| 单词 | musically |
| 例句 | I got a letter from her about a month after getting home to sexless Stokum, and unfortunately the Spanglish that had spilled so musically from her mouth lay flat as stones on the page. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z A little later, Nattie gets home and walks through the door, half-singing pop favorites by clicking her tongue musically against the roof of her mouth. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Others lose their grips on their wineglasses, which shatter musically against the ground. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z What do they say, musically, about—“God and country”? An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Insects droned in the noon heat, and the water slipped musically over green-mossed stones. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z She rolled them around with her fingers and they rattled musically. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Bernini’s intention must have been for the water to trickle musically from the wide shell with its irregular edges into the basin below. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Luis looked at me intensely, but he spoke softly, almost musically, almost tearfully. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Since music and language development have a high correlation in terms of development, it is helpful to know what activities children are developmentally ready for musically, and when are they ready for them. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z These musically inclined learners think in sounds, rhythms and patterns. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z ‘Frank, Hazel, Leo... let’s talk. Piper, can you keep our friend musically incapacitated?’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z However, musically, it is quite advanced in that as you gradually silence the letter of the word B-I-N-G-O, the brain compensates for the missing pitch and rhythm using the inner ear. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z It was Europa he drew toward, and as she gently touched him, he lowed so musically, no flute could give forth a more melodious sound. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z How do I reach and teach children musically? Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z It’s odd to hear; most of the Folk are musically gifted, but I like her tune better for being imperfect. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z In a partner song, two or more songs, which are musically compatible, are sung together. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The bicycle chains clinked musically as they turned the propellers. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z But Mr. Randolph seemed to know each word, prompting her gently if she started to stumble on an unfamiliar one, and joining her, powerfully and musically, on his own favorite lines. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z But it was not just Vivaldi who, musically speaking, migrated from the bustling Arcadia of Italy to the spiritual lucidity of the Protestant north. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z How do I reach and teach children musically? Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The musically innovative tune had no bass line. Prince, mysterious, inventive chameleon of music, dies at 57 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z But more than anything, it was the work of the individual performers that brought the piece to life, dramatically as well as musically. Handel’s ‘Saul’ at Twelfth Night Festival 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z He remained musically active until a few months before his death. Yusef Lateef, Innovative Jazz Saxophonist and Flutist, Dies at 93 2013-12-24T19:55:27Z Strangely, for a musician with such immaculate tone quality, the results were not always musically memorable. Music review: Bella Hristova 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z He surveyed some of the most musically and harmonically adventurous and creative pop music ever written. An assertive Brian Wilson surveys beloved hits at Greek Theatre 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z The two actors perform a duet in a video posted this week on YouTube, musically asking, "What are you doing New Year's Eve?" Deschanel, Gordon-Levitt post New Year's Eve duet 2011-12-30T19:11:54Z Worthwhile is the Long Beach Opera’s production of “The Love Potion,” based on the legend of Tristan and Isolde, in a musically “elegant” version composed by Frank Martin. Essential Arts: A violinist's royal wedding call, L.A.'s disappeared public art, 'Soft Power' debuts 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z A highlight of their set was a lengthy, very funny and musically satisfying segment about their experiences on "The Sing-Off." Groove for Thought swings back to Seattle for Feb. 18 concert 2011-02-19T00:37:03Z Now they've reunited on Owen's just-released "Ebb & Flow" album, which lyrically and musically makes a connection with the fertile Laurel