Today's Classical Music News – May 9, 2008
Michael Vincent
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Editor's Choice
Columbus Symphony to go silent, (Columbus Dispatch)
The music revolution starts here, (La Scena Musicale Online)
Loud pieces put orchestra musicians’ hearing at risk, (St. Louis Post-
Dispatch)
UBS Virtual Maestro allows Severance visitors to 'conduct' orchestra,
(The Plain Dealer (Cleveland))
Who killed the composer?, (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Plus More...
2008-05-09
Alice at the opera (Article, Corrie Perkin - The Australian)
James Ceasar trained hundreds to play violin (Obituary, Annie Calovich
- Wichita Eagle)
Christopher Rouse gets resident post at Peabody (News, Baltimore Sun)
Vivaldi's "Four Seasons" has a wild side, too (Article, Kyle MacMillan
- Denver Post)
Student, 21, heads Livingston Symphony Orchestra (Article, Amelia
Skimin - Chicago Tribune)
Columbus Symphony to go silent (News, Jeffrey Sheban - Columbus
Dispatch)
Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra/Bolton, Cadogan Hall, London (Review,
Annette Morreau - The Independent)
Canadan Broadcasting Corporation showing no regard for Radio Two
listeners (Letters, R. Julian Cattaneo - Windsor Star)
National Arts Centre Orchestra, vocal chorus create full, solid sound
(Review, Richard Todd - Ottawa Citizen)
Soprano Karina Gauvin has voice to swoon over (Review, John Terauds -
Toronto Star)
Rising star Jonathan Biss makes a memorable Toronto SymphonyOrchestra
debut (Review, Ken Winters - Globe And Mail)
BBCScottish Symphony Orchestra/Spano, Old Fruitmarket, City Halls,
Glasgow (Review, Rowena Smith - Guardian Unlimited)
Angela Hewitt, Royal Festival Hall, London (Review, Tim Ashley -
Guardian Unlimited)
In the grips of passion (Article, Mark Padmore - Guardian Unlimited)
Berkeley Opera, with video (Review, Joshua Kosman - San Francisco
Chronicle)
Verdi versus Shakespeare: with ‘Macbeth’ it’s a draw (Review, Anthony
Tommasini - New York Times)
That congenial spot revisited, with a world-class orchestra playing
along (Review, Anthony Tommasini - New York Times)
From energetic players, a mix of modernism (Review, Allan Kozinn - New
York Times)
The Bronx Opera makes fun of itself in a Mozart adaptation (Article,
Timothy Williams - New York Times)
LSM Blog:
Today's Birthdays in Music: May 9 (Giulini, von Otter)
Today's Birthdays in Music: May 8 (Gottschalk, Cossutta)
Today's Birthdays in Music: May 7 (Brahms, Tchaikovsky)
Today's Birthdays in Music: May 6 (Ridout, Dimitrova)
Today's Birthdays in Music: May 5 (Böhme, Caniglia)
Today's Birthdays in Music: May 4 (Cristofori, Peters)
Today's Birthdays in Music: May 3 (Simoneau, D'Oyly Carte)
Today's Birthday in Music: May 2 (A. Scarlatti)
Today's Birthday in Music: May 1 (Dussek)
Today's Birthdays in Music: April 30 (Lehár, Homer)
Today's Birthdays in Music: April 29 (Beecham, Mehta)
Today's Birthdays in Music: April 28 (LeFanu, Tate)
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