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Classical Music Blog
05/16/2012
Of late there has been quite a bit of buzz, including my colleague John Montanari’s blog posting, about the Metropolitan Opera, its HD broadcasts to movie theatres and its new production of...
05/15/2012
Today's New York Times features an obituary for the late Newsday journalist Mike McGrady. Meanwhile, today's WFCR classical music opened with a popular violin work, the "Sicilienne" by...
Jazz Blog
05/15/2012
John Coltrane’s Ballads was viewed as something of an anomaly in the midst of the saxophonist’s turbulent creative development in the early ‘60’s. Ben Ratliff calls it a “contrivance” between...
05/14/2012
We’ve long recognized the leading role jazz played in breaking down racial barriers in the U.S., but credit Sidney Bechet for effecting a rapprochement between the English poet Philip Larkin and the...
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