Canyon music scene in Southern California. Judith Owen connects with '70s troubadours on her new 'Ebb & Flow' 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z On Friday evening, the musically keen choreographer was in the pit conducting Los Angeles' outstanding Musica Angelica Baroque Orchestra, five excellent soloists and the marvelous Bob Cole Conservatory Chamber Choir from Cal State Long Beach. Mark Morris' 'Dido and Aeneas' an exuberant spin on ancient epic 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z We asked each person to indentify the best U.S. cities for 10 different genres of music, and to explain what makes each city so musically appealing. America's Musical Cities 2010-07-07T21:20:00Z The Alexander Glazunov Violin Concerto is a rarity, but its conservative, musically inert rhetoric hardly enlivened the evening. BSO at Strathmore: A confident, open-hearted guest conductor 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z There’s no clear indication of the direction Mr. Eubanks might take now, musically speaking. Kevin Eubanks Begins Life After ?The Tonight Show? 2010-05-30T21:03:00Z The symphony’s season opener is built entirely around Fleming, including orchestral works that will musically and atmospherically complement her songs in the program. Superstar soprano singing Björk? Welcome to Seattle Symphony’s season opener 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z After three hours, the extended applause given by the capacity audience was richly deserved, but musically the evening was both muddled and muddling. Danish NSO/Thomas Dausgaard 2010-08-12T10:40:00Z They’re still making magic out of cardboard and brown wrapping paper in these musically enhanced skits for ages 3 to 9, this time with a Wild West slant. Spare Times for Children for Dec. 28-Jan. 3 2012-12-27T23:31:39Z It is not often that a conductor of any age can bring out the musically daring elements of a crowd pleaser like Dukas’s “Sorcerer’s Apprentice.” Music Review: Lionel Bringuier Leads Philharmonic by Himself 2013-06-14T19:16:12Z Rather worryingly, musically speaking, the queasiest stuff – the discords and the lurching, seasick strings – are reserved for the obsessive music fan, rather than, say, the murderer. Richard Thompson's Cabaret of Souls 2010-06-13T20:30:00Z He brought his earnest voice and moody guitar into the 1960s counterculture when he was in his early 30s, and he made a substantial impact musically well into the 1970s. Review: ‘Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire,’ Portrait of an Artist in Chaos 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z She admitted, though, that there's one thing she's lacking - being musically gifted. Michelle Obama's dream job: Being Beyonce 2012-05-24T20:49:07Z From the first song, “That’s Just the Way That I Feel,” the album seemed to indicate that our old friend David Berman was all right—musically and intellectually, at least. David Berman Made Us Feel Less Alone 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z And maybe the best way to celebrate great moments is simply to spotlight them musically. Tom Ewing 2010-12-09T22:30:00Z Phil in a musically and visually dazzling reimagining of the piece Friday night in Walt Disney Concert Hall, I have to reassess. L.A. Phil delivers a dazzling reimagining of 'Nixon in China' 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z To pick one example among several, a review of David McVicar's 2008 Salome production at the Royal Opera House devoted just the last sentence to informing the reader that it was a "musically solid production". Opera reviews: why does no one write about the music? 2011-03-01T12:56:43Z I single out Ricardo Graziano, Victoria Hulland, Daniel Pratt as Elgar, Lady Elgar, and Jaeger, who, with subtlest movements of the eyes and gestures, brought, most musically, many of the ballet’s suggestions to new life. Review: Sarasota Ballet Blends Oddity and Englishness in a Double Bill 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z Many country fans are musically conservative, and are uninterested in buying any record they imagine to be anti-country. Kacey Musgraves, Harper Lee, and the Home-town Dilemma 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z It should go without saying that musically none of the actors in either film can match the originals in raw forcefulness. | 'Who Do You Love': Leonard Chess: Starting Rock ?n? Roll, Sort Of 2010-04-09T00:03:00Z Yet the musically inquisitive Mr. Rattle drew substantive and intriguing performances from his players. At Carnegie Hall Opening, Delving Into Levity’s Layers 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z He is up against Allen and fledgling band Patch William's "The Last Bus" in the best song musically and lyrically category. Lily Allen, Dizzee Rascal lead shortlist for Ivors 2010-04-20T13:27:00Z Mr. Bacharach’s songs, with their tricky, ever-changing time signatures and chromatic harmonies, are musically so rich that we tend to skim over the lyrics to savor the music better. Music Review: Anastasia Barzee at the Metropolitan Room 2013-04-23T20:56:38Z