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April 6, 2008

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HARTFORD — Have you ever been interested in learning about classical music, but were afraid to ask? Fortunately the Hartford Symphony Orchestra has a terrific music series called Classical Connections, which goes a long way to help audience members understand and enjoy classical music.

April 5, 2008

22:36
It has been eight years since Entercom yanked its glorious, 100,000-watt commercial classical station off the FM band, and many faithful listeners are still steamed.
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It took the first two movements of Bach's Suite No. 4 for Unaccompanied Cello for Lynn Harrell to warm up on Thursday at his Library of Congress recital. The veteran cellist sounded out of sorts in this music, with effortful technique, missed notes and wayward pitch very uncharacteristic of his...
02:15
Vivacious and young, Meeta Pandit is quite a contrast to the typical image of an Indian classical singer. This scion of the Gwalior gharana knows what she wants to do - take classical music to the young generation.
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Type verification code in the box and submit. Kolkata: After setting up his first western classical music conservatory in Chennai, music maestro A.R. Rahman plans to set up the second one in Kolkata. He said he would love to explore talents from West Bengal.
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Classical music festivals are booming in the United Kingdom -- but promoters warn strong ticket demand does not always lead to big profits.

April 4, 2008

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By Azera Rahman, New Delhi, April 5: Vivacious and young, Meeta Pandit is quite a contrast to the typical image of an Indian classical singer. This scion of the Gwalior gharana knows what she wants to do - take classical music to the young generation.
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New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Vivacious and young, Meeta Pandit is quite a contrast to the typical image of an Indian classical singer. This scion of the Gwalior gharana knows what she wants to do - take classical music to the young generation.

April 3, 2008

April 2, 2008

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CLASSICAL MUSIC Malone Showcase — 7 tonight, Community Christian Church, 210 N. Main St., North Canton. Music in a Sacred Place series. Featuring John Bridges, director of Brass Ensemble; Julie Sarver, director of Flute Ensemble; and Cynthia Bridges, director of Jazz Ensemble. Free.

March 24, 2008

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Ralph Vaughan Williams has been voted the composer of Britain's favourite classical piece of music, half a century after his death. The British composer's 1914 piece The Lark Ascending took the No 1 spot in the Classic FM Hall of Fame for the second year in a row.
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A Louisiana sound -- from New Orleans jazz to Cajun and Zydeco music -- will take centerstage at Union Theater in its 2008-2009 season, the Wisconsin Union Directorate announced Monday. The season also will include classical music appearances by the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Guarneri String Quartet and early music vocalists Trio Mediaeval. Other classical music headliners include pianists ...
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One of Europe's premier free jazz bandleaders, pianist Alexander von Schlippenbach's music mixes free and contemporary classical elements, with his slashing solos often the link between the two in his compositions.
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Chamber music is a form of classical music written for a small group of instruments, which traditionally could be accommodated in a palace chamber - more broadly though, it includes any "art music" that is performed by a small number of musicians.
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BEAVER CREEK, Colorado — As part of an extensive national tour, the critically acclaimed Camerata Ireland will perform at the Vilar Performing Arts Center in Beaver Creek with pianist/conductor Barry Douglas on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. The concert is part of the Center’s 10th anniversary season that has included classical music offerings such as the Eroica Trio, Russian National Orchestra and ...
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The Iberia Community Band has been playing for Teche Area residents since 1988. To help celebrate its 20th year of performing classical music, the band wants to invite patrons to its spring concert at 3 p.m. April 6 in the Sugar Cane Festival Building.
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New music, and a new musical. Classical composers and classic plays. They'll all be part of the 2008-2009 season announced yesterday by the McCarter Theatre Center in Princeton.
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Sigmund showing his love of the trumpet. Photo: Pippa Zammit Cutajar. The Casino Maltese in Valletta will next week host a classical concert under the baton of Sigmund Mifsud.

March 21, 2008

02:54
The doyen of Hindi film music, Manna Dey has lamented the lack of knowledge about Hindustani classical music among young singers and said that some obsecne songs made a mockery of music.

March 20, 2008