Archive for February, 2008
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Tuesday, February 26th, 2008… a day on cocaine. One individual could not snort that amount of the drug. “In … for Rangers and pretended to play the flute at a match. He was also convinced …
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Capital offered cultural and sporting bonanza
Tuesday, February 26th, 2008… enjoy the inspired production of The Magic Flute by the Welsh National Opera at the … as interesting - and free too I cannot remember the last time I laughed out …
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AudraRox performs rock tunes for tots
Tuesday, February 26th, 2008… preschooler suddenly tells you that she wants hot pink stripes in her hair, you’ll know … Graci on drums, Lily White on saxophone, flute and vocals, and singer Jennifer Milich. They …
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Monaghan joins X-Men prequel
Monday, February 25th, 2008… terms with the role. He tells MTV News: “That’s cool I don’t mean to toot my own flute, but toot-a-toot-toot” He will play teleporting mutant John Wraith, aka Kestrel, in the new …
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New CD Kali. Z. Fasteau & Kidd Jordan - Live at the…
Monday, February 25th, 2008… the audience on the mizmar, piano, nai flute, cello, synthesizer, voice, violin, drum set, and … musician/performer, one that ought to be a lot better known than she is. Like Don …
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“This is Our Music” Series to Debut at Galapagos Art…
Monday, February 25th, 2008… (electric bass), Meret Koehler (trap drums) 10PM - Sabir Mateen’s Omni-Sound: Sabir Mateen (saxophones, flute, clarinets), Matt Lavelle (trumpets, flugelhorn, bass clarinet), Hilliard Greene (bass), Warren Smith (drums) 11PM …
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Michael Flatley receives Freedom of Sligo
Monday, February 25th, 2008… Borough Council have recognised Michael. He could not have been more supportive to us in … He is widely recognised as a concert flute player and had he not concentrated on …
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Performer challenges students
Monday, February 25th, 2008… Though Haitian-American musician Daniel Bernard Roumain may not look the part of some- one who … could sound like an electric guitar, a flute and percussion instruments. Between performance pieces and …
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US chamber orchestra coming ‘home’ to Ulster
Monday, February 25th, 2008… and the Guild Hall in Londonderry, as well as the National Concert Hall in flute player Adrian Spence founded Camerata Pacifica in Santa Barbara on May 21 1990 - …
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Education Briefs: Feb. 25, 2008
Monday, February 25th, 2008… includes saxophone, lead and bass guitars, drums, flute and vocals. The show is suited to … of the person posting them. You agree not to post comments that are off topic, …
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Museum is where the Wind blows
Monday, February 25th, 2008… group will perform several smaller works and two movements from Mike Mower’s Concerto for Flute and Wind Orchestra, performed by flutist Lori Huberman. Finally, it the symphony welcomes back to the podium Malcolm W. Bill …
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Trinity troupe offers world-class dance
Monday, February 25th, 2008… “Goddess” (the only work on the program not choreographed by Howard) looks at first like … Layer created a wild, haunting sound on flute that calls up images of desolate Irish …
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Vietnamese Opera Singer to tour in Sweden
Monday, February 25th, 2008… overseas tour in Sweden next month. She will participate in Cay Sao Than (Mystical Flute), a work staged by Swedish and Vietnamese artists. With an attractive appearance and a …
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Hollywood actor to host concert
Monday, February 25th, 2008… Baroque string group, the chamber choir, the flute ensemble and the Latin American string group … the highlights of the school calendar. A lot of hard work goes into the evening …
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An invocation of Mingus
Monday, February 25th, 2008… Byron Landham on drums. Although this was not Chestnuts working trio, the rapport was strong, … Third Stream writing, nearly classical in character. Flute, tuba and bowed bass intersected in this …
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Big fat Greek dinner
Monday, February 25th, 2008… just wish I had a couple dishwashers.” Not surprisingly, Lynn is adept at cooking for … beef-tomato-and-pasta casserole; rice pudding and galatoboureka, addictive flutes of phyllo filled with pastry cream. Family …
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Education Briefs: Feb. 24, 2008
Monday, February 25th, 2008… includes saxophone, lead and bass guitars, drums, flute and vocals. The show is suited to … of the person posting them. You agree not to post comments that are off topic, …
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Utah Faces: Study in contrasts Education in music brings new professor to WSU, a long way from home
Monday, February 25th, 2008… Burleigh’s contributions as a black composer are not well-known, Akombo said, yet they made a … composer.” Akombo plays several instruments, including African flutes and drums. He has extensively researched music …
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Mars Hill College Wind Symphony in Hendersonville
Sunday, February 24th, 2008… part of the adjunct faculty at the college where she teaches applied lessons in flute. The Wind Symphony is under the direction of Michael L. Robinson, who graduated from …
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Galway was just one part of a splendid evening
Sunday, February 24th, 2008… considered by some to be the greatest flutist of our time, performed Saturday evening with … just how effectively the composer used the flute and wind sections to weave a musical …
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M&T group gives orchestra $1 million
