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Holiday gift guide 2010: Top 5 music picks
Music is appreciated throughout the year and makes a great holiday gift for family and friends. Here are some suggestions – ranging from Ken Burns' 'Baseball' soundtrack to Dave Brubeck – recommended by the Monitor staff. Click on the link at the end of each item to purchase on amazon.com, and a small percentage will go to support the Monitor.
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Classical music festivals offer sumptuous summer entertainment
This year, the lineups for the standout classical music festivals around the country and the world are an exiting treat for classical enthusiasts. From California to New York to Salzburg, conductors like Esa-Pekka Salonen, Lorin Maazel, and Alan Gilbert will lead ensembles such as the Vienna Philharmonic, Boston Symphony, and the New York Philharmonic.
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Holiday gift guide 2010: Top 5 music picks
Music is appreciated throughout the year and makes a great holiday gift for family and friends. Here are some suggestions – ranging from Ken Burns' 'Baseball' soundtrack to Dave Brubeck – recommended by the Monitor staff. Click on the link at the end of each item to purchase on amazon.com, and a small percentage will go to support the Monitor.
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Listen to This
From Radiohead to Brahms, New Yorker music critic Alex Ross writes gracefully and thoughtfully about music.
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Conducting with electricity
Venezuelan maestro Gustavo Dudamel brings new energy to classical music.
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The trash of life is Elias Sime's art
Ethiopian artist draws deeply on his local culture and love of community to tell stories with found objects.
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