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New York City Concert Notes and Reviews by Mark Greenfest
Comments Off on New York City Concert Notes and Reviews by Mark GreenfestMarch 2, 2014 by Admin
By independent New York concert reviewer Mark Greenfest The Bronx Opera, now in its 47th Season, is one of the …
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Time for Some Goons
Comments Off on Time for Some GoonsMarch 1, 2014 by Admin
Have you heard The Goon Show? You’ll probably say no and not know what I’m talking about. That’s okay, you …
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Christmas 2013 – A Christmas Memory
Comments Off on Christmas 2013 – A Christmas MemoryDecember 21, 2013 by Admin
One of the things I like to do each Christmas season is revisit some of the stories and music that …
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Literature at Century’s End – Jay McInerney’s Brightness Falls and The Good Life
Comments Off on Literature at Century’s End – Jay McInerney’s Brightness Falls and The Good LifeNovember 3, 2013 by Admin
If you believe that no good deed goes unpunished, consider that Jay McInerney’s modern masterpiece, The Good Life, sold less that …
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Peri Mauer’s Life on Earth for Chamber Orchestra Reviewed by Sandra Coffin
Comments Off on Peri Mauer’s Life on Earth for Chamber Orchestra Reviewed by Sandra CoffinJune 30, 2013 by Admin
Life on Earth, for chamber orchestra Peri Mauer – composer, conductor, cellist Music With a View 2013 Flea Theater, NYC …
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For The Holidays – A Child’s Christmas in Wales
Comments Off on For The Holidays – A Child’s Christmas in WalesDecember 16, 2012 by Admin
Dylan Thomas’ A Child’s Christmas in Wales is one of the great prose poems of the 20th century. It’s lyrical …
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Fine Contemporary Poetry from Linda Pastan
Comments Off on Fine Contemporary Poetry from Linda PastanAugust 12, 2012 by Admin
My wife and I have, so far, been to the 2008 and 2010 Dodge Poetry Festivals. These wonderful biennial gatherings …
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Fine Contemporary Poetry from Martin Espada
Comments Off on Fine Contemporary Poetry from Martin EspadaJune 17, 2012 by Admin
My wife recently took part in a masterclass with the great poet Martin Espada at the Walt Whitman Birthplace and …
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Classical Music Still Matters – Part 3
Comments Off on Classical Music Still Matters – Part 3June 2, 2012 by Admin
Classical music is still very much a vital, energized, important musical force, especially in the area of chamber music. There …
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Terrific Article – I Always Dated Tom Waits
Comments Off on Terrific Article – I Always Dated Tom WaitsApril 21, 2012 by Admin
Salon.com recently published a terrific article by Sarah Hepola called I Always Dated Tom Waits. It’s a wonderful account of …
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