The Owls string quartet’s program in a church crypt showed off the ensemble’s unusual make up, with two cellists instead of two violinists.
Category: Music
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Review: With Owls, Classical Is Alive and Well and Living in a Crypt
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Gal Costa, One of Brazil’s Greatest Singers, Dies at 77
The New York Times – Music:Her graceful, flexible voice and ear for memorable songs sustained a five-decade career defining the sound of Brazilian pop.
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Disco Is Back. And So Is Donna Summer.
The New York Times – Music:Disco is back. And so is Donna Summer. But the singer’s transcendence doesn’t stop at disco.
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Mahler’s Having a Moment. He’s Got Lydia Tár to Thank for It.
The New York Times – Music:The Austrian composer’s Symphony No. 5 is the obsession of the conductor played by Cate Blanchett — and of the fans of her latest film.
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Mahler’s Having a Moment. He’s Got Lydia Tár to Thank for It.
The New York Times – Music:The Austrian composer’s Symphony No. 5 is the obsession of the conductor played by Cate Blanchett — and of the fans of her latest film.
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Jovan Adepo and Thundercat on Jazz, Superheroes and Ego Death
The New York Times – T Magazine:Two creative people in two different fields in one wide-ranging conversation. This time: the “Watchmen” actor and the musician.
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Daniel Barenboim, a Towering Maestro Held Back by Illness
The New York Times – Music:The pianist and conductor turns 80 soon, but deteriorating health has kept him from the celebrations he had long planned.
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Aaron Carter, Singer and Onetime Teenage Sensation, Dies at 34
The New York Times – Music:Mr. Carter, who released his first album at age 9 and “Aaron’s Party” at age 12, was the younger brother of Nick Carter, a member of the Backstreet Boys.
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Review: Davóne Tines Hones the Recital Form to a Fine Point
The New York Times – Music:This bass-baritone made his Carnegie Hall debut with his carefully curated, personal “Recital No. 1: MASS.”
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Britain’s Major Opera Companies Suffer in Arts Spending Shake-Up
The New York Times – Music:English National Opera lost its government subsidy, and the Royal Opera House received a 10-percent cut, with funding diverted to organizations outside London.