At age 53, Gill said he’s grateful to still be musically appreciated. A new album and fresh hits for ‘Game Changer’ Johnny Gill 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z “Each of us comes from somewhere different culturally and musically, but we all do songs that talk about what happened in our lives.” Free to Rock, and Rightly So 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z I loved New York musically, but I hated living there.” Johnny Smith, Venerable Jazz Guitarist, Dies at 90 2013-06-18T14:13:23Z She makes a contemporary and topical move, politically and musically, with “Don’t Lie to Me,” a song she wrote with three collaborators. The Playlist: Lady Gaga Dives Into a Fresh Era, and 15 More New Songs 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z So when Vedder took to the studio with a single, simple ukulele, he was peeling all that away, artistically, musically — and alone. Who should get the folk Grammy ? Fleet Foxes or Eddie Vedder? 2012-02-10T12:42:08Z "They are a band that we feel is creative musically, forward-thinking musically," he says. Odd Future booking puts Pitchfork festival in an odd position 2011-07-12T07:00:00Z "I really wanted to challenge myself musically, expanding the boundaries of my sound, rhythm and melody, while still remaining true to who I am," he said. Singer Keith Urban navigates 'uncharted waters' on new album 2013-09-11T00:32:56Z Gary Barlow, for instance, spent an awful lot of time writing at the piano, wanting it to be musically powerful. Why the song is king at the Ivor Novello awards 2010-05-20T11:13:00Z “Miss Engerer’s feats of dexterity were achieved at no sacrifice of richness and color; and musically, she entered into the drama of the piece with a perfectly pitched sense of grace and tension.” Brigitte Engerer, French Pianist, Dies at 59 2012-06-30T03:39:20Z But his Brahms was, musically, quite wonderful, a true “romantic” interpretation — a surging rush of ardor, extreme plasticity of tempo and long, yearning lines. Review | Both musicians shine, but balance between piano and cello is off 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z They both stay very active musically, love to perform and, with vegetarian diets, are both in the type of shape that others their age would envy. Ringo calling! If he wants you to sing, who could say no? 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z He knew what we wanted to hear, and he knew how to say it musically. ‘The Cool Guy’: Pop and Theater Stars Celebrate the Composer of ‘Hair’ 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z One of the key themes of the night, musically and philosophically, was “Watch more ‘Game of Thrones.’ ” Music Is Coming: “Game of Thrones” Live at Madison Square Garden 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z "We're all a bit musically inclined. Starting with my mother who wrote music and she sang a lot. And I've just been that way my whole life. I just love to sing and dance." Granddaughter shares 82-year-old grandma getting 1st tattoo on TikTok 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z This production — musically vibrant, dramatically a dud — for better and worse offers a prime example of the genre. Review: God and Devil Gamble on a Soul in ‘Cabin in the Sky’ 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z In Koleda, a folk-dance collective that was almost a commune, the teenage Morris, already making up dances, found acceptance and an aesthetic ideal: rhythmically challenging, musically strict, yet unpretentious and fun. Mark Morris: Loves Dance, Hates Brussels 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z It is musically fantastic, and in some ways, better now than it was when it first came out. Gov't Mule embraces Pink Floyd, peace and protest: "We're in some pretty precarious times" 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z “And they are generally more open to new experiences, providing they make narrative sense and are stimulating both musically and theatrically.” Met moves Donizetti opera to decaying American town 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z It was an exhausting but musically fascinating workload that Smith quit virtually overnight in February 1958, after his second wife, Ann, died, and he became solely responsible for their four-year-old daughter, Kim. Johnny Smith obituary 2013-06-16T16:24:34Z The result was musically compelling as well as something of a virtuoso tour de force for the Britten Sinfonia strings. Britten Sinfonia/Hewitt ? review 2011-04-05T17:45:01Z The Sixth is musically and socially the most unconventional of the set. There’s More Religion Than You Think in Bach’s ‘Brandenburgs’ 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Her performance, at least musically, became a pointed rejection of the rhythm of Jingle Ball, in which the upbeat mood must rule. Music Review: Z100 Jingle Ball at Madison Square Garden 2013-12-15T23:17:41Z But high hopes have often been musically fulfilled. Review: The New York Philharmonic Highlights Nordic Works 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z But musically “Lifted Off the Ground” is limp, a light, middling, folk-influenced country album with only brief flickers of attitude. Music: Chely Wright Comes Out, Testing Nashville?s Tolerance 2010-05-05T23:41:00Z “He’s a real dramaturg, musically,” Mr. Mayer said shortly before the start of the first stage rehearsal. ‘La Traviata’ Opens a New Era at the Metropolitan Opera 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Both he and Mr. Gomes provided the most musically illuminating dancing of the two performances; both of them gave their ballerinas beautiful support. Dance Review: Two Top Giselles, Back to Back 2011-05-29T22:49:01Z Springsteen told Bonds that he had been an influence on him musically. Gary U.S. Bonds at Seventy-five 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Their friendship eases the creative process, too: “We all tend to coach each other throughout the session. If something’s not working musically, we hash it out until it feels right.” ‘Was It a Lost Psych-Funk Classic?’ It’s Khruangbin, Right Now 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Ann says she doesn’t know when she and Nancy might reunite musically. Ann Wilson embraces Heart songs in new solo project 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Because these are friends of mine who nonetheless have been influenced by me, and it's much more than their influence on me, musically speaking. Roy Harper: 'I'm not very communicative' 2013-07-17T16:49:47Z The other leitmotifs that float, musically, throughout this volume concern the fraught relationship between fathers and sons, the ocean crossings made by refugees and the conjuring power of words. Review: ‘Night Sky With Exit Wounds,’ Verses From Ocean Vuong 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z The declarative ring of that statement — along with its murky generality and its gnawing desperation — sums up the mood of the album, the most musically ambitious yet released by Mr. Sheff and his crew. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-05-09T22:28:22Z It’s the most savage of her career, and also the most musically diverse. Arts & Leisure Preview: Taylor Swift Is Angry, Darn It 2010-10-20T22:06:00Z "Superstition" and Wonder's vocal delivery is so dependable, groovy and secure musically. Dissecting Stevie Wonder’s "Superstition," 50 years after we first heard its infectious grooves 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z The level of dancing in the “Raymonda” was extraordinarily high at both performances, with virtuoso coloratura made musically acute and danced with full-out verve. Review: Miami City Ballet in ‘Heatscape,’ a Fleeting Chase of Romance 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z But San, who also worked with Wright on “Shaun of the Dead” and the musically driven “Scott Pilgrim,” was much more involved on “Baby Driver.” How Edgar Wright used music to transform the heist movie with ‘Baby Driver’ 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z It certainly works musically, even if, once you learn about their modus operandi, you start to hear their songs as binary creations, which makes sense, because that's what they are. New band of the day ? No 803: Civil Civic 2010-06-08T15:15:00Z It’s still uneven musically but has real strengths. ‘The Snow Queen,’ Based on a Hans Christian Anderson Story 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z Lady Gaga’s performance, Mr. Ehrlich said, “is going to be a true homage to who David was, particularly musically, but not ignoring his influence on fashion and pop culture in a broader way.” Lady Gaga Will Pay Tribute to David Bowie at the Grammys 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Philosophically and musically, that principle was at the core of “the public domain.” ‘The Public Domain’: Cherished Harmony in a Splintered Nation 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z The Tchaikovsky, though musically strong, is at times too didactic. Tchaikovsky: Iolanta; Stravinsky: Perséphone – DVD review 2012-12-13T17:24:00Z “I don’t expect them to meet me halfway musically,” he said of his collaborators in an interview with the British magazine Guitar. Bob Brozman, Guitarist, Is Dead at 59 2013-05-02T00:36:58Z Noted for an eclectic approach that was at once colorful, powerful and also cool and melodic, Hutcherson came of age musically as jazz was moving into a cerebral, more avant-garde era that matched his playing. Brilliant, inventive jazz vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson dies 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z It was quite a change in direction, musically. 2010-02-04T12:08:00Z Mr. Imus peaked musically in 1976 when he wrote “I Don’t Want to Have to Marry You” with Phil Sweet, who worked with him on the railroad. Fred Imus, Radio Personality and Songwriter, Dies at 69 2011-08-08T21:48:12Z His relocation hasn't put any distance, musically, between him and his bandmates though. Phoenix Metaphors 2010-03-21T00:05:00Z It’s such a poetic piece, and it’s so bewitching and hypnotic musically. With 28,000 LEDs, It’s Lights! Lights! Lights! Action! 