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Music review: L.A. Phil provides PST with 'The Hollywood Sound'
Culture MonsterMark Swed reviews the Los Angeles Philharmonic's contribution to the Pacific Standard Time with a concert of classic Hollywood film music conducted by Thomas Wilkins.... -
Film review: 'True Grit'
Brand XFor the first two-thirds of their careers, the producing/directing/writing team of Ethan and Joel Coen stuck to original screenplays. (More or less: âO Brother, Where Art Thou?â claims to be based on âThe Odyssey,â but isn't. â... -
Los Angeles Philharmonic announces 2011-12 season [updated]
Culture MonsterThe Los Angeles Philharmonic announces it ambitious 2011-12 season with music director Gustavo Dudamel... -
Classic Hollywood: Film academy marks centenary of composer Alex North
Though Alex North ushered in a completely new sound in American film music, he wasn't a Young Turk when he arrived in Hollywood 60 years ago to pen the groundbreaking jazz-influenced score for "A Streetcar Named Desire."
He was nearly 40 at the time,...Tags: Marilyn Monroe, Max Steiner, Tennessee Williams, Martha Graham, Movies
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New York Fashion Week review: Juan Carlos Obando spring/summer 2010
All The Rage"The end of the old West and the beginning of the new frontier." That was the inspiration for Los Angeles designer Juan Carlos Obando's spring collection shown Friday night in New York. When Elmer Bernstein's theme song from "The Magnificent...... -
Mitchell Lurie dies at 86; world-renowned clarinetist taught at USC
Mitchell Lurie, a world-renowned clarinetist and clarinet teacher who taught for many years at USC and the Music Academy of the West in Santa Barbara, has died. He was 86. Lurie, who had been in ill health in recent years, died of pneumonia Monday at his...Tags: Concerts, Music Theater, Health, Mary Poppins (musical), University of Southern California
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The Lux Experience
Tribune staff reporterA weekend of riches in Luxembourg City LUXEMBOURG CITY OK, so it isn't Paris. This city -- one of two European Cultural Capitals for 2007 and capital of the richest per-capita-income country on the planet -- is pretty nice. Like all worthwhile...Tags: Belgium, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Trips and Vacations, Disasters and Accidents, Culture
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Mark O'Connor, genre fiddler
Mark O'Connor sat in the small theater at UCLA as three earnest young music students -- a violinist, a cellist and a pianist -- determinedly worked through one movement of his Piano Trio No. 1, a piece commissioned and recorded by the Eroica Trio, one...Tags: Genres, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), YouTube, Classical Music (genre), Johnny Cash
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Neil Diamond: Songs sung true: Walk of Fame Honors: Neil Diamond
VarietyAsk Neil Diamond, who receives a star today on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the secret to his longevity and his answer is refreshingly simple: "Just work harder than everyone else." For decades now, the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter has put that ethic,...Tags: Human Interest, Darlene Love, Noise (movie), Neil Diamond, Martin Scorsese
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"This is Ireland"
"This Is Ireland," is a St. Patrick's Day celebration that features authentic Irish theatrical, musical performances at UCLA's Royce Hall. This is set to redefine St. Patrick's Day celebrations in Los Angeles. Some celebrity guest performers include actor...Tags: Tickets, St. Patrick's Day, Republic of Ireland, Celebrities, Pierce Brosnan
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'Sweet Smell of Success' has classic aroma
Louis B. Mayer warned anyone who made a movie at MGM: "Be smart, but never show it."
The still-subversive thrill of "Sweet Smell of Success" — an independent production released through United Artists — is that it's unabashedly smart in every...Tags: Human Interest, James Wong, Prisons, Louis B. Mayer, Movies
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Classically Trained: 'Walking encyclopedia' pops conductor celebrates 20 years
COSTA MESA — Richard Kaufman's life between his beginnings as a musically inclined 7-year-old to today is a showcase of many accomplishments.
This week, the Pacific Symphony is celebrating one of them: his 20-year tenure as its principal pops...Tags: Comedy (genre), Human Interest, Jack Nicholson, John Belushi, Recording Studios
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