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Secretary of State Blinken Plays the Guitar to Launch “Music Diplomacy” Initiative

A viral video of Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken introduced Americans to the guitar geek hidden within.

By Michael Crowley

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Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’ Film Coming to Movie Theaters

The singer’s blockbuster tour ended over the weekend without the release of a visual component. But a “Renaissance” film will be released in December, she announced on Monday.

By Joe Coscarelli

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Jaap van Zweden’s Final Season

The final season of Jaap van Zweden’s brief tenure as music director in New York began with a new suite for the star violinist Joshua Bell.

By Zachary Woolfe

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Nancy Van de Vate, Composer and Advocate for Women in Music, Dies at 92

An American who settled in Vienna, she had a prolific career in contemporary classical music and broke gender barriers in her field.

By Alex Williams