Joshua Bell

Prison over attempt to rob Odessa armored car

Prison over attempt to rob Odessa armored car Houston Chronicle AP Texas News © 2009 AP MIDLAND, Texas — Three Odessa men who tried to rob an armored car are going to prison for more than 25 years. A federal judge in Midland on...

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Victim: 'My injuries hurt all the time'

Victim: 'My injuries hurt all the time' Odessa American Before a bullet shattered his left foot, Matthew Parker enjoyed dancing and running. Today, the 26-year-old Odessa man doesn't know if he'll ever be able to walk again....

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CONCERT REVIEW BSO Presents Saint-Saëns and Stravinsky

By Tina Ro STAFF WRITER An anxious group exited the Symphony T stop at the Green Line, bee lining to the greeters at the door of Symphony Hall. Exactly at 8:03 p.m., the symphony finished tuning and welcomed the rushed audience...

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Why Musicologists fly Delta

Usually, flipping through the classical channel on a flight is an exercise in masochism that ends with me saying aloud, “this is why classical music is dead and rotting!” I began by listening to Julian Anderson Khorovod from...

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Sonia Montez, "Of Tears and Honey"

In the age of autotune and assorted other "special effects" added to artificially sweeten music, I'm finding it's artists that capitalize on the "less is more" principle that catch my ear these days. The beauty about Sonia...

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Overheard in D.C.: Careful What You Wish For

Photo by chesapeakelover It can be fun to think about things you'd like in an ideal mate. But sometimes, things sound better than they actually are. Overheard of the Week At Asylum, Thursday night: Female Waitress: "For some...

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Anne Midgette reviews the National Symphony Orchestra, Joshua Bell, Hugh Wolff

The National Symphony Orchestra offered a kind of yin-and-yang travelogue Thursday night, contrasting two pieces about Scotland with one about Spain. The evening's draw was the violinist Joshua Bell, the soloist in Lalo's...

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Maya Shankar: A Violinist Lost And Found

Years after suffering a debilitating hand injury, young violinist Maya Shankar recently made a joyful return to music. Here, she returns to From the Top , the classical kids program that celebrates its 10-year anniversary by...

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Rensselaer Announces “Celebration Weekend” Event Lineup

November 18, 2009: An address by President Shirley Ann Jackson, presentations by world-leading academic researchers, and performances by the legendary Aretha Franklin and violin virtuoso Joshua Bell are among the highlights of...

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Kristin Chenoweth, Nathan Gunn, et al. to Join Joshua Bell for Lincoln...

Kristin Chenoweth, Nathan Gunn, Marvin Hamlisch, and Frankie Moreno will join acclaimed violinist Joshua Bell for Live From Lincoln Center's telecast of Joshua Bell with Friends @ the Penthouse, to air on Thursday, January 21...

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