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- Compelling Cleveland Orchestra program features pianist Emanuel Ax - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
Compelling Cleveland Orchestra program features pianist Emanuel AxThe Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH - 1 hour agoAt every point in this dazzling showpiece, Ax was in complete control, whether rattling off sparkling roulades or discovering genuine poetry in the music's ...
- The Bookworm: Willie Nelson is better at writing songs than novels - La Crosse Tribune
Let’s say someone wronged you. They cut you off in traffic. Stole from you. Backed into your car and didn’t leave a note. Hacked into your computer and left a virus. Things like that make you angry, and you probably plot all kinds of revenge ...
- A talk with pianist Richard Goode - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Special to the Star-Telegram To fill the free time between rehearsals and performances in cities around the world, concert pianist Richard Goode browses used-book stores. One performance biography says he has 5,000 volumes shelved in his New York ...
- Classical training - Guardian Unlimited
Bach wrote for the piano's predecessor, the harpsichord, but his works translate perfectly, retaining the purity and propulsiveness of his own instrument. The Goldberg Variations are the best starting point, 30 variations on one beautiful theme. It ...
- Kgafela II Draped King - Mmegi Online
Mmegi OnlineKgafela II Draped KingMmegi Online, Botswana - 10 hours agoRegimental song and dance, poetry, and Zion Christain Church (ZCC) performances followed the coronation, before food and drink festivals began. ...
- Personal losses sent Sims into nature looking for healing - Baton Rouge Advocate
Julia Sims has won renown as a nature photographer. She is best known for her images of the Manchac Swamp, near her home in Ponchatoula. Now Pelican Publishing has produced a new collection of photographs by Sims that showcases some of her work from ...
- Writers urged to enter competition - TheChronicleHerald.ca
Writers urged to enter competitionTheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - Oct 19, 20085 to enter the Atlantic Writing Competition. The competition has five categories: poetry, novel, short story, children’s picture book and YA novel. ...
- Maya Angelou's collection of vignettes shows how much she has overcome - Baltimore Sun
Baltimore SunMaya Angelou's collection of vignettes shows how much she has overcomeBaltimore Sun, United States - 1 hour agoBy Victoria Brownworth | Special to The Baltimore Sun Maya Angelou, who had a son when she was a teen, wrote “Letter to My Daughter†to the daughters she ...
- Famous in Clarksville - Clarksville Leaf Chronicle
Famous in ClarksvilleClarksville Leaf Chronicle, TN - 44 minutes agoHe won a Pulitzer Prize for fiction and two for poetry and was named America's first poet laureate in 1986. Warren said he felt guilty about his success as ...
- Why we like Lowell - MetroWest Daily News
Despite many detours, Beat Generation icon Jack Kerouac continues his never ending road trip thanks to a coterie of admirers who celebrate his life and legacy every year in his Lowell hometown. Once again, "Lowell Celebrates Kerouac!" is holding a ...
- Jil Sander Clears the Runway (New York Times)
The opening days of the Italian spring collections reveal a divide between those designers largely seeking approval from their peers and those responding to an individual sensibility that relates to women?s lives.
- Tapestry of Brynmally mining disaster now on display at Wrexham Museum - Evening Leader
Tapestry of Brynmally mining disaster now on display at Wrexham MuseumEvening Leader, UK - 24 minutes agoCllr Bob Dutton, lead member for communities and performance, said: "The tapestry has a very sad but interesting past, which unfortunately tells a tale of ...
- Writers pick up pens to protest 42-day detentions (Las Vegas Sun)
Sun, Oct 12, 2008 (11:27 a.m.) Dozens of renowned British writers came out against new anti-terrorism legislation Sunday, publishing a collection of satire, essays, fiction and poetry to protest a proposal allowing police to hold suspects without charge for up to 42 days.
- A Frosh New Start - TIME
A Frosh New StartTIME - 8 hours agoThe school spent $150 million and a decade creating this community, designed to help 1570 first-years get acclimated to college life. ...
- So long, brilliant Penny Poet - Portsmouth Herald News
So long, brilliant Penny PoetPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 2 hours agoHe conformed, if just for a moment, to reign as poetry czar. He might work for weeks on a poem, and it might come out like this:
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