Sunday, February 24th, 2008… Music Hall before the orchestra performed Mozart’s Flute Concerto No. 1 with Sir James Galway. … Jeanne Galway, teamed to play The Magic Flutes, written for them by David Overton. Fatta … the endowment’s role in achieving financial stability cannot be overstated. As a rule, orchestras need …
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FWSO mixes glorious notes with Peruvian images
Sunday, February 24th, 2008… 12-minute tone poem inspired by the eponymous, flute-playing weather god of Andean mythology. Soloist Jessica … played two more or less modern orchestral flutes in the piece and two traditional Peruvian … ultimately restored. Arresting and engaging, the piece got a wholly persuasive performance. For an encore, …
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The royal waves
Sunday, February 24th, 2008… Victoria | WHEN the magnum of Veuve Clicquot refused to break, the British press had … Court but, again, worth the extra: a flute of Veuve Clicquot (one tugs at the …
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Symphony presents diversity of High Romanticism with superb performance
Sunday, February 24th, 2008… the frenzied section of the piece, the flutes, piccolo and oboes shone with bright, exuberant … however, also was intensely melodic and emo-tional, not mechanical or a mere demonstration of technique. …
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Dolores Gets Real
Sunday, February 24th, 2008… the quirky “Wakaru” that combines Caboclinho folk flutes, bass, violins and Japanese lyrics. The sweet … Porto and Taraf de Haidouks. He also got a gig working for Wired Magazine’s Rip, …
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Author hopes to make a big splash at Book Week
Sunday, February 24th, 2008… some sort of telepathy Cox still does not entirely understand. “Maybe you communicate with your … composition “Voice of the Whale” for amplified flute, cello and piano, which was inspired by …
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What a fellowship
Sunday, February 24th, 2008… The Belmont Mass Choir started as a one-shot fundraiser for the local African American Scholarship … next Sunday’s concert. Her husband, Sam, plays flute in the Charlotte Civic Orchestra. Last year, …
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Chieftains gig to hit a Scottish note
Sunday, February 24th, 2008… do,” he also says that they have not strayed too far. “That’s just part of … whistle), the band also includes Matt Molloy (flute), Sean Keane (fiddle) and Kevin Conneff (bodhran, …
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Ayelet Rose, Anat Fort and Michael Winograd in…
Sunday, February 24th, 2008… her childhood and youth, Ayelet played classical flute and studied music at arts high school … and dancers in the field. And let’s not forget, that for the past three years, …
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BPO Concert Review: Galway was just one part of a splendid evening
Sunday, February 24th, 2008… considered by some to be the greatest flutist of our time, performed Saturday evening with … just how effectively the composer used the flute and wind sections to weave a musical …
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Charlotte girl to be on ‘Ellen’
Sunday, February 24th, 2008… is a child prodigy who plays the piano, composes music and speaks 11 languages. Not bad, considering I’m a 26-year-old whose flute is eroding under my bed, and what I learned with my French minor is …
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BITS Pilani Ragamalika’s Sangamam - Confluence of Music and Dance
Sunday, February 24th, 2008… Tansen Music Festival, Thyagaraja Music Festival etc not much has been written about Birla Institute … on Veena and Pandit Ronu Majumdar on Flute on the seond day and Bharatha Natyam …
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A musical evening at Lamcy Plaza
Sunday, February 24th, 2008… music played on classical guitar, piano and flute at the atrium of Lamcy Plaza. The … that could won them a brand new Peugeot car every week. The uniqueness of this …
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Baroque program a delight
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008… Telemann, you expect charm and amiability. We got that in the Suite in B-flat major … be Joshua Smith, who joined as principal flute in 1990. A frequent and popular soloist …
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The Prince’s Groove
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008… He reunites with guitarist Paul Bollenback and flautist Dave Valentin, with whom he has performed … flugelhorn (1,4,6-8); Paul Bollenback: guitar; Dave Valentin: flute (3, 8); Houston Person: tenor saxophone (5); …
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Holding a torch for Glasgow
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008… Logie Baird suite as this musical melting pot reaches boiling point. Sweat is practically dripping … Irish diddly-dee wizard Michael McGoldric toots his flute like a man possessed. American old-time fiddler …
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Reedy, willing and able
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008… Ferrillo, Boston Symphony’s first oboist. Douglas does not regret the decision to diversify. He still … 20 young musicians on oboe, bassoon, clarinet, flute and French horn. Julia was a little …
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BITS Pilani Ragamalika’s Sangamam
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008… Tansen Music Festival, Thyagaraja Music Festival etc not much has been written about Birla Institute … on Veena and Pandit Ronu Majumdar on Flute on the seond day and Bharatha Natyam …
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The mark of Caine
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008… it’s happened twice and he has promised not to do it again - for the … a screen version of Mozart’s The Magic Flute , with a libretto by Stephen Fry, …
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Invitation
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008… the compositions except two, which stand out not only for their arrangements, but for the … Bruce Eskovitz: tenor and soprano saxophones, alto flute; Billy Kerr: alto saxophone, flute; Larry Williams: …
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Drawing on Peru’s musical past
