When Technology Makes Music More Accessible
In Britain and Ireland, a series of recent projects show the rich possibilities when disability and neurodiversity are considered in the creative process.
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Steve Reich, Busy as Ever, Enters His Late Period
At 86, this eminent composer takes a surprising but still searching direction in his music, while recent projects look back on six decades of work.
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Bruno Walter, a Conductor Who Found Truth Through Beauty
A survey of Walter’s recorded output is fascinating for the ways in which it reveals him reinventing the traditions he was seen to represent.
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Christine Farnon, ‘Guiding Light’ of the Grammys, Dies at 97
Present at the creation, she guarded the awards’ independence and integrity but “never received the recognition she deserves,” one record producer wrote.