burana' a boisterous opener for Columbia Pro Cantare
Columbia Pro Cantare opens its 36th season with a choral blast when it does Carl Orff's "Carmina Burana" on Saturday, Oct. 27, at 8 p.m., at Jim Rouse Theatre at Wilde Lake High School. It's such a popular piece of classical music that audiences seemingly...Tags: Schools, Music, Concerts, Culture, French Literature
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Sundays at Three scores with winning combination
Not everybody is watching football games on Sunday afternoon. Thank goodness that's the case for the classical music series Sundays at Three, which, true to its name, stands a sporting chance of attracting a nonsporting audience for its season-opening...Tags: Christianity, Music, Music Industry, Culture, Arts and Culture
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Reissued recordings add luster to Georg Solti's legacy
Georg Solti, whose 100th birthday the classical music world is celebrating this month, rose to international fame as a recording artist well before he became widely known in the concert hall and opera house. Indeed, the former music director of the...
Tags: Blu-ray Discs, Music, Culture, Arts and Culture, Awards and Prizes
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Go away with Lang Lang
Born in China, classical pianist Lang Lang splits his time between New York City and Beijing — when he's not touring, that is. The 30-year-old musician travels about nine months each year for his concerts, his work with the United Nations Children's...
Tags: Music, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Music Industry, Trips and Vacations, Beijing (China)
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A 'classical revolution' is spreading in Baltimore
It was a quiet night for a revolution. People at the bar in Joe Squared Station North sat huddled over drinks and conversations. Folks occasionally strolled in to pick up pizza orders or headed to dining tables in the back. Few even glanced at the...
Tags: Music, Port Discovery Children's Museum, Federal Hill, Arts and Culture, Art Music (genre)
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Classically Trained: Pacific Chorale marks 45th season with 'Elijah'
The Pacific Chorale will celebrate its 45th concert season at the end of the month with a performance of Mendelssohn's "Elijah." The concert is at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 28 in the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall in Costa Mesa, where the chorus is one...Tags: Music, Social Media, University of California, Irvine, Music Industry, Culture
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Hume's Kaleidoscopic Mind-Body Music Drops in at BAR New Haven on Oct. 24
Hume w/ Stout Cortez. Free, 9 p.m., Oct. 24. BAR, 254 Crown St., New Haven, manicproductions.org For musicians and music fans alike, tweenage and teenage years are traditionally the most crucial. Somewhere between 11 and 18, you start cultivating...
Tags: Music, Music Industry, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Punk (genre), Entertainment
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