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Lincoln Center Names a Broadway Producer as Head
steps down as producing director of the Bucks County Playhouse, will take over running such artistic gems as the New York Philharmonic , the Metropolitan Opera and the New York City Ballet, beginning in January 2014.
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Musician Records Himself From His Trombone's Point of View
been crazy. It's gone viral, as they say. The traffic has been enormous." A professional trombonist for the New York Philharmonic and a photographer, Finlayson said he never expected his minute-and-a-half video to become so popular
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Conductor Marvin Hamlisch Dies at 68 in Los Angelesdue next week to be named to the same position in the Philadelphia Orchestra. He was also slated to conduct the New York Philharmonic 's New Year's Eve concert and was working on a new musical called Gotta Dance. In his career, Hamlisch won
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Summer, Edison Records Tapped for Library of CongressNovelty Five (1938) "Artistry in Rhythm," Stan Kenton & and his Orchestra (1943) Debut performance with the New York Philharmonic , Leonard Bernstein (Nov. 14, 1943) International Sweethearts of Rhythm: Hottest Women's Band of the 1940s
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Al Pacino Among Artists, Writers Honored at White House
Watts for his contributions as an American pianist and teacher. Having debuted with Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic at the age of 16, Mr. Watts has been a perennial favorite with the most celebrated orchestras and conductors around
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Jay-Z Rocks Carnegie Hall, Does First Live Performance of 'Glory'
sold for thousands) stayed standing for much of the show, a rarity for a place that rose to fame housing the New York Philharmonic . As the smell of marijuana wafted through the hall, Jay-Z summed up the meeting of hip-hop culture with
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Ringtone Halts New York Philharmonic Mid-SongFor the first time ever, a performance of the New York Philharmonic at Lincoln Center was halted , a record broken courtesy of a ringing cell phone. Tuesday night, during the final movements of
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American Heart: the Music Kitchen Performs for the HomelessYork City's homeless population. Hall-Tompkins, a professional freelance violinist who has performed in the New York Philharmonic and is a member of the New Jersey Symphony, wears many hats for the Music Kitchen. She does everything that has
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New York Philharmonic Postpones Historic Cuba Trip
The New York Philharmonic Thursday postponed a trip to Cuba later this month after it was unable to receive Treasury Department approval for a group of patrons
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Clem's Chronicles: H1N1 Swine Flu/Buffett on the Economy/Sen. Ensign
fans to remember the slain ex-NFL quarterback's accomplishments on and off the field. -- NY PHIL TO CUBA - The New York Philharmonic has been invited to play two concerts in Cuba at the end of October. An advance group from the orchestra will
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60-Year Run at the N.Y. Philharmonic Comes to An EndThree years later, the New York Philharmonic came calling. "The first rehearsal with the New York Philharmonic I was 19," Drucker explained In his 60 years with the New York Philharmonic , Drucker has seen the orchestra
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American Culture in the Capital of Communisman enemy, but where, in just a few days, it will hear one of our premier orchestras play. On Feb. 26, the New York Philharmonic will play a groundbreaking concert in Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea -- a place that has been called
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Philharmonic's visit to North Korea is music to ears of U.S. travelers
It's too soon to tell whether this week's historic visit to North Korea by the New York Philharmonic orchestra will signal more melodious interactions between the USA and an insular, totalitarian regime branded as rogue nation
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‘It's Called Al Qaeda in Iraq’Clinton and Obama face off in a final debate before Ohio and Texas votes. Music Rocks North Korea's Isolation The New York Philharmonic is set to perform in previously 'closed' North Korea. Intern for the ABC News Political Unit: The ABC News
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Small, Elite Group of North Korean Students Experiment With Internet
the relationship between the United States and our country it's developing now," he said, pointing to the New York Philharmonic 's arrival in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea as a turning point in the relationship between the two
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Pyongyang Opens Doors to Musical Diplomacy
a tradition when the philharmonic is on the road. North Korea is a music-loving nation and it invited the New York Philharmonic to perform here, but it remains deeply suspicious of the United States government. North Korea, under its leader
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SNEAK PEEK: “We’d all like to flee to the Cleve”
Hillary Clinton challenges Barack Obama's foreign policy experience. Music Rocks North Korea's Isolation The New York Philharmonic is set to perform in previously 'closed' North Korea. Intern for the ABC News Political Unit: The ABC News
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A year in New York
rooftop party, you'll have to grab a seat early in the day for a good view of Macy's 4th of July Fireworks. • New York Philharmonic in the Parks sets up their instruments at a different green space throughout the tri-state area every evening
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North Koreans Tour Nation's CapitalChristopher Hill, met with Kim during his visit. New York Philharmonic to North Korea Today, a small contingent from the New York Philharmonic orchestra departed for North Korea to plan logistics
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Person of the Week: Marin Alsop
Leonard Bernstein At the age of 9, she first laid eyes on the dynamic Leonard Bernstein, then the conductor of the New York Philharmonic . She was hooked. But today, the country's orchestras are in trouble. In just the past few years, as many
