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'Music Makes a City': A film about a little orchestra that could
Culture MonsterIn "Music Makes a City," a feature-length documentary opening on Friday, co-directors Owsley Brown III and Jerome Hiler offer a stirring antidote to all the negative news about struggling American orchestras. The documentary tells the dramatic and... -
With a song in his heart
Special to The TimesNEW YORK -- Every opera lover knows that Thomas Hampson, the American baritone, can sing his heart out. But it's also true that he can talk your ear off. For as long as many music lovers remember, Hampson has been a prime attraction at the world's...Tags: Entertainment, Science and Technology, Cultural Development, Theater, Upper West Side
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Manifestly Maestro
Just two months ago, I wrote about how my obsession with Elizabeth Taylor colored my choices and changed my life. While that is certainly true, it was an outside manifestation, lighthearted and fun. Inside, though, at a much more profound place, its my...Tags: West Village, Minority Groups, Health and Safety at School, Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor
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Lenny, the indispensable
Los Angeles Times Music Critic"He drank a lot," Ned Rorem says of Leonard Bernstein in a new 11-part radio documentary that has begun airing weekly around the country and starts tonight at 7 on KMZT-FM. "I remember he even drank for breakfast. That impressed me." Bernstein's drinking...Tags: Leonard Slatkin, Sony Corp., BBC, Entertainment, DVDs and Movies
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Von Stade sounds out the Broad Stage
Times Music CriticThe Eli and Edythe Broad Stage, newly added to Santa Monica College, had its semi-public tryouts over the summer and a gala last month with singer Barbara Cook, who was amplified. But the opening night concert Saturday, a recital by mezzo-soprano...Tags: Music Industry, Barbara Cook, Entertainment, Theater, George W. Bush
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Broadway’s Michael Shawn Lewis gives talks at alma mater, Stetson University
Orlando Theater BlogStetson University alumnus Michael Shawn Lewis, an actor and producer who has traveled the world working in theater — including playing Raoul in The Phantom of the Opera on Broadway — will visit Stetson on Monday and Tuesday, April 11 and 12,... -
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List of Grammy Award nominees
Baltimoresun.com StaffComplete list of nominees in 108 categories announced Thursday for the 48th annual Grammy Awards, to be presented Feb. 8 in Los Angeles: 1. Record of the Year "We Belong Together," Mariah Carey "Feel Good Inc.," Gorillaz featuring De La Soul "Boulevard...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Wynton Marsalis, Christina Aguilera, Death, Pat Metheny
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Classical music: Heightened senses, economic challenges
Tribune music criticWhile the terrorist attacks certainly had an economic impact on the creators, producers and consumers of classical music, there is no evidence that 9/11 radically altered the cultural landscape beyond psychological damage. Ticket sales and attendance...Tags: Music Industry, Terrorism, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Tickets, Music Theater
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Jazz: Helping soothe terrorist fear
Tribune arts criticAfter the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, jazz musicians wasted no time getting back to business. Within the week, pianist Ramsey Lewis and vocalist Nancy Wilson returned to a Chicago recording studio to cut their latest release, "Meant to Be"; Chicago...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Music Industry, Greece, Bruce Springsteen, Terrorism
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Music review, CUBE Contemporary Chamber Ensemble presents 'The Sopranos' at Columbia College
Tribune Music CriticWhen it comes to tirelessly proselytizing for new music while keeping an audience seriously entertained, nobody does it better than the CUBE Contemporary Chamber Ensemble. The ever-frisky CUBE-sters presented the third and final concert of their South...Tags: Music Industry, Entertainment, Education, Marathon, The Sopranos (tv program)
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Classical review, Ned Rorem song cycle, 'Aftermath' and 'The Romeo and Juliet Project' at Ravinia
Tribune music criticRavinia, which prides itself on being one of America's few full-service music festivals, met its mandate in high style over the weekend. Along with the world premiere of Ned Rorem's latest song cycle, "Aftermath" a Ravinia commission that launched the...Tags: Music Industry, Jorge Luis Borges, Entertainment, Theater, Music Theater
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