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On Monday night, an Albanian baritone showed up a soprano from Siberia. If neither locale sounds like an international opera hotbed, well, that was the point. Kreshnik Zhabjaku and Irina Rindzuner were invited to sing at the Lyceum in Alexandria by the Russian Chamber Art...(more)
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Chamber music is often thought of as the most serious, high-church form of classical music. So it's hard to say why hearing two virtuosos play together should be so much fun. But on Sunday at George Mason University, the joint recital of Emanuel Ax and...(more)
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X Trace Adkins The tenth album from this self-described roughneck is one of those emotional buffets that try to be all things to all country fans. You'll laugh. You'll cry. You'll get bored. You'll make a beer run. You'll get home just in time for...(more)
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The National Philharmonic Chorale and Orchestra put an unexpected spin on Carl Orff's secular oratorio "Carmina Burana" Saturday at Strathmore. The oratorio -- set for a massive chorus including children's voices, orchestra and three soloists -- typically is delivered at a leaden pace, its throbbing...(more)
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Chamber music fans distraught over the demise of the Beaux Arts Trio in September, and who now fret about finding another group equal to the venerable ensemble, need to hear the Capuon-Angelich Trio. The group's terrific performance Friday at the Kennedy Center's Terrace Theater embodied...(more)
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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 23 -- Kanye West had nothing to complain about Sunday, as he picked up his first-ever American Music Awards and delivered a flawless, if subdued, performance of his new single, "Heartless." But the evening's biggest winner was 19-year-old Chris Brown, who won...(more)
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LONDON (AP) -- A British court on Monday rejected an appeal by the husband of singer Amy Winehouse against his sentence for assault and obstructing justice....
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Massive ego, teeny-tiny risks. This has been the central conflict during Kanye West's four years under our national microscope. The 31-year-old rapper has always made pleasurable pop hits, but never the dicey, visionary, game-changing mega-jams needed to justify that Prince-size sense of self. All of...(more)
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Leona Lewis's re-released album Spirit beats Dido's new record Safe Trip Home to number one in the UK album charts.
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With long sideburns and black curly locks hanging over his ears and collar, Gustavo Dudamel looks more like a rock star than the next music director of one of the leading U.S. orchestras.
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Actor Robert Davi makes his directorial debut with a heist film featuring a doo-wop group, but it misses some high notes. Thanks to a sandpapery mug, beady-eyed stare and menacing baritone, actor Robert Davi has carved out a sturdy career in movies and television playing hard...(more)
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The composers of the past whom we celebrate today are generally the mavericks, the ones who broke the mold. Those who conformed, who tended tradition, who established and upheld the rules rather than bending them, are the ones we tend to forget. But of course,...(more)
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