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'Harpejji' gaining traction in music world
It looks a little bit like a body board, and it does ride the waves — sound waves, that is. Meet the harpejji, a fretted string instrument invented and built in the Baltimore area.
Coldplay bought one. A.R. Rahman, who composed the score to...Tags: Vladimir Horowitz, Media Industry, Ceremonies, Academy Awards, A.R. Rahman
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Robert Miles Parker dies; artist, architectural preservationist
Robert Miles Parker, a free-spirited artist who sparked an architectural preservation movement in San Diego and translated the personalities of Los Angeles and New York into distinctive pen-and-ink drawings of their buildings, has died. He was 72. His...Tags: Fine Artists, Health, College of William and Mary, Architecture, The New York Times
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Music review: Jeffrey Kahane recital at Walt Disney Concert Hall
Culture MonsterRick Schultz reviews Jeffrey Kahane in recital and with members of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra at Walt Disney Concert Hall... -
Kennedy Center's boss says the arts are in trouble, blames lack of excellence and daring on timid administrators and funders
Culture MonsterKennedy Center boss Michael Kaiser bemoans lack of excellence in the arts and says timid arts managers are to blame... -
Jasper Johns is first studio artist in 34 years to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
Culture MonsterObama to confer 2011 Presidential Medal of Freedom on Tuesday; arts honorees are Yo-Yo Ma and Jasper Johns, the first visual artist to win since 1977.... -
Five tips to stay healthy for the holidays
Mom's in stress meltdown, the kids are fighting over the last cupcake, Uncle Bob is coughing up a lung as he carves the turkey, and your best friend just got text-dumped. Hello, holiday memories! 'Tis the season to beat sickness (not to mention...Tags: Common Cold, Flu Vaccine, Health, Behavioral Conditions, Crime, Law and Justice
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Russian pianist Kirill Gerstein named 2010 Gilmore Artist
Culture MonsterOne of the most prestigious honors in the classical music field, the Gilmore Artist Award, is handed out every four years to a pianist who has the potential to sustain an international career. Today, it was announced that Russian pianist...... -
Beaux Arts Trio at the Ace Gallery
![The Beaux Arts Trio gave its first concert in the summer of 1955 at the Berkshire Music Festival in Massachusetts. The trio will close shop this summer at the same festival, now known as <a href="http://www.bso.org/bso/index.jsp?id=bcat5240070">Tanglewood.</a> But first the Beaux Arts has a lot of goodbyes to wave.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2008-04/38009989-18171650.jpg "The Beaux Arts Trio gave its first concert in the summer of 1955 at the Berkshire Music Festival in Massachusetts. The trio will close shop this summer at the same festival, now known as <a href="http://www.bso.org/bso/index.jsp?id=bcat5240070\">Tanglewood.</a> But first the Beaux Arts has a lot of goodbyes to wave.")
Times Music CriticThe Beaux Arts Trio gave its first concert in the summer of 1955 at the Berkshire Music Festival in Massachusetts. The trio will close shop this summer at the same festival, now known as Tanglewood. But first the Beaux Arts has a lot of goodbyes to wave....Tags: Death, Gregor Piatigorsky, Bodybuilding, Arts and Culture, Sports
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Russian soprano Marina Poplavskaya and conductor Grant Gershon give L.A. Opera's 'Traviata' a new glow
![Whatever you do, don't tell Russian soprano Marina Poplavskaya that her performance -- or any other artist's -- is "OK." She'd rather be hated than provoke no reaction at all. "This singer was terrific, and this singer was 'OK,' what do you mean by '<i>OK</i>'?" she exclaims. "How can you call any sort of art 'OK'? It's <i>dead</i> if it's OK."](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2009-06/47267867-02114745.jpg "Whatever you do, don't tell Russian soprano Marina Poplavskaya that her performance -- or any other artist's -- is "OK.\" She'd rather be hated than provoke no reaction at all. \"This singer was terrific, and this singer was 'OK,' what do you mean by '<i>OK</i>'?\" she exclaims. \"How can you call any sort of art 'OK'? It's <i>dead</i> if it's OK.\"")
Whatever you do, don't tell Russian soprano Marina Poplavskaya that her performance -- or any other artist's -- is "OK." She'd rather be hated than provoke no reaction at all. "This singer was terrific, and this singer was 'OK,' what do you mean by 'OK'?"...Tags: Los Angeles, Death, Entertainment, Music Theater, Opera (genre)
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The Salonen-Gehry axis
Times Staff WriterFor three nights in October, the Los Angeles Philharmonic will get the kind of exposure orchestras dream of, but rarely—if ever—receive. Fewer than 7,000 people will attend the three gala concerts that open the Walt Disney Concert Hall, but...Tags: Janis Joplin, Los Angeles, Music Theater, Opera (genre), Radio Industry
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