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Dog Ears Music: Holiday Shopping List

Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin | Posted 12.18.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Kevin Michael, mp3s, Phil Ramone, George Jones, Holiday Gifts, John Coltrane & Miles Davis, Danielle Evin, Neil Young, Leonard Bernstein, Music, Dog Ears, Holiday Gift Guide, Entertainment News
Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin

In this holiday edition of Dog Ears, we bring you music by George Jones, Neil Young, Leonard Bernstein, Moby, The Band, Frank Sinatra and much more.

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Stage Door: Geniuses of the American Musical Theatre, Linda Eder

Fern Siegel | Posted 10.09.2009 | New York

Read More: Broadway, Town Hall, Musical Theater, Linda Eder, West Side Story, Leonard Bernstein, George Gershwin, Judy Garland, New York News
Fern Siegel

Linda Eder, a veteran of the concert stage, returns to Town Hall Oct. 17 as part of the Broadway Cabaret Festival, running Oct. 16-18.

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A Unifying Voice, or, a Recommendation for Barack Obama's iPod

Albert Imperato | Posted 10.05.2009 | New York

Read More: Ipod, New York Philharmonic, Aaron Copland, Leonard Bernstein, Barack Obama, Classical Music, Orchestras, Fanfare for the Common Man, New York News
Albert Imperato

I know that listening to Copland's Third Symphony won't stop the monthly job losses, or clean up the financial mess. But hearing this amazing work will continue to keep my hope alive.

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Alan Gilbert: New York Philharmonic's Incoming Music Director

Wall Street Journal | BARRYMORE LAURENCE SCHERER | Posted 11.10.2009 | New York

Read More: Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic Director, New York Philharmonic, Zubin Mehta, Kajsa William-Olsson, Kurt Masur, Arturo Toscanini, Alan Gilbert, Bruno Walter, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic, Lorin Maazel, New York News

"I'm feeling like a kid in a candy shop," says conductor Alan Gilbert to his wife, cellist Kajsa -William-Olsson. "A very privileged kid." We are walk...

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Lenny Bernstein Is Buzzing Up There

Richard Laermer | Posted 09.26.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: West Side Story, New York Philharmonic, Social Attrition, Vh1, Gen Y, Young Person's Concerts, Twitter, Bowling Alone, Cbs, Leonard Bernstein, Mtv, Facebook, Gustavo Dudamel, New York Culture, Entertainment News
Richard Laermer

Americans want to hear a verse, the hook, and then move on to the next cut. We don't make time to hear the sonata-allegro form develop.

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An Interview With Janis Ian Plus This Week's New Albums

Mike Ragogna | Posted 09.23.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Michael Jackson, Inner Circle, The O'Jays, Imogen Heap, The Adventures, Janis Ian, Cate Bros., Rubicon, Daryl Hall & John Oates, The Beach Boys, Woody Guthrie, Eric Burdon, REO Speedwagon, Otis Redding, Now That's What I Call Country, Matt Hires, Mark Schultz, Jack Ingram, Smile Empty Soul, Roy Hargrove, Billy Ocean, Cheap Trick, Rory Gallagher, David Guetta, Stefon Harris & Blackout, Michael Bolton, Queen Latifah, Matisyahu, Robert Glasper, The Roy Hargrove Big Band, Cass Elliot, Neil Diamond, The Casualties, Roberta Gambarini, Patton Oswalt, George Benson, Elvis Presley, Phil Stacey, Tim Buckley, Delores O'Rioran, Carmen Appice, The Mamas & the Papas, Al Jarreau, The Old Grey Whistle Test, Entertainment News, Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble, The Dukes, Paul Revere & the Raiders, 16 Horsepower, Collective Soul, Fun., Alan O'Day, Pilot, Now That's What I Call Music, Kitty Daisy & Lewis, Roy Orbison, The Bloody Beetroots, Felix Da Housecat, Teddy Pendergrass, The Subdudes, James Carter, Adam Ant, Colbie Caillat, Arctic Monkeys, Jeff Golub, Jackie DeShannon, Island Records, Fame, Woodstock, Sounds of Blackness, Yo Gabba Gabba!, Smokie Norful, Irma Thomas, Mew, Tanya Stephens, Brian Bromberg, Willie Nelson, Jack Wagner, The New City Ramblers, Mott the Hoople, Love and Theft, New Releases, Deryl Dodd, Cross Country, Radiohead, Bob Dylan, Nat King Cole, Kenny G, Jet, Niti Sawhney, Vander Graaf Generator, Sally Shapiro, John Denver, Jason Aldeean, Smokey Robinson, Taking Woodstock, Vandaveer, Najee, Selah, Needtobreathe, Latoya, Strawbs, The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, The Advocate, Lgbt, Sony Legacy, Verve Records, Roberta Flack, Leonard Bernstein, Grammy, Ang Lee, Atlantic Records, Jerry Wexler, Gramma Awards, Saturday Night Live, Wbai, Wnew, Miami Vice, Dar Williams, Birthers, Fox News, Cher, Teabaggers, Joan Baez, Glen Campbell, Mel Torme, Death Panel, Nina Simone, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

