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MARK STRYKER: Fresh thoughts on new music: Jenny Lin's inspired 'Insomnimania' (Detroit Free Press)
Despite the implosion of the major labels and overall struggles of the classical music recording industry, quality independent labels continue to release impressive recordings at a swift pace, typically filled with the kind of inventive repertoire the majors often ignore.
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Musicmasters Label Brings Unearthed "Satchmo" Recordings (All About Jazz)
Fans of iconic jazz legend Louis Armstrong can now purchase newly discovered recordings from hundreds of digital retail stores courtesy of a new deal between Musical Heritage Society's MusicMasters label, a premier specialty label, and The Orchard, a global leader in digital music and entertainment.
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McCain's tech gap common among his peers (The Journal News)
Sen. John McCain is no stranger to labels, from war hero to maverick to Republican nominee for president. One label you won't hear applied to the senator is "geek."
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Best entertainment bets for Sept 7-13 (Pioneer Press)
Pioneer Press entertainment writers pick their best bets in music for the week ahead.
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When Opera Is New and Unproved (Washington Post)
In the ongoing quest to broaden opera's appeal, contemporary opera is one arrow in a sparely filled quiver. New operas are based on world events, current movies, popular books. Their music is written by funky living composers. And yet, earnest, thoughtful and filled with worthy music though they be,...
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The 6th Annual Festival of New Trumpet Music in September (All About Jazz)
In 2005, “this gathering (a.k.a. FONT Music), co-curated by Dave Douglas, Roy Campbell, Jr., and Jon Nelson, has grown from a few nights at Tonic into a month long multi-venue event encompassing the worlds of jazz, new music, classical, rock, and hip-hop.
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Pianist Andre Watts honored by Halekulani today (Honolulu Advertiser)
Halekulani Corporation, sponsor of the Honolulu Symphony's Halekulani Masterworks, is making the inaugural presentation of its "Lifetime Achievement Legend Award" today, recognizing exceptional contributions to the arts by masters in their field. Andre Watts, a world-renowned classical pianist, is the first recipient. The annual award reflects the luxury hotel's support for arts and culture in ...
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Check out what's on stage around town this week (Philadelphia Daily News)
Live music and more, tonight through Thursday, compiled by Shaun Brady, Sara Sherr, Jonathan Takiff and Damon C. Williams. POP
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A bountiful classical music season kicks off this week (San Jose Mercury News)
From Opera San Jose's 25th anniversary to the Steinway Society's excellent recital series, a world premiere of San Francisco Opera and more Mahler from the San Francisco Symphony, fall promises outstanding listening for lovers of classical music.
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CLUB GUIDE (St. Petersburg Times)
ROCK, ETC. A2 — Located over wine restaurant Assemblage Actuel, the new club orientates toward live music. A brainchild of Svetlana Surganova, frontwoman of rock band Surganova i Orkestr, A2 aims at some of the best-known bands and fine sound quality. 300-700 rub., free entrance on Mon.-Wed.
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