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Au Contraire! The King's Speech

Glenn Young | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: The King's Speech, Hitler, Brahms, Beethoven, Helena Bonham Carter, The Oscars, Colin Firth, Tom Hooper, Musical Supervision, Geoffrey Rush, Soundtrack, Entertainment News
Glenn Young

On the occasion of the King of England declaring war against Hitler, under what possible pretext can the filmmakers explain the score blaring the second movement of Beethoven's Seventh Symphony?

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Who Is The Greatest Classical Composer Of All Time?

nytimes.com | ANTHONY TOMMASINI | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Tchaikovsky, Classical Music, Handel, Classical Music Reviews, Debussy, Classical Compositions, Music Composers, Classical Music Composers, Bach, Hadyn, Schubert, Brahms, Composers, Mozart, Arts News

YOU know that a new year has truly arrived when critics stop issuing all those lists of the best films, books, plays, recordings and whatever of the y...

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From D.C.'s Kennedy Center to East of Angel Town: Conversations with Branford Marsalis and Peter Cincotti

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Nea, The Commodores, Daniel Radcliffe, Funkadelic, Spider-Man, Josh Groban, The Kennedy Center, Keith Jarret, Miles Davis, Billy Joel, Jochem Van Der Saag, Otis Redding, Alexa Ray Joel, Ellis Marsalis, Shostakovich, David Foster, Delfeayo Marsalis, Louis Armstrong, Elton John, Harry Connick Jr., Wynton Marsalis, Brahms, Charlie Parker, James Brown, Parliament, Branford Marsalis, New York Philharmonic, Frankie Trumbauer, Ornette Coleman, Led Zeppelin, Peter Cincotti, Mahler, December Boys, Humberto Gatica, Donald Harrison, Beethoven, Duke Ellington, Montreal Jazz Festival, Sidney Bechet, Pink Floyd, Teo Macero, American Idol, Jimi Hendrix, King Crimson, Prokofiev, Sting, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

Legendary jazz pianist Ellis Marsalis has been accumulating a series of honors, with the upcoming NEA's Jazz Masters Award being one of the most prestigious yet.

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CultureZohn: The Carnegie Hall Youthquake

Patricia Zohn | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Youssou N'Dour, Marin Alsop, Dvorak, You Tube Orchestra, Japan Festival, Medici TV, Mahler, Lang Lang, Vienna Philharmonic, Yefim Bronfman, Valery Gergiev, Anjelique Kidjo, Israel-Philharmonic, Pinchas Zuckerman, Gustavo Dudamel, Carnegie Hall, Brahms, James Taylor, Shumann, Yo-Yo Ma, Arts News
Patricia Zohn

2010-10-04-carnegie.jpgPrograms with the YouTube Orchestra, Dudamel and Lang Lang make it seem as if this classic hall is shedding its restraints.

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Plan ForYourArt May 7-12

Bettina Korek | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Neutra VDL House, Getty Center, Lacma, Rachel Neubauer, Mother's Day, Santa Monica Festival, Broad Contemporary Art Museum, Liza Minnelli, Patrick Lakey, Pacific Standard Time, Mark Bradford, WPA Gallery, National Public Gardens Day, Schubert, American West, Billy Joel, Halston, Foryourart, Classical Music, Art, Diane Von Furstenberg, Greg Lauren, Richard Neutra, Cal Poly, Beethoven, Ultrasuede: In Search of Halston, Ravel, Andre Leon Talley, Getty Villa, Clover Park, Moca, Brahms, Laxart, May Day, Los Angeles News
Bettina Korek

There has never been more worldwide attention on the creative culture of Los Angeles. People from all over the world came to LA for the opening of the...

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Silent Plight?

Michael Sigman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Kenny G, Mannheim Steamroller, Brahms, John Cage, Mariah Carey, Bob Dylan, Christmas, Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Christmas Music, I Ching, Steve Earle, Scriabin, Woody Guthrie, Entertainment News
Michael Sigman

It's that time of year again. As you navigate the mall, have you started to feel that all you want for Christmas is to avoid Mariah Carey's "All I want for Christmas"?

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