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The Classical Beat: June 7, 2009 - June 13, 2009

In Performance: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

Joe Banno reviews Marin Alsop and the Baltimore Symphony in a program of Wagner and Rachmaninoff's Third Piano Concerto (with Yefim Bronfman).

By Anne Midgette  |  June 13, 2009; 5:15 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
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In Performance: Trio Hantaï

Charles T. Downey reviews the Trio Hantaï, an early-music group en route to the Boston Early Music Festival.

By Anne Midgette  |  June 13, 2009; 5:00 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
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Hitting the Links

Links from around the Web: Henry Fogel on orchestra boards; the Cliburn competition picks the wrong winners yet again; the NSO blogs about its Asia tour.

By Anne Midgette  |  June 12, 2009; 12:25 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (2)
Categories:  music on the Web , random musings  
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Taking Debate

Making what is probably the fatal mistake of mixing it up with an ongoing flame war in the blog comments, I say why I like debate - mostly because it means someone is listening.

By Anne Midgette  |  June 11, 2009; 6:30 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (4)
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The NSO in Macau

Notes from Macau: the National Symphony Orchestra's second day out.

By Anne Midgette  |  June 10, 2009; 11:15 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
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A Child's View of Sonata Form

Link to my review of Marin Alsop and the BSO: a random memory of my childhood view of sonata form.

By Anne Midgette  |  June 9, 2009; 10:30 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (3)
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China Bound: NSO Tour, Day One

Link to my first article on the National Symphony Orchestra's Asia tour (June 6-20); Day One report from the road.

By Anne Midgette  |  June 8, 2009; 12:45 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (1)
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In Performance: Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic

Mark J. Estren reviews the Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic in a program about, and for, trees.

By Anne Midgette  |  June 8, 2009; 6:10 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (20)
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In Performance: Washington Sinfonietta, Harmonious Blacksmith

Saturday concerts in Washington: Joan Reinthaler reviews the Washington Sinfonietta in an all-Mozart program, and Charles T. Downey seeks out Harmonious Blacksmith.

By Anne Midgette  |  June 8, 2009; 6:00 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
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