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Imagine Emanuel Ax giving a piano recital in your living room. You could call him "Manny,"and ask if he'd like another cabernet, while surrounded by loved ones and other music enthusiasts.
6 days ago | |
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OK, picture this: Odette without her sister swans; Romeo and Juliet minus the sword-fighting townsmen; La Bayadère with its 24 perfectly synchronized Shades missing in action; Symphony in C forgoing its stage-swelling corps de ballet.
11 days ago | |
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New York City Ballet's 2013-14 Season at Lincoln Center will kick off on September 17, 2013, featuring performances of 50 ballets over the course of 21 weeks in celebration of New York City Ballet's 50th anniversary at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
19 days ago | |
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In 1787, at age 16, Ludwig van Beethoven traveled alone from Bonn to Vienna with the intention of studying with Mozart. The timing was not propitious. Mozart was immersed in composing Don Giovanni for its fall premiere in Prague.
26 days ago | |
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When the curtain rises at the end of this month on the three ballets set to the music of Dmitri Shostakovich, choreographed by Alexei Ratmansky for American Ballet Theatre, audiences are sure to gain a new understanding of this uniquely multifaceted composer.
29 days ago | |
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The Virginia Symphony and Richmond Ballet will present "The Rite of Spring" on May 29th as part of the Virginia Arts Festival - a festival of extraordinary arts experiences that lasts through June. The performance will take place at Chrysler Hall in Norfolk, Virginia.
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Join ballet star Sara Mearns as she steps into a fantasy world created by Stravinsky, the Philharmonic, and Giants Are Small. Mindy Aloff explores the aesthetics behind this genre-bending production.
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For the first three weeks of New York City Ballet's 2013 Spring Season, music by American composers will resound throughout the David H. Koch Theater, sounds that fit a Company with New York City in its name to a T.
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Jazz at Lincoln Center has been celebrating its 25th anniversary with six festivals featuring simultaneous performers on all main stages at Frederick P. Rose Hall. The last one of the season is the Chick Corea Festival highlighting the great work of this magnificent musician from May 16?18.
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An interview with Rioult Dance Artistic Director/Choreographer Pascal Rioult. The ensemble will be performing at the Joyce Theater from June 4 -- 9.
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