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Music: Peter Serkin, Shanghai QuartetWashington PostIt's interesting how often folk music from one country can suggest an unlikely kinship with folk music from other, far-flung regions of the world. The more I listened to Bright Sheng's Dance Capriccio for Piano and String Quartet on Thursday at the ... |
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Dan Brown featured at The Music HallSeacoastonline.comStill, that's what the author received Friday night at The Music Hall's Writers on a New England Stage ? and it ran down his lengthy accomplishments. The Exeter native, now of Rye, is author of ?Da Vinci Code,? one of three wildly popular books ...and more » |
Music agenda: Kanye West and Jay-Z bring The Throne to Europe
Coming up, American rappers Kanye West and Jay-Z bring their The Throne tour to Europe. Also, music fans head to Rabat, Morcco for Festival Mawazine. Violinist Hahn: Music from a different direction
LONDON (Reuters) - Classical music fans know that American violinist Hilary Hahn plays a wicked concerto, knocking out the fiendishly fast final bars of Samuel Barber's Violin Concerto, for example, faster and with more sheer energy than pretty much anyone else alive. "It's a finger twister but it's so fun. ... Music: Peter Serkin, Shanghai Quartet
It?s interesting how often folk music from one country can suggest an unlikely kinship with folk music from other, far-flung regions of the world. The more I listened to Bright Sheng?s Dance Capriccio for Piano and String Quartet on Thursday at the Freer Gallery ? where it was given a handsomely played Washington premiere by pianist Peter Serkin and the Shanghai Quartet (the musicians for whom ... Music Empowers Foundation Grant To Berklee City Music Will Fund "YOUTHBeat" Research Study
NEW YORK, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Music Empowers Foundation announced today the presentation of a $75,000 check to Berklee College of Music's Berklee City Music Program. The payment represents the second half of a two-year $150,000 grant to Boston-based City Music. The grant was first announced in April 2011 as part of a joint initiative between Music Empowers Foundation and ... Chuck Brown dies: King of D.C. go-go music, influential sample source
Chuck Brown, the "king of go-go music," has died in Washington D.C. The musician, whose work with big band funk in the 1970s and '80s was influential both as a bandleader and as inspiration on early electronic dance music. Times pop music critic Randall Roberts addresses this influence. Revived by Music
A documentary director and a social worker hatch a new idea: personalized music for every nursing home resident. A Massive Food And Music Festival Is Taking Over Prospect Park This Weekend
Duck hot dogs, donuts filled with foi-gras and a performance by The Roots. Music Heritage District designation could help venues on Red River
AUSTIN -- If Austin is the live music capital of the world, then Red River is close to ground zero. However, some venues fear future land development could push them out. That is why the Austin Music Commission is seeking help from the city. Austin's own Guns of Navarone performed at the Mohawk on Red River Thursday night. "Red River is the heart of the live music scene in Austin right now ... Migratory Music Launches Digital Music Distribution and HD Advertising Kiosks, the Ovation Towers, for Artists, Live ...
The Ovation Tower, the music industry?s first live digital media distribution kiosk and HD digital advertising platform, developed for major music venues, today announced deals with Nederlander Concerts, MediaNet, Abbey Road Live, SeePoint Technology, Aderra Media Technologies and YCD Multimedia. This Sunday?s Billboard Music Awards are Shazam-Enabled with the Music of Performers and Nominees
ShazamŪ, the world?s leading media discovery company today announced that this Sunday?s Billboard Music Awards will be Shazam-enabled to let fans experience more of their favorite artists.
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