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The Virginia Classical Music Blog

Monday, September 28, 2009

The NEA, again

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The National Endowment for the Arts has shed its communications director, Yosi Sergant, after the airing of a teleconference call in which h...
Sunday, September 27, 2009

Review: Paley Music Festival

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Sept. 27, First English Lutheran Church, Richmond Pianist Alexander Paley’s 12th Richmond music festival concluded much as it had started, a...
Saturday, September 26, 2009

Review: Richmond Symphony

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Sept. 26, Carpenter Theatre, Richmond CenterStage Now that the Richmond Symphony again has a downtown hall to call home, the orchestra’s nex...

Alicia de Larrocha (1923-2009)

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Alicia de Larrocha, the pianist best known for her interpretations of Mozart and music of her native Spain, has died at 86. By the time she ...

Review: Paley Music Festival

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Sept. 25, First English Lutheran Church, Richmond Alexander Paley is a pianist of seemingly boundless stamina, and he asks a lot of staying ...
Friday, September 25, 2009

Passing 'the newspaper test'

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As the Utah Symphony announced the appointment of the Swiss conductor Thierry Fischer as its new music director, the chairman of the search ...
Thursday, September 24, 2009

A first-rate second-rate composer

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The Richmond Symphony will usher itself into and out of its first season in the renovated Carpenter Theatre at Richmond CenterStage with wor...
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Clarke Bustard
A music critic and cultural writer based in Richmond, VA, Bustard has written for the Richmond Times-Dispatch since 1971. He also has contributed to Style Weekly in Richmond, Symphony and Chamber Music magazines, the webzine NewMusicBox and other publications. Bustard is a recipient of the ASCAP Deems Taylor Award for music writing, as well as awards from state and national press associations.
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