Janis Ian is one of the Woodstock era's unsung musical heroes who, just two years prior to the Bethel Bash, shocked our nation with her controversial single "Society's Child."

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The New West Side Story: Food Vendors at War

Sybil Adelman Sage | Posted 08.01.2009 | New York

Read More: West Side Story, Food Vendors, Turf Wars, Saatchi and Saatchi, Leonard Bernstein, New York News
Sybil Adelman Sage

There was conflict on 55th Street between Fifth & Sixth Avenues, with one group dressed in red and green to demonstrate they're on team Bistro Milano while the other supported the Sweet Sweets Truck.

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Indian Legend Plays NYC, Thanks Obama

Jim Luce | Posted 07.13.2009 | New York

Read More: Moslem Musician, Islam, Prabhu Dayal, Dalai Lama, Gunjesh Desai, Africa, Sitar, Fukuoka Asian Culture Grand Prize, UNICEF National Ambassadorship, Air France, UNESCO International Music Forum Award, Palestine, Buddhist Dharma Chakra, Leonard Bernstein, New York Life, Barack Obama, Ayaan Ali Bangash, Hardeep Singh Puri, World Economic Forum Crystal Award, Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, Carrie Astor, Cairo, Sarod, Indian Consulate of New York, Israel, masalajunction.com, Afghanistan, Hindustani Music, Indian Classical Music, Hafiz Ali Khan, Gwalior, New York News
Jim Luce

The Dalai Lama is a big fan of Amjad Ali Khan, one of India's most famous classical musicians, who was in New York last week to perform in the grand ballroom at the Indian Consulate.

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Fame and Frame: A Collection of Stories and Photos of my Career

Pat York | Posted 03.21.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Andy Warhol, Photography, Timothy Leary, Photographers, Pat York, Photography Book, Books, Tennessee Williams, Leonard Bernstein, Fame and Frame, Glamour Magazine, Jack Nicholson, Celebrities, Robert F. Kennedy, Entertainment News
Pat York

This book is a partial visual diary of my life since becoming a photographer in the middle 60's. (The 90's is the only decade not represented. Principally, during that era, I concentrated on working with nudes and anatomy).

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Culture Zohn: Lessons from Lenny

Patricia Zohn | Posted 10.26.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Black Panthers, West Side Story, Tom Wolfe, Rock the Vote, Bono, Dixie Chicks, Leonard Bernstein, Bob Dylan, Carnegie Hall, Joan Baez, Gustavo Dudamel, Stills, Nash, Crosby, Entertainment News
Patricia Zohn

2008-09-25-BernsteinconductingbyWalterStrateStudioCourtesyoftheNewYorkPhilharmonicArchivespull.jpg Let's hope in the current economic meltdown, we find a way to keep our artists and composers close to home.

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