One More Reason to Hate LA…
Out of jealousy, that is… "Brooklyn’s Grizzly Bear co-headlines with the Los Angeles Philharmonic in an awe-inspiring yet intimate evening […]
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Classical
Stochastic Hit Parade
If you like your music kind of out there – and come on, who doesn’t? – tune in right now
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Centennia
2008 marks the centennial of two of the most iconoclastic and influential composers of the twentieth century, both of whom
Day of Music
Update: Thanks to a flyer in last night’s Philharmonic program, I learned that the Day of Berio is on as
Wrong Philharmonic
Maybe it’s having just heard three concerts in the miraculous Disney Hall, maybe it’s because I got stuck in the
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Piano 12 hands
New York can boast an impressive lineup of marathon music events: the CMJ Music Marathon, the Bang on a Can
Wordless Orchestra
“New music was always a big deal to me growing up. It just made sense that I had Pixies records
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From Concrete to Canyons…
"The idea of the arts is not to be the response to what is going on. It's to be a
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Red Eye
I’ve got one final concert on this week-long musical escapade: Messiaen’s “From the Canyons to the Stars,” with Salonen conducting.