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Jack Quartet at Time:Spans Festival 2018 – A Review by Mark Greenfest
Comments Off on Jack Quartet at Time:Spans Festival 2018 – A Review by Mark GreenfestSeptember 1, 2018 by Admin
The Earle Brown Music Foundation sponsored Time:Spans, a contemporary music festival at Cary Hall, downstairs at the DiMenna Center for …
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Acquiring a Solid Conducting Technique with No Wasted Motion – From Harold Rosenbaum’s Book A Practical Guide to Choral Conducting
Comments Off on Acquiring a Solid Conducting Technique with No Wasted Motion – From Harold Rosenbaum’s Book A Practical Guide to Choral ConductingJuly 19, 2018 by Admin
Harold Rosenbaum’s book, A Practical Guide to Choral Conducting, has been released by Routledge (available at https://www.routledge.com/A-Practical-Guide-to-Choral-Conducting/Rosenbaum/p/book/9781138058446). The following is …
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New Marc Blitzstein CD and 2 New Books on Leonard Bernstein
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New Marc Blitzstein CD and 2 New Books on Leonard Bernstein © 2018 by Leonard J. Lehrman Blitzstein’s New/Old Cradle …
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About Maestro Harold Rosenbaum’s Conducting Seminars
Comments Off on About Maestro Harold Rosenbaum’s Conducting SeminarsJune 14, 2018 by Admin
Dr. Harold Rosenbaum, award-winning founder and conductor of the distinguished professional choir, The New York Virtuoso Singers, and celebrated volunteer …
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The Winners of the Ibla Grand Prize International Music Competition – Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, May 8, 2018
Comments Off on The Winners of the Ibla Grand Prize International Music Competition – Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, May 8, 2018June 4, 2018 by Admin
The Winners of the Ibla Grand Prize International Music Competition – Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, May 8, 2018 …
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The Cecilia Chorus of New York Presents Dame Ethel Smyth’s The Prison – A Review by Anastasia Khitruk
Comments Off on The Cecilia Chorus of New York Presents Dame Ethel Smyth’s The Prison – A Review by Anastasia KhitrukMay 15, 2018 by Admin
On May 11th, The Cecilia Chorus of New York, under the direction of Maestro Mark Shapiro, presented an unusual and …
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Music of Youth and Age: Herbert Rothgarber, Michael Brown, Pygmalions, David Del Tredici, Stanley Drucker, Brahms & Bernstein by Leonard Lehrman
Comments Off on Music of Youth and Age: Herbert Rothgarber, Michael Brown, Pygmalions, David Del Tredici, Stanley Drucker, Brahms & Bernstein by Leonard LehrmanApril 20, 2018 by Admin
As a follow-up to the mention in http://soundwordsight.com/?p=2315 of the Nov. 5, 2017 concert honoring Herbert Rothgarber (seen at left), …
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From Kernel to Concert Part II, by Barbara Oldham, Quintet of the Americas
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Kernel to Concert, Part II. In Part I, I related how we started to work on choosing a program theme …
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From Kernel to Concert, Part I by Barbara Oldham, Quintet of the Americas
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From Kernel to Concert, Part I People ask us – how do we come up with our Quintet of the …
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Repast Baroque Ensemble’s March 24, 2018 “Dresden Fireworks” Illuminated Little-Known Works and Often Overlooked Instruments – A Review by Claude Scales
Comments Off on Repast Baroque Ensemble’s March 24, 2018 “Dresden Fireworks” Illuminated Little-Known Works and Often Overlooked Instruments – A Review by Claude ScalesMarch 28, 2018 by Admin
This review originally appeared in Self-Absorbed Boomer – https://selfabsorbedboomer.blogspot.com/. Reprinted with their kind permission. Some wag — probably a frustrated …
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