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Friday, 23 September 2005

Topic: CLASSICALive
IAMIC is almost here! In just a few short days we will be welcoming delegates from all over the world to New York City for a five-day conference celebrating new music. Our guests, representing 24 countries from Canada to New Zealand, are eager to participate in the festivities, and we hope you will be there too. Of particular note are the IAMIC Public Sessions on Tuesday, September 27 from 9:30 am to 4 pm, and the annual IAMIC Concert on Wednesday, September 28 at 7:30 pm featuring the Firebird Ensemble. Both events take place at the Leonard Nimoy Thalia at Peter Norton Symphony Space and are bargain priced for AMC members—only $11 for the concert, and $20 for the full day of public sessions! This is an outstanding deal that you won't find anywhere else. Tickets are available by calling the Symphony Space box office at 212-864-5400 (be sure to mention your AMC membership to get the discounted rate!) or online at symphony space (full-price tickets only).



Wednesday, 14 September 2005
Mozart Turns 250 in 2006: Mainly Mozart Throws Lavish, Year Long Birthday Bash in San Diego Region
Topic: CLASSICALive
Mainly Mozart, San Diego's resident Mozart specialist, leads the nation with the most expansive celebration of Mozart's 250th birthday in all of North America. Lasting from January through December, 2006 Mainly Mozart not only produces double its usual number of concerts and events dedicated to the composer, but organizes an army of over 60 regional arts and cultural organizations as collaborators.
...LINK to complete news story



Thursday, 8 September 2005

Topic: CLASSICALive
BUCHAREST, Romania
The international classical music festival
George Enescu
kicks off in Romania, marking 50 years
since the death of the Romanian composer.
...LINK to complete news story



Wednesday, 7 September 2005

Topic: CLASSICALive
Operatic mezzo-soprano Frederica von Stade
will make an appearance at the Emmy Awards
ceremony at the Shrine Auditorium in Los
Angeles on September 18...Von Stade is
scheduled to appear with William Shatner, who
played Captain Kirk on Star Trek, in a
performance of the Star Trek theme.
...LINK to complete news story



Tuesday, 6 September 2005

Topic: CLASSICALive
Following the London Bombings of Thursday 7 July, London's Royal College of Music has announced a new date for the RCM String Player of the Year competition. The RCM has now rescheduled the event for Monday 3rd October at 7.30pm
...LINK to complete news story




Topic: CLASSICALive
Mark Padmore is about to perform in the
St John Passion without a conductor -
in true baroque style.
By Erica Jeal
...LINK to complete news story



Sunday, 4 September 2005
Classical music takes Chinese stage
Topic: CLASSICALive
The sounds of Mozart echoed around the Central Conservatoire in Beijing, and a young soprano stood beside a sleek black piano, watched by an audience of more than 50 people.
...LINK to complete news story



Monday, 29 August 2005

Topic: CLASSICALive
Prom 55 proved even more eventful than a last-minute substitution might imply. With the indisposition of Sir Andrew Davis, Joseph Swensen not only jumped into his shoes but took on the programme as announced with the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
...LINK to complete news story



Sunday, 28 August 2005

Topic: CLASSICALive
Music fans need to leave their schedule open for the last week of September to catch a variety of concerts presented at the Seoul International Music Festival.
...LINK to complete news story



Monday, 22 August 2005
gender stereotyping
Now Playing: Alsop Leads Boston Symphony At Tanglewood
Topic: CLASSICALive
The late Harold Schonberg, New York Times chief music critic from 1960 to 1980, once had a quaint experiment for music lovers....
...LINK to complete news story



Saturday, 6 August 2005

Topic: CLASSICALive
For the promising young artists of the Tanglewood Music Center,
working with James Levine has been an eye-opening experience
...LINK to complete news story



Friday, 5 August 2005

Topic: CLASSICALive
As part of his 85th birthday world tour, Ravi Shankar
plays his first ever Prom this week.
In the West his music is thought of as 'spiritual' -
but he insists that's a load of bunk, says Adam Sweeting
...LINK to complete news story



Tuesday, 2 August 2005

Topic: CLASSICALive
Violinist Itzhak Perlman,
an icon in the world of classical music
and adored by audiences world-wide,
will be first in the Philadelphia Orchestra's lineup of soloists
for the 40th anniversary season of the Saratoga Performing Arts Center.
...LINK to complete news story



Monday, 1 August 2005

Topic: CLASSICALive
Acclaimed classical pianists
will be the main attraction
at the inaugural HSBC Classics series
from Aug 9 to 14 at the newly opened Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre (KLPac).
...LINK to complete news story




Now Playing: Mostly Mozart Festival 2005
Topic: CLASSICALive
July 28-August 27 at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
-NYC- The four week, 43-event festival has just begun! Under the musical direction of Louis Langree, and featuring the Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra, this season includes beautiful symphonies, stunning dance, late-night concerts, film programs, and much more. Travel the globe as international stars play the Mozart classics of their cities—London, Paris, Prague, and Milan.
Special guests Renee Fleming, Emanuel Ax, Emma Bell, Till Fellner, Joshua Bell, Stephen Hough, James Galway, Louis Lortie, Garrick Ohlsson, Gil Shaham, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, and more. MOSTLY MOZART For tickets, CenterCharge 212.721.6500



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