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London's Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment has a history of featuring orchestra members in promo campaigns to emphasize that "not all orchestras are the same." This year they decided to feature members …
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Classical
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Performing a benefit concert with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra on Saturday night (May 12) at the Fox Theatre, according to Kid Rock, was "the best drunk move I ever made," have received the call while …
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Classical, Country
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Ask most classical music people to identify the titans of the Baroque era and they'd name Bach, Vivaldi, Handel, maybe a Scarlatti or two.
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Classical
bbc.co.uk–
US singer Paul Simon and cellist Yo-Yo Ma are to be the recipients of this year's Polar Music Prize.
The award, which is Sweden's highest music honour, is presented annually to both a pop act and classical performer.
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Classical, Classic Rock
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Bang on a Can's 25 years have been a story of unending metastasis: from a single marathon concert to a touring ensemble to a summer festival to a commissioning fund to a record label and beyond. "So what is …
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Classical
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Since writing about classical musicians as 21st Century entrepreneurs, I've been introduced to the concept of indie classical, an emerging movement of entrepreneurial classical musicians. This movement includes two …
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Classical, Industry
billboard.biz–
The pain spares no one in Spain. A salary dispute in the country's most prestigious opera house could spoil the debut in two weeks of one of this season's most anticipated shows starring acclaimed tenor Plácido Domingo …
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Classical
pitchfork.com–
On May 22, Important Records will release a 12-disc retrospective box set celebrating the pioneering electronic composer Pauline Oliveros. Titled Reverberations: Tape & Electronic Music 1961-1970, it collects …
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Classical
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Film scores for blockbusters are increasingly finding an afterlife on the concert stage. Milan Records and Clint Mansell, the composer known for his work with director Darren Aronofsky, proved it can work at the …
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Classical
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Mercury is rising. Universal Music Group announced yesterday it is launching Mercury Classics, a new classical music label. The new venture aims to be an "artist and repertoire centre" championing young …
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Classical, Industry
billboard.biz–
It was such a "Noughties" story. Two pretty young women, discovered while busking in London's Covent Garden in 2000, propelled to overnight stardom. The OperaBabes - Karen England and Rebecca Knight - were …
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Classical
nme.com–
Guitarist's classical album hits Number 7 in chart.
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Classical
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