worse still was the prospect of an honorable mention
On Monday night, conductor Eric Townell announced that the Rochester Oratorio Society (ROS) had been invited to enter a singing contest in Beijing, a kind of Chinese Idol with four judges and prizes...
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Here's what's on the radar. There's confusion over whether or not Rochester's Artwalk has received $3.4 in federal stimulus funds. Those close to the project say no, but NYS's governor says it's going...
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The American composer of Wednesday's mystery piece, Eric Whitacre, recently spent a few days working with students at Canandaguia Academy. A few weeks ago, he landed a recording contract and will...
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It is amazing what technology and social media have done for classical music lovers worldwide. This is just one amazing video of composer Eric Whitacre and what he's doing to unite music lovers via...
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Mostly dead is slightly alive
dress.jpgSyracuse University officials fed a miracle pill to the city's dead Symphony, and they say that with love and care, it may revive soon. Read the latest here. Meanwhile, troubles began in...
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Sharp Ears with "With Heart and Voice" host Peter DuBois
dubois.jpg In WXXI’s Sharp Ears series, you’re getting exclusive recommendations from musicians on who is worth your time and attention. I learned a lot talking with organist and choral conductor Peter...
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Sharp Ears with Laurence Tallman
17349_1210106334223_4211501_n.jpgLaurence Tallman (l) and David Keller (r)In this series from WXXI, Rochester musicians offer you a guide to listening. As many students and teachers are headed back to...
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It is amazing what technology and social media have done for classical music lovers worldwide. This is just one amazing video of composer Eric Whitacre and what he's doing to unite music lovers via...
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Mostly dead is slightly alive
dress.jpgSyracuse University officials fed a miracle pill to the city's dead Symphony, and they say that with love and care, it may revive soon. Read the latest here. Meanwhile, troubles began in...
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