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Why A Man in Full – and its ludicrous ending – isn’t worthy of Tom Wolfe
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA Man in Full, Netflix’s new big-budget adaptation of Tom Wolfe’s bestselling 1998 novel, was...
Nellie Bowles’s Failed Provocations
The New Yorker· 14 hours agoWhen Joan Didion died, in December, 2021, “TGIF” included a tribute to her influence. Didion had “inspired a generation of young writers including this...
Trans director talks of film’s progression | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 24 hours agoBuilt in the 1830s on a hillside overlooking New York Harbor, Green-wood is where Leonard Bernstein,...
John Suchet: The chaotic genesis of Beethoven’s greatest hit
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFew themes in classical music are more famous than the “Ode to Joy” setting in the final movement of...
Music director search continues as Sarasota Orchestra unveils 2024-25 concert season
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoIt includes Gershwin’s Piano Concerto in F Major, and pieces by Leonard Bernstein, Morton Gould,...
Beethoven, Garth Brooks and Tom Brady Converge at the Vatican
National Catholic Register· 4 hours agoIt was an inspired choice for the Vatican to hold its World Meeting on Human Fraternity in the same...
OKC Ballet mixes up 'Fancy Free,' 'Cacti' and 'Carmina Burana' into 'Shorts' season finale
Gannett via AOL· 2 days ago"Some of the most famous dancers in the history of ballet have danced this piece: Baryshnikov was...
Met Opera hosts 4 female conductors in landmark week. From its founding to 2016, there were only 4
FOX 59 Indianapolis· 3 days agoNEW YORK (AP) — Oksana Lyniv, Speranza Scappucci, Marin Alsop and Xian Zhang filled their lockers in...
Opinion | Daniel Barenboim: What Beethoven’s Ninth Teaches Us
New York Times· 5 days agoIt was played at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin; it was performed in that city again on Christmas...
The collapse of the American Youth Symphony: Behind the closure of a beloved L.A. institution
AOL· 2 days agoThe American Youth Symphony was on the threshold of its 60th anniversary. Carlos Izcaray, music director since 2016, had just signed a contract that extended his tenure through 2027. The orchestra ...