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Angus Scrimm, ‘Phantasm’s’ Tall Man, still a striking presence
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.comAngus Scrimm always thought that he would be the star of “sophisticated, witty drawing-room comedies.” But instead of making people ...... -
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.... -
Los Angeles Philharmonic announces 2011-12 season [updated]
Culture MonsterThe Los Angeles Philharmonic announces it ambitious 2011-12 season with music director Gustavo Dudamel... -
Daniel Catán dies at 62; opera composer and librettist
Daniel Catán, an opera composer and librettist whose works including "Il Postino" and "Florencia en el Amazonas" have been praised for their lyrical romanticism and humane generosity of spirit, died suddenly Saturday in Austin, Texas. He was 62.
Catán'...Tags: Octavio Paz, Culture, Maurice Joseph Ravel, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Opera (genre)
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Pacific Symphony's American Composers Festival has scores to settle
Carl St.Clair can clearly recall being in the third grade in his hometown of Yoakum, Texas, and being "marched down to the Grand Theater where we all got to see 'Ben-Hur.' I was totally captivated," he says. "The score was overwhelming to me."
Fifty...Tags: Health, Orson Welles, Virgil Thomson, Hospitals and Clinics, Arts and Culture
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'Ernest Bloch and Eric Zeisl: Fifty Years Later' honors L.A.'s Jewish artists
Classical composer Eric Zeisl had a tough time living in mid-20th century Los Angeles.
The somber, heavy-browed Austrian, who left Nazi-dominated Europe in 1938, stated that the two things he hated most in this world were Hitler and the sun. He was...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Heart Attack, Contracts, Dancing, Ernest Bloch
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Best Action Movie Theme Songs
Blogging with Bill WhiteIt’s time for another list of the best movie theme songs, this time focusing on the Action genre. As some of you will recall, my list two weeks ago was of War Movies and Westerns. Combining them resulted in some...... -
Theater review, 'The Great Waltz' at Light Opera Works
Tribune Chief CriticTo its credit, and to the delight of its audience, Light Opera Works is performing "The Great Waltz" in a style that went out of fashion at least 50 years ago. And why not? This latter-day poperetta, fashioned from the music of the Johann Strausses,...Tags: Theater, Moss Hart, Entertainment, Music Industry, Edvard Grieg
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Grant Park 2001
While the Ravinia Festival in suburban Highland Park devotes much of its summer classical programming to an exploration of musical Vienna, the Grant Park Music Festival at the downtown lakefront is keeping the emphasis on American music and American...Tags: Pilsen, Grant Park, Daniel Barenboim, William Bolcom, Ravinia Festival
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Music review, Gil Shaham with the Grant Park Orchestra
Tribune music criticThe Chicago Symphony Orchestra has departed Ravinia for another summer. A symphonic famine has set in across the steamy landscape. Welcome to the dog days of classical music. Not so fast. The Grant Park Music Festival has one more week at the Petrillo...Tags: Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Grant Park, Indiana Jones (fictional character), John F. Williams, Festive Events
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