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Music for a troubled Yom Kippur

Jews will go to synagogues tonight with heavy hearts. No year has been harder in living memory. No answers are expected with confidence. Here are some points of musical contemplation. The post Music for a […]

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Jersey hires Joshua Bell

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The violinist Joshua Bell has been named principal guest conductor of the New Jersey Symphony, starting a year from now. He will appear one weekend each season. photo: Chris Lee/NY Philharmonic The post Jersey […]

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Dear Alma, Is it still OK to teach music one on one?

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Dear Alma You may remember I wrote to you a while back about losing my job in music teaching as a result of a ‘minor offence’ – which should not have warranted a bar to […]

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Mourning for NY record producer, 63

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Composer Michael Shapiro has sent us this obituary for Adam Abeshouse, whose funeral takes place today, hours before Yom Kippur: Exemplary recording producer, engineer, and classical violinist Adam Abeshouse, 63, passed away from pancreatic cancer […]

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Watch: That notorious lesbian Hindemith opera from Stuttgart

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Here’s the trailer to an operatic scandal that dominates page 3 of today’s London Times: And this is the naked dance in Act 2, t some of Hindy’s most spiritual musings: Take a breath. Here’s […]

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Planet Hugill October 10, 2024

Alma: Ella Milch-Sheriff’s new opera based on the life of Alma Mahler premieres at the Volksoper in Vienna

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Alma Mahler remains a fascinating figure. Musically active as a composer, albeit for a relatively short time, her life has been rather overshadowed by her relationships. She married the composer Gustav Mahler, the architect Walter […]

Planet Hugill October 10, 2024

On tour from New York, the Philip Glass Ensemble stopped off in Cambridge in a presentation by the Cambridge Music Festival.

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Philip Glass: Akhnaten – English National Opera, 2016 (Photo: © Richard Hubert Smith) Philip Glass: Glassworks plus excerpts from Satyagraha, Akhnaten and The Photographer; Lisa Bielawa, Peter Hess. Mick Ross, Sam Sadigursky, Andrew Sterman, Philip […]

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