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SUMMER CONCERTS AROUND THE CITY—AUGUST 2007 August is a month of rest and relaxation, a break from school and, for some, even from music lessons. It's a time for visiting family, for physical recreation, perhaps for traveling and opening our minds to new things before the return to school that is just around the corner. Right here in New York City, however, we are privileged to have a rich array of new and enriching experiences just around the corner in the form of free concerts, and the summer downtime is an ideal chance to take advantage of them! more>> |
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MAP GRADUATION We all have memories we associate with graduations—endless speeches, long lists of awards, graduates' names somberly intoned. Pomp and Circumstances. They simply do not apply to the annual graduation program of BSM's Music Access Project. more>> |
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PERFORMATHON 2007 PHOTO GALLERY Bloomingdale's seventh annual Performathon began at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 19, 2007 with an eager first performer, John Hardee, on cello. more>> |
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LIPATTI The testimonials about Romanian pianist and composer Dinu Lipatti are almost innumerable. His playing was "perfection" to Alfred Cortot, and to Herbert von Karajan, "no longer the sound of the piano, but music in its purest form." more>> |
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SCARLATTI: 250 YEARS LATER Domenico Scarlatti was in his formative years when he gained legal emancipation from his controlling father at age 32. Then working for the Portugese ambassador at the Vatican, he resigned in 1719 and eventually settled in Lisbon where he served as maestro to King John V, teaching piano and directing several musicians in sacred and secular functions. more>> |
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