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Friday, April 30, 2010

Organ debuts online

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The inaugural recital of the new Seward Organ (C.B. Fisk, Op. 135) at Indiana University's Jacobs School of Music, played by Janette Fis...

Chamber(s) music

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Having heard that a teenaged defendant plays the violin "extremely well," a Virginia circuit court judge took him to her chambers ...
Thursday, April 29, 2010

Symphony launches 'Transformation'

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With a grant from longtime patron Gerald Morgan Jr., the Richmond Symphony has launched a "2010: Transformation" fund-raising camp...

Supreme oboist?

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U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Diane P. Wood, one of the names being touted as a successor to retiring Supreme Court Justice John P...
Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Classics and the political class

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The Washington Post’s Anne Midgette worries that President Obama "spoke for a majority of his generation when he expressed his concerns...
Monday, April 26, 2010

Explanation, please

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In a New York Times report on the resurgence of classical music on public radio stations . . . http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/26/business/me...
Saturday, April 24, 2010

Review: Richmond Symphony

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Steven Smith conducting with Gil Shaham, violin April 24, Carpenter Theatre, Richmond CenterStage Steven Smith's debut as the fifth musi...
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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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