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OSAKA--A 33-year-old pianist of Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, who plays only with his left hand, says "the fewer notes, the clearer the musical message is to the audience." Read More

Strike up the organ

"The Mighty Organ Symphony," as Eugene Symphony is billing Camille Saint-Saëns' Symphony No. 3 in C Minor, is a bit of a misnomer as titles go. Read More

As another semester draws slowly to its end, the air around campus fills with anticipation, anxiety and music as the music department prepares its closing performances. Read More

Even many diehard classical music fans haven't heard of Pavel Haas. But after a young string quartet bearing his name takes the Cabell Hall Auditorium stage in the next Tuesday Evening Concert Series event, lots of listeners will be heading to YouTube to hear his work. Read More

THE Gershwin Piano Quartet offers a new and vivid listening experience as four grand pianos and eight hands play, rearrange and improvise on legendary works by maestro George Gershwin such as "Rhapsody in Blue," "An American in Paris" and "Summertime." Read More

A few Thoughts on Maurice Ravel Part 2

  • 3:46 PM Nov 07
  • Source: MOG

Although he wanted to fly planes during the First World War and was considered a likely candidate to be drafted as a pilot because of his small stature and light weight, Ravel's health was always in question and disqualified him from participating in this venture. Read More

SIRIUS XM Radio (Nasdaq: SIRI) announced today that it will feature a special broadcast from the classical music celebration held at the White House as part of the Music Series, created by First Lady Michelle Obama. Read More

SIRIUS XM Radio announced today that it will feature a special broadcast from the classical music celebration held at the White House as part of the Music Series, created by First Lady Michelle Obama. Read More

NEW YORK, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SIRIUS XM Radio (Nasdaq: SIRI) announced today that it will feature a special broadcast from the classical music celebration held at the White House as part of the Music Series, created by First Lady Michelle Obama. Read More

The phenomenon of multiculturalism in today's world often becomes so muddled and clichéd that the cultures represented become vitiated and disconnected from their origins. Read More

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