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Published 15 May 2014 by roedeo

“A Pianist Who Bucks The Trend”

Nice story/podcast from my friends at WQXR today lamenting the current state of the encore in classical music. “It’s a failure of imagination and it’s a failure of artistic expression”…

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encores Franz Liszt Fryderyk Chopin In Dahomey Marc-Andre Hamelin Percy Grainger Robert Schumann The Telegraph Will Marion Cook

Published 27 February 2008 by roedeo

Miscellaeneous Musings: the NY Phil, Howard Theatre, WYPR, No Depression, Pete Seeger…

Any resemblance to Mike “I Was Just Thinking….” Barnicle is purely coincidental…. Kind of amazing to hear the wall-to-wall media coverage of the New York Philharmonic’s trip to North Korea….startling…

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All Things Considered Cuba Digital Cafe Howard Theatre John Schaefer Marc Steiner Milwaukee Symphony New York Philharmonic NPR PBS Pete Seeger Radio One Video Games WHYY WYPR Youth Radio

Published 17 October 2007 by roedeo

Required Reading – The Well-Tempered Web

In the Oct. 22 issue of the New Yorker you’ll find a Critic At Large piece called “The Well-Tempered Web” – in essence, a Postcard from the Brave New Media…

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Alex Ross Arnold Schoenberg Critics Long Tail Naxos UTunes YouTube

Published 16 October 2007 by roedeo

Cleveland Rocks!

Disclaimer: This is posted by a card-carrying member of Red Sox Nation, now smarting over a 3-1 deficit in the ALCS… Monday was a good night for Cleveland at the…

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Cleveland Orchestra Franz Welser-Most George Szell Harpers Ferry John Adams (composer) John Adams (President) Kennedy Center Tchaikovsky Ted Libbey

Published 29 August 2007 by roedeo

The Classical Convergence

Waking up from summer vacation… Remember the “Oh, It’s You, Bob,” car ad from a few years back? Special “Bob” lane on the highway and at the tolls, even a…

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American Symphony Orchestra League Artsjournal ASCAP Bill Ivey Facebook Greg Sandow Henry Jenkins Henry Juszkiewicz Herbert von Karajan MySpace NAMM Steven Tepper

Published 19 June 2007 by roedeo

The Experience Economy (Engaging Art, Pt II)

Note to self: Spare the prose and save the reader. Have to confess that after reading ALL of the various posts and comments in Doug McLennan’s “gangblog” called Engaging Art:…

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Artsjournal Curb Center Doug McLennan Ed Cambron Engaging Art Greg Sandow Moy Eng Robert Levine Steve Tepper

Published 15 May 2007 by roedeo

The Arts in Atlanta

Another travel day for the RoeDeo, today passing through (as any Delta passenger inevitably must) the well-worn corridors of Atlanta-Hartsfield airport. And, being early to the gate, the lucky lottery…

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Alliance Theatre Company Atlanta Arts Atlanta Symphony Dozier Arts Centre Pierre Ruhe Robert Shaw Robert Spano Santiago Calatrava Spivey Hall Woodruff Foundation

Published 28 March 2007 by roedeo

Critics and Clapping

Woke up this morning thinking about the old saw, attributed to Finnish composer Jean Sibelius to “Pay no attention to what the critics say; there has never been set up…

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Barack Obama ionarts Kennedy Center Mstislav Rostropovich National Philharmonic of Russia Richard Cohen Robert Battey Shostakovich Vladimir Spivakov Washington Post

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