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Worth of the Cool
New England's Prospect: The Real World. Reviewing BMOP and the Bang on a Can All-Stars.NewMusicBox, March 14, 2012.
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Let's get away from it all
Reviewing the Boston Symphony Chamber Players.Boston Globe, March 27, 2012.
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It's bigger on the inside
Reviewing Boston Baroque's Orfeo ed Euridice.Boston Globe, May 7, 2012.
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Filling out, filling in
Some recent shouts into the wind you may have missed:New England's Prospect: Yard Work. MusikFabrik at Harvard; the Boston School at the Cantata Singers.NewMusicBox, May 17, 2012.Close-Reading Donna...
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"The reason... is a remarkable one, or rather it is no reason at all"
I am a foolish person, and I am comfortable with that, but I at least have enough sense to be a little suspicious when something that seems terribly obvious to me nevertheless has seemed to escape the...
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Beethoven, Ludwig van, publishing negotiations, 276-7
As noted on Twitter this morning, The First Four Notes now has an index, which means it is pretty much finished. Beware the Ides of November! Now I just need to plan some book-release-related...
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At a lid-flipping price!
The First Four Notes, my long-awaited (by me, that's for sure) book exploring the cultural history and misadventures of the opening gambit of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony, is ever closer to being an...
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Come September, they can't remember why
Because it has been a summer of STUFF and TASKS I have gotten dangerously lax about keeping up with even my own output. Some items you might have missed:Sick Puppy 2012: opening concert (Boston Globe,...
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Music of Changes
PERMISSION GRANTED. BUT NOT TO DO WHATEVER YOU WANT.—John Cage, "Seriously Comma" (1966)One of the dilemmas of mental life is that people need to know of things that are untrue, and yet need to know...
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Zärtlich—einen Schädelbohrer!
The best thing about a Schoenberg O'Lantern? With the lights on, it looks like a Schoenberg self-portrait:Update (10/31): Arnold guards the premises:
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La Fête de Toussaint
For All Saints' Day, a chance to remember past articles that I was too lazy to link to:Reviewing Sound Icon.Boston Globe, October 23, 2012.On William Morris, Leonard Bernstein, and the Chichester...
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