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Verismo: A Career in Opera

laparadiddle wrote 1 week ago: “Violetta Valéry knows that she will die soon, exhausted by her restless life as a courtesan. … more →

Tags: Interview, Music business, Performance, Amal El-Shrafi, Auditions, Careers in opera, classical music careers, Metropolitan Opera, music careers

Mohammed Fairouz: The Poetics of Politics

shirinesaad wrote 1 week ago: The poetics of politics “Everything is political,” says 27-year-old composer Mohammed Fairouz in his … more →

Tags: mohammed fairouz, Classical Music, bbc world news, boston symphony hall, London, New York

Replaced by a string quartet3 comments

BLOGmaiden wrote 1 week ago: It’s 8 am in London. My next door neighbor starts practising promptly. I have only met his wif … more →

Tags: audience, Concert, Piano (Instrument), Travel, Venues, Boston, Concerts, Flight of the Bumble Bee, Guitar

Live Music: Jason Moran in a Jazz Bakery Movable Feast at the Musicians Institute

irom wrote 1 week ago: The Most Exciting (Jazz?) Pianist On The Planet? By Norton Wright Hollywood CA.  Has there ever been … more →

Tags: live jazz, Live Music, live, herbie hancock, Frank Zappa, Jaki Byard, Thelonious Monk, Jazz Bakery, billy taylor

Rialto Jazz for Kids graduate is off to college

Rialto Center wrote 2 weeks ago: Jeffrey Cox on Trumpet Jeffrey Cox, a senior at Grady High School and participant in the newly forme … more →

Tags: jazz for kids, jazz, Atlanta

Day 4 -- New England Conservatory :)

skitzerz wrote 1 month ago: I visited two colleges today and both schools had drastically different experiences from each other … more →

Tags: College, Boston, NEC

The Journey Begins

skitzerz wrote 1 month ago: Hello! For my spring break this year, I’ll be going with my parents to New England to look at … more →

Tags: College, harvard, Yale, Brown, Tufts, School, Future

Tutors for All in 1 Minute

tutorsforall wrote 1 month ago: What is Tutors for All? Hear what students have to say about their tutors and learn how YOU can help … more →

Tags: Tutors for All: Mission, News, Achievement gap, underserved, poverty gap, Boston, Massachusetts, Boston College, Boston University

Quote - Sergio Munoz1 comment

Chriso wrote 1 month ago: “In the future, always remember to look ahead. Theory is like a puzzle, and you have to be sma … more →

Tags: Quotes, Advice, Christopher Youmans, Guidance, Harmony, instrument, Life, Mentor, Music

School Audition Season

gniksirk wrote 2 months ago: For all orchestral musicians and music students it is well known that late february/early March is s … more →

Tags: Kris, bassoon, kris king, Classical, Orchestra, fox 601, Music, sfcm, San Francisco Conservatory of Music

NEC's School of Continuing Education Certificate Student Wins Top Award

necmusicsce wrote 2 months ago: NEC’s School of Continuing Education Certificate graduate “Pui” wins 2012 Top Awar … more →

Tags: artists you should know, Continuing Education, Certificate Music Programs, certificate programs, Continuing Education, music certificate programs, NEC School of Continuing Education, New England Conservatory Continuing Education, New England Conservatory School of Continuing Education

Meet the Musicians: Dana Oakes

landmarksorchestra wrote 3 months ago: Dana Oakes began playing the trumpet at the age of nine. According to Oakes, beginning at that age i … more →

Tags: Meet the Musicians, dcr hatch shell, Dana Oakes, All State Competition, JFK Library, Upper Company Boston, Sarah Caldwell, Shirley Verrett, Barnum and Baileys Circus

Escaping Winter: The 10th Panama Jazz Festival!

bela pertiwi wrote 3 months ago: Salah satu hal terbaik ketika kita mengunjungi suatu negara adalah ketika waktu itu juga terdapat ac … more →

Tags: on travel, Special Events, Panama City, 10th panama jazz festival, Rubén Blades, Ciudad del Saber, danilo pérez, berklee college of music

Unusual Ghost Opera: Benjamin Britten's "Turn of the Screw" Feb 2-5 in Boston

Larry Murray wrote 3 months ago: The children are innocent, unless they’re corrupt. The governess is independent. The governess is tr … more →

Tags: Family, News, Opera, Benjamin Britten, chamber opera, discount opera tickets, henry james novel, The Turn of the Screw

Flower of LIfe - Healing Relaxing Piano Meditation Music Long Time

Jean wrote 4 months ago: Published on Jan 21, 2013 Flower of LIfe – Healing Relaxing Piano Meditation Music By Pablo Ar … more →

Tags: Spiritual, Ascension, New age, Religion and Spirituality, Moon, Alternative, health, Boston, meditation

I'm Black and Sometimes [Too] Proud1 comment

jnsimmons wrote 5 months ago: My grandmother was once a spit-fire of a woman.  She was sharp with her tongue and could give you th … more →

Tags: The Community, Black Americans, white Americans, Grandmother, State Department, Diplomat, St Albans, duke ellington school of the arts, racism

Classical music: UW pianist Christopher Taylor gets raves for his performances of Olivier Messiaen’s “Vingt Regards” in Milwaukee and New York City.

welltemperedear wrote 5 months ago: By Jacob Stockinger Piano virtuoso Christopher Taylor (below) was educated at Harvard, where he grad … more →

Tags: Classical Music, Christopher Taylor, Madison Symphony Orchestra, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Milwaukee, New York City, New York Times, Olivier Messiaen, Vingt Regards sur L'Enfant Jesus

In The Studio (Part 1)3 comments

James Topping wrote 5 months ago: From Left to Right: Corey, Ran, and Mat This past Sunday I headed into the studio at the New England … more →

Tags: ~Musician~, Recording, Boston, Studio 2, Mat Beausoleil, Bass Guitar, Ran Wainstein, Drums, Corey Schreppel

Rusty Warren - Style Icon1 comment

S.P.A. wrote 5 months ago: A friend recently had the pleasure of having dinner with Rusty Warren in Palm Springs.  He texted to … more →

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