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Baltimore Symphony affirms its quality in Carnegie Hall concert
The good news about the Spring For Music festival at Carnegie Hall is that it chooses American orchestras of all sizes to bring off-the-beaten-path programs to the nation's premier classical music showplace, and charges only $25 a seat. The bad news...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Entertainment, Culture, Human Interest
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Marin Alsop leads Baltimore Symphony in propulsive program
If it has a good beat, you can count on Marin Alsop to conduct it with infectious energy. That point is being driven home by her latest program with the Baltimore Symphony, which has one more local performance before the orchestra takes it to Carnegie...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Concerts, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Entertainment, Culture
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2 U. Mich. music students to follow Detroit Symphony Orchestra to Carnegie Hall, play on way
DETROIT (AP) — Two University of Michigan graduate music students will follow the Detroit Symphony Orchestra to Carnegie Hall. Clarinetist David Cook and flutist Emily Wespiser aren't aiming to crash the famed New York venue's stage. They leave...Tags: Arts and Culture, University of Michigan, General Motors Corp., Entertainment, Culture
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Raritan River Music Festival sets four-Saturday series
Just over the river and through the woods is not so far to travel to enjoy great chamber music, especially if the river is the Delaware and the woods are in nearby New Jersey. The 24th Raritan River Music Festival begins its four-Saturday series this...Tags: Arts and Culture, Moravian College, Packer Memorial Church, Colleges and Universities, Lehigh University
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Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, O'Malley make Carnegie Hall appearance
The Baltimore SunNEW YORK -- Carnegie Hall put out the purple Monday night to welcome the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra for the opening of Spring For Music, a week-long festival showcasing American orchestras playing adventurous programs. Ravens-colored cloths adorned...Tags: Arts and Culture, Politics, Entertainment Events, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Government
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President of Bethel prepares to retire
South Bend TribuneMISHAWAKA -- For Steven R. Cramer, the reality of his upcoming retirement likely will set in during the next few weeks, after the flurry of commencement activities. President of Bethel College for the past nine years, Cramer admits it will be hard to...Tags: Politics, Colleges and Universities, Students, Education, Government
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'Hava Nigila' documentary captures joy of Jewish song
Documentary filmmaker Roberta Grossman was in the library researching the history of Jewish folk dance when she began noticing the countless mentions of "Hava Nagila," the buoyant tune heard at almost every bar mitzvah and Jewish wedding. "I just sat...
Tags: Media Industry, Israel, Hava Nagila (The Movie), Judaism, Movies
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Arlo Guthrie is performing to honor dad Woody Guthrie's legacy
When Arlo Guthrie was a boy, he sat in the backyard with the guitar he'd gotten for his fifth birthday and listened to his father, Woody, teach him "This Land Is Your Land." The verses decrying hunger and espousing equality didn't strike Arlo as political...Tags: Arts and Culture, Huntington's Disease, The Kid (movie), Woodstock Festival (1969), Symptoms
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'Oklahoma!': Gemze de Lappe here to bring out true colors
“It's not ‘rah, rah, rah,'” Gemze de Lappe says in explaining how you sing “Oklahoma!” The 91-year-old de Lappe hops up from her chair and stoops, bowing low and dusting the air with her hands as if foraging through...
Tags: Arts and Culture, John Philip Sousa, Dance, Theater, Music Theater
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George Beverly Shea dies at 104; Grammy-winning gospel singer
George Beverly Shea, a gospel singer and songwriter who was a featured part of the Billy Graham crusades for more than 50 years, died Tuesday. He was 104. Shea, who received a lifetime achievement award at the 2011 Grammy Awards, died in Asheville, N.C....Tags: Grammy Awards, Radio, Awards and Prizes, Entertainment, Radio Industry
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Pulitzer finalist Wadada Leo Smith symbolizes Chicago jazz power
Ever since the late 1990s, the forces behind the Pulitzer Prize in music have tried to push the award outside the narrow precincts of classical composition. On Monday, the Pulitzers made the next dramatic step in that evolution, with jazz musician...
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Pulitzer Prize for music goes to composer Caroline Shaw
Composer Caroline Shaw has won the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for music for her a cappella composition "Partita for 8 Voices." The two finalists in the category this year were Aaron Jay Kernis for "Pieces of Winter Sky" and Wadada Leo Smith for "Ten Freedom...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Arts, Journalism, Awards and Prizes
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