Articles filed under Music
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Who will succeed Pavarotti?Sep 11, 2007 11:00 pm - The curtain is about to rise on opera's next act. The death of acclaimed tenor Luciano Pavarotti is a huge loss to opera fans -- and in the classical music industry, it'...
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Stevie was Wonder-ful!Sep 11, 2007 11:00 pm - The show began with Stevie Wonder praising God and ended with Jesse Jackson dancing on stage. The 2 hours and 45 minutes in between (without intermission) contained ever...
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ESO's crescendoSep 10, 2007 11:00 pm - When Itzhak Perlman joins the Elgin Symphony Orchestra at 6 p.m. Saturday for its annual season-opening gala concert, the curtain rises on the latest chapter for America...
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Director keeps balance between new, familiarSep 10, 2007 11:00 pm - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra's 2007-08 season follows the philosophy of music director Robert Hanson: a balance between familiar masterpieces of the orchestral repertoir...
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West's album doesn't make the gradeSep 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Kanye West, "Graduation" (Def Jam/Roc-A-Fella) two stars Forget the current battle stance between Kanye West and 50 Cent, the two rap heavyweights with new albums in sto...
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Less, not 'More'Sep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - LAS VEGAS -- Somewhere, Kevin Federline is laughing. An out-of-shape, out-of-touch Britney Spears delivered what was destined to be the most talked about performance of...
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Concert picksSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Wilco hits Millennium Park Wednesday. The Flaming Lips with Black Moth Super Rainbow, 7:30 p.m. today at the Aragon, 1106 W. Lawrence Ave., Chicago. $37.50. Sold out. (3...
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Music notesSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Help New Orleans Global Hope, a nonprofit aid organization in Downers Grove, is hosting a roadhouse jam benefit for New Orleans musicians, from 3 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Fit...
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Muti to open CSO season, lead tour in his 'audition'Sep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Will Muti be the man? The Chicago Symphony Orchestra will open its 2007-08 subscription season at 8 p.m. Sept. 14 and 3 p.m. Sept. 16 with the renowned Italian conducto...
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Lynda Carter transforms from superhero to singerSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - If you know Lynda Carter only as Wonder Woman, you don't know Lynda Carter. Best known for playing the superhero on TV during the 1970s, Carter has been singing with ba...