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Norman MacAfee: Bless This House

huffingtonpost.com     7 hrs ago          

"Blow up all the opera houses!" said the composer Pierre Boulez fifty years ago. Opera was a dead form then, but in the 1960s Boulez started conducting, notably as music director of the New York Philharmonic at Lincoln Center...                    

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The Wordless Music 2008-9 Season

somnius.com     22 hrs ago   1 related          

From Wordless Music: Wordless Music 2008-09 Season (fall / winter shows only) Friday, September 5 Andrew Broder (Fog) Huntley Miller (Cepia) Owen Weaver, percussion: music of Iannis Xenakis and John Cage Southern Theater,...                    

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Music GCSE's lesson for life

bbc.co.uk     12 hrs ago          

GCSE results are out tomorrow, and a particularly interesting exam will be the music one set by the OCR board. Students who took this back in May were either delighted or disturbed to discover that the answers to some of the...                    

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Nico Muhly, Composer, Musician

gothamist.com     yesterday   1 related          

At 26-years-old, Nico Muhly has an impressive resume; on top of studying at Julliard and being the subject of an extensive New Yorker piece, the musician/composer/wunderkind has worked with Philip Glass, Rufus Wainwright,...                    

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Richard Serra, Man of Steel

nysun.com     Aug 19, 2008   1 related          

'I think of myself as a builder," the sculptor Richard Serra says early in "Richard Serra: Thinking on Your Feet," a 2005 documentary portrait of the artist as a restless 66-year-old that opens tomorrow at Film Forum for a...                    

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MARK YOUR CALENDAR: Pianist, cellist to play at Big Sur benefit

californianonline.com     Aug 19, 2008          

Pianist Philip Glass and cellist Wendy Sutter are playing a benefit concert Friday in Big Sur. The Big Sur Bakery is providing the hors d'oeuvres and hosting the after-party. What: Philip Glass and Wendy Sutter When: 8 p.m....                    

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Meet Nico Muhly

liveonmusic.com     Aug 18, 2008          

“Nico Muhly is something of an aesthetic and emotional magpie. His body of work in his mid-20s — a stint as Philip Glass’ apprentice, composing debuts at Carnegie Hall and the Royal Academy of Music in London and collaborations...                    

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The best composer of our times?

overgrownpath.com     Aug 18, 2008          

'The best composer of our times is Ernest Bloch' - Pablo CasalsAs the string quartets of John Cage, Steve Reich, Philip Glass and Elliott Carter enjoy critical attention one wonders whether Ernest Bloch's main stylistic error...                    

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Leonard Slatkin; Los Angeles Philharmonic

variety.com     Aug 14, 2008          

Music Reviews: Leonard Slatkin served as the Los Angeles Philharmonic's principal guest conductor at the Hollywood Bowl from 2005-07, bringing some fresh ideas on how to assemble Bowl programs. He came back for a brief visit...                    

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My GO! Magazine story on DJ Spooky

marcsbeat.blogspot.com     Aug 15, 2008          

Here's my story on DJ Spooky. A conceptual artist, DJ, turntablist and all-around digital music maven, DJ Spooky, aka That Subliminal Kid (real name Paul Miller), will perform a live show Friday to benefit the Henry Miller...                    

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