Archive for 2008

American music, aptly, on tap this weekend

         It wasn’t planned that way but this week’s historic presidential election […]

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Fri Nov 07, 2008
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Beethoven at Basel

           The New World Symphony has added two all-Beethoven events to […]

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Fri Nov 07, 2008
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Gergiev and Mariinsky mix it up at Kravis

This has been an important year for a reassessment of the […]

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Wed Nov 05, 2008
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Russians open in Broward with drama on stage and off

Valery Gergiev and the storied Mariinsky Orchestra opened their four-concert South […]

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Tue Nov 04, 2008
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Festival Miami closes with Ginastera “magica”

Monday’s grand finale Festival Miami concert was the second of two […]

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Tue Nov 04, 2008
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Ginastera fest opens with fire at the Frost

The 25th  installment of Festival Miami is closing with neither a […]

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Mon Nov 03, 2008
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New World chamber season opens with extraordinary Schubert

The New World Symphony’s chamber music series usually kicks off before […]

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Mon Nov 03, 2008
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Seraphic Fire’s New Orleans trip an uneasy mix of populist music and personal narrative

       Over its six seasons, Seraphic Fire has earned a well-deserved […]

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Sat Nov 01, 2008
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Ginastera Rising: Festival Miami to close with tribute to Argentinian composer

One of the more heartening elements of Festival Miami is the […]

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Fri Oct 31, 2008
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From the Big Easy to the Russian Steppes

An extraordinarily varied lineup of music is in the offing this […]

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Thu Oct 30, 2008
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Soprano soars in Seattle “Elektra”

SEATTLE: The squawking winds and ominous rumblings of brass emanating from […]

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Tue Oct 28, 2008
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Musical philosophy and hero worship, majestically served by New World

Through the centuries, the hero has been a central icon in […]

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Sun Oct 26, 2008
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October Events

  Thursday, Oct. 30 1 p.m. Seraphic Fire: When the Saints […]

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Fri Oct 24, 2008
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Happy 85th birthday, Ned Rorem

On Thursday, Ned Rorem, America’s greatest creator of art song and […]

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Fri Oct 24, 2008
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New World Symphony 2008-09 Season

   CONCERT CALENDAR Friday, Sept. 19, 2008, 7:30 P.M. at Lincoln […]

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Thu Oct 23, 2008
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Miami Symphony Orchestra 2008-09 season

  20th ANNIVERSARY SEASON OPENING – October 18, 2008 Adrienne Arsht […]

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Thu Oct 23, 2008
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Friends of Chamber Music of Miami 2008-2009 season

Friends of Chamber Music of Miami Monday, Oct. 13, 2008* Cho […]

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Thu Oct 23, 2008
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Miami Symphony turns 20 with brassy verve

It’s striking that the New World Symphony and Miami Symphony Orchestra […]

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Sun Oct 19, 2008
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A short ride in an Indian machine

You’ve got to hand it to Leonid Treer who has once […]

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Sun Oct 19, 2008
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Young pianist soars in New World opener

Audience members streaming in to the Lincoln Theatre Friday night could […]

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Sat Oct 18, 2008
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