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The Theremin Is Cool Now
The Theremin is apparently making a comeback. The instrument that Robert Moog claimed marked the start of electronic music in 1928, when it was patented by Russian Léon Theremin, was put to use on Wagner’s song … »Read
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Dicapo Opera on Hiatus
Michael Capasso, founder and general director of the Dicapo Opera Theater, has posted a letter to “friends” of the company on its website headed “Urgent Appeal for Donations.” Dicapo, he writes, is going on a … »Read
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Time for the Vienna Phil's Last Waltz?
The Vienna Philharmonic is under fire once again for its discriminatory practices against women and non-Austrians. This year’s New Year’s Day concert broadcast from Vienna’s Musikverein was a sordid reminder that the all … »Read
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Twin Cities Orchs Back at Bargaining Table
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Twin Cities' two major orchestras are meeting with their locked-out musicians in an attempt to end lingering labor disputes. The management of the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra and the musicians union were at the … »Read
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Botstein: El Sistema Wouldn't Work in the U.S.
At a recent symposium that was part of Carnegie Hall’s “Voices of Latin America” festival, Leon Botstein offered a rather unpopular point of view on the potential impact of El Sistema in the U.S The American … »Read
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Met Gala: Teetotalers Beware
If Maria Stuarda was the main attraction, the afterparty was equally entertaining, at least according to the Bloomberg account of the Metropolitan Opera gala on New Year’s Eve. The report has some wonderful photos, of Peter … »Read
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