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008… were projections of Compan’s drawings. He was not much of an artist, but the naivet … Guest artist Jessica Warren performed on four flutes in the course of the 13-minute piece …
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Teen wins on Jeopardy
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008… said after the show Friday. She did not know she was the youngest female teen … at St. Mary School. Shes now learning flute and piano. I could tell from her …
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Teen makes ‘Jeopardy’ history
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008… said after the show Friday. She did not know she was the youngest female teen … at St. Mary School. Shes now learning flute and piano. I could tell from her …
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District mulls $2 million trim
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008… devastating for the parents and it is not fair for the children,” said Amelia Armstrong, … we are angry,” said Monica Esqueda, a flute player in the band. “We are all …
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Black voices scale barriers of opera
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008… looking for a Tamino (in Mozart’s Magic Flute ). But the opera company called and … for (Nicolai) Gedda in Manon . I got good reviews except for one. Irving Kolodin …
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At Planet Happy Kids, it’s all about fun and saving the world
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008… about Planet Happy Kids is that it’s not a toy store. Sure, you can buy … wooden trucks, organic stuffed rabbits and fair-trade flutes. This is a place to play and …
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New Album Release: Alleys Less Traveled, Smooth Latin and Urban Jazz by Dave Victorino, on Tenor Saxophone
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008… the Latin scene. ) February 23, 2008 — Dave Victorino, on tenor saxophone and flute, a fixture on the Latin music scene in Los Angeles for more than twenty …
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Ninetet (Yoshi’s) 1997 Volume 4
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008… seems unlikely to attract listeners who have not already heard the previous volumes. The scored … saxophone, F alto saxophone, C melody saxophone, flute, B flat clarinet, bass clarinet, contrabass clarinet; …
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Old companies think young at home show
Friday, February 22nd, 2008… use as the basis for his new Ascot collection. A leg and hoof formed the … line of etched crystal vases, flared bowls, flutes and wine glasses. The silhouettes and design …
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Ears on the music, eyes on the screen
Friday, February 22nd, 2008… program that began with Mozart’s The Magic Flute Overture; continued with John Corigliano’s Clarinet Concerto … Alternative concerts are popular; slide shows are not going away. But I miss La Mer …
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Raising money for band is a cakewalk
Friday, February 22nd, 2008… Barb Misner was a junior playing the flute during the first cakewalk in 1958. Her … said. “We’re a smaller community and a lot of times people can’t hold onto something …
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Korbel Goes Green for St. Patrick’s Day
Friday, February 22nd, 2008… Korbel California Brut Champagne 1 oz. Midori(R) Melon Liqueur Serve with green sugar-rimmed champagne flute To make sugar rim: simply add two drops of green food coloring to 1/2 …
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Review: The Magic Flute / Eugene Onegin
Friday, February 22nd, 2008… Review: The Magic Flute / Eugene Onegin The Magic Flute/Eugene Onegin, … Lieder Prize winner Neal Davies, I have not heard the other principles. American tenor Russell …
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Trying to save Face Don’t know if social network thing will work — but can’t be a Willy Loman
Friday, February 22nd, 2008… him after an abandoned sales trip. “I got a new kind of American-type cheese today. … everything meshes together — even the lilting flute music turns out to echo the hand-carved flutes Willy’s lost father sold on the prairie. …
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Gymnastics benefits Pine Tree diver Conway
Friday, February 22nd, 2008… Conway start her diving career. Conway also got help from former Longview diver Matt Platt, … activities prevented Lindsey, who was the first-chair flute player as a freshman for Pine Tree’s …
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New Omar Sosa CD “Afreecanos” Release Party
Friday, February 22nd, 2008… piano into the mix and how the flutes, ngoni, kora and quiet vocals defy expectations … and a load of percussion - Afreecanos not only has a broad pallet, but a … Stephane Belmondo (France), flugelhorn; Leandro Saint-Hill (Cuba), flute, alto saxophone; Mola Sylla (Senegal), vocals, percussion; …
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Broccoli starter sets tone for an underwhelming gastro experience
Friday, February 22nd, 2008… has further to fall than Gordon Ramsay. Not only is he successful, but he’s also … the restaurant’s career. Four mini, wholegrain bread flutes arrived in a white china pot and …
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Voices from the edge
Friday, February 22nd, 2008… (Francesco Bernardi), born about 1680. Senesino was not a soprano, like Farinelli, but rather an … great singers too. Bernacchi specialised in “imitating flutes and oboes and other agile but inhuman …
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Trying to save Face
Friday, February 22nd, 2008… him after an abandoned sales trip. “I got a new kind of American-type cheese today. … everything meshes together — even the lilting flute music turns out to echo the hand-carved flutes Willy’s lost father sold on the prairie. …
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Charting the tracks of their years
Friday, February 22nd, 2008… while seven-year-old Ru brings us home to Hot Chip’s Over And Over and a heady … touring in Welsh National Opera’s The Magic Flute I sing along in the shower/bath to… …
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