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Who Made a Difference
| Yo-Yo Ma One of the finest cellists in the world, Ma is
also a reminder that musical excellence can coexist alongside prodigious
human decency |
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| Name
That Tune (and Distribute It)
| Classical music lovers finally get a customized high-fidelity
music distribution system | |
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MagPortal
| A
Musical Treasure Under Threat
| The race is on in Estonia to preserve the legacy of Shostakovich's
cultural resistance to Communism. | |
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| The
Schubertiade - A Musical Shangrila in Austria
| The festival honoring Schubert's music takes place in a
region that offers a wealth of recreational possibilities to those members
of the family who prefer vacations with something more than classical music.
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MagPortal
| The
Rise of a Musical Superpower
| A wave of top-class talent is transforming Asia into a major
player in the world of Western classical music | |
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| Sounds
of the Century
| One hundred years young, the London Symphony Orchestra is
still delighting audiences with daring music | |
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MagPortal
| Master
Glass
| From opera halls to neighborhood movie theaters, Philip
Glass attracts an enormous audience -- many of whom have never listened
to classical music. | |
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| Roll
Over Beethoven
| Pop wannabes are taking over serious music -- but here are
three new stars with cred and broad appeal | |
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MagPortal
| Can
this man save classical music?
| You think modern concert music is doomed to atonal squonk?
You haven't heard Lowell Liebermann, the postmodernist composer listeners
actually like. | |
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| The DIY Symphony
| Orchestras are defying the slump in classical CD sales by
launching their own record labels. | |
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MagPortal
| Classical
music: Why bother?
| A composer and Harvard professor wonders whether his craft
has been left behind by a world with no patience for Great Art | |
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| A
Thoroughly Modern Maestro
| Moptop British conductor Sir Simon Rattle brings his outspoken
flair to the legendary Berlin Philharmonic. | |
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MagPortal
| Classics
in Cyberspace
| The classical music world has hit cyberspace like a Wagner
finale. Musicians from bassoonists to the percussionist who crashes the
cymbals are establishing a serious Internet presence, creating websites
to promote their virtuosity. | |
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| One
Man's Bach
| Bach's significance is oceanic. Perhaps because of this,
biographers have disagreed widely as to the essential significance of his
work. Klaus Eidam, in The True Life of J.S. Bach, finds a man dedicated
to his art, a Christian throughout his life, and a bit of a social climber
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MagPortal
| Revolutions Per Minute | The classical audience
isn't gone; it has changed. As Canada's National Post observes, it's been
fragmented. | |
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| Bach
to the Future
| Violinist Anastasia Khitruk is using the free market and
the power of the internet to bring the works of the great classical composers
to a modern audience | |
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MagPortal
| Sibelius
and Goldmark Violin Concertos
| Jean Sibelius's and Karl Goldmark's concertos are given
a fine reading on this disk by Joshua Bell and the Los Angeles Philharmonic
led by Esa-Pekka Salonen | |
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| Rachmaninoff:
Symphonic Dances; Vocalise; Five
| Etudes Tableaux With the Minnesota Orchestra and its outgoing
director, Eiji Oue, the great work gets a superb treatment; slower and
more deliberate than either Johanos or Zinman, but retaining the dance
qualities envisaged by Rachmaninov |
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MagPortal
| Mozart's
Melody Machine
| A mathematical game that composes a practically infinite
number of Mozartean minuets from random-number generation |
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| Bach
Keyboard Concertos
| These performances, featuring Murray Perahia as both soloist
and conductor of the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, take full advantage
of a new freedom inherent in the structure of these concertos |
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MagPortal
| Remixing
her life Red-hot and super-hyphenated
| half-Thai, half-Chinese, Singapore-born violinist Vanessa-Mae
tells us about maturing, making choices and finding a personal identity. |
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| Beethoven
32 Piano Sonatas
| Whether thundering or gentle, many phrases in these CDs
by Robert Silverman suggest the authority of a master pianist. |
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MagPortal
| The
Van Cliburn Amateurs II
A review of the second annual
Van Cliburn International Piano Competition for Outstanding Amateurs |
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| Goldberg
Variations - Perahia
| Perahia makes good use of the modern piano's capabilities,
but he also maintains great respect for the style of the music, never resorting
to dynamic extremes or muddying the contrapuntal textures with pedaling. |
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MagPortal
| Film
Score Monthly's "Golden Age Classics"
| Newman and Waxman These three CDs form, we can hope, the
vanguard of the most ambitious archeological unearthing of filmmusic masterworks
yet attempted |
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| Acrobatics
with Annette
| Annette Peacock's musical future suddenly represents much
more than her past -- which is wholly appropriate for an avant-garde pianist/singer
of the first order. After being inactive for over a decade, she has released
an album of songs composed for classical-string quartet. |
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MagPortal
| Strads
for the masses!
| It would be nice for everybody to have a Strad, muses Neil
Gershenfeld, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technologys
Media Laboratory. He is leading a project there to match and even surpass
everything a Stradivarius can do, using not wood but software. |
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| DW3
Classical Music Resources
| The most comprehensive collection of classical music resources
on the Web |
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MagPortal
| Disconcertos
| Berlin's music lovers are all ears for avant-garde composers,
old and new |
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| And
Now for a Little Mozart |
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Wired
| 2006-04-13 | A
Sour Note on Modern Times
| The pastoral sounds of Beethoven's Sixth Symphony serve
to remind us, yet again, that life has gotten away from us. Let us lay
our blanket alongside the brook and drink the sweet, sweet wine.
| Commentary by Tony Long |
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Love’s Sad Arc in Schubert’s Song Cycle | NY
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| Making
Music Series | This programme discovers what was happening
in the classical world when the majority were talking pop, rock and the
Beatles - BBC |
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