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Its founder, the musically inclined ruler Frederick the Great, was involved in the casting and costumes for some productions. Berlin’s State Opera Has Served Kings, Presidents and Dictators. Now What? 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z “Caprice” is far more interesting musically, if generic choreographically, with two violinists, Haoli Lin and Yabing Tan, joining the cast of 10 onstage. Dance Review: Cincinnati Ballet at the Joyce Theater 2014-05-08T20:58:00Z But "The Dreaming" is also important for what it represents: a visionary woman stretching herself musically and artistically, and laying the groundwork for even more stunning work in the future. Kate Bush's bewitching "The Dreaming" turns 40 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z That’s why she also moves so musically on the stage, unlike singers who try to find the best acoustic spot and then want to stay there, looking at the conductor.” Music: Katarina Dalayman in ?G?tterd?mmerung? at the Met 2012-01-22T02:23:06Z Gang Starr were acclaimed as leaders of jazz-rap, a more literate and musically wide-ranging genre than gangsta rap. Guru obituary 2010-04-21T16:33:00Z It was a song that inserted her into the forefront, at least musically, of the civil rights movement. Books of The Times: Under a Strange, Soulful Spell 2010-02-19T05:52:00Z The Triple Concerto, next-door neighbour to the Eroica in any chronological Beethoven list, and as lightweight and unassuming musically as the symphony is weighty and epic, preceded it here. CBSO/Nelsons – review 2012-12-14T17:00:03Z The funk band that the title character plays in at night, the Nasty Delicious, is as inept musically as the school is educationally. Review: ‘Mr. Robinson,’ a Classroom Comedy on NBC 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z “You dream something up, and then he not only understands you before you’re done explaining, but he takes the idea to another place musically and a deep place emotionally.” ‘Do What Moves You’: When the Student Takes Over as Composer 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Morlot and the orchestra provided sensitive and musically intelligent partnership to both pianists. A knockout Night One of Rachmaninov fest 2013-01-04T16:38:19Z She added novelty and lots of mojo, but, musically speaking, Meg was a very replaceable cog, as his new drummer, Daru Jones, showed whenever Jack White dipped that far back into his catalogue. Jack White, a rock star with few peers, plays his catalogue full of hits Leonard Bernstein’s opera “A Quiet Place,” written with librettist Stephen Wadsworth, was musically and thematically ahead of its time at its premiere in 1983, and it has been through several revisions since then. The Glimmerglass Festival and ‘A Quiet Place’ Reviews 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z As for “Sophia’s Forest,” the five scenes presented here, involving a woman’s memories of a tangled and tragic immigrant childhood, were musically competent but dramatically stagnant. Review | Small opera plus big ideas make, this weekend, for a misfit 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z When you're listening to Stockhausen – try Mantra for Two Pianos now – you confront and transcend the limits of the musically possible. A guide to Karlheinz Stockhausen's music 2013-05-07T16:40:45Z It's an undeniably slight work, musically thin in many ways, with one knockout tune in act one, but otherwise a quick, professionally executed watercolour to pay the rent rather than the usual garish oils. La Rondine ? review 2011-07-11T20:30:01Z As a result, Hope’s album doesn’t musically face the roiled state of the union head-on, or acknowledge past revolutions within this country’s continuously evolving jazz tradition. What Is American Music? Three Classical Albums Offer Answers. 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Leonard Cohen writes lyrics, but musically it’s not, like, the most challenging in the world. | Skrillex: Electric Flight Orchestra 2012-08-05T03:00:03Z But the first half of the program proved unconvincing musically. Music Review: Andrew Tyson at Merkin Concert Hall 2013-01-24T22:22:23Z Rhonda Ross Kendrick told a group of musically inclined high school students Thursday she felt pressure to “replicate” her parents’ success, but the singer says “I’m doing me” and encouraged them to follow suit. Daughter of Motown stars to Detroit students: Find your beat 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Scattered throughout are interludes that musically feel like vamping and that offer little obvious pretext for action. Review: After 36 Years, a Malcolm X Opera Sings to the Future 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z It was musically traditional: Mr. Haggerty sang with a twang, and the ensemble of piano, fiddle and acoustic guitar played comfortingly repetitive melodies. Patrick Haggerty, ‘Lost Pioneer’ of Gay Country Music, Dies at 78 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z But so far he has found his experiments emotionally and musically powerful. David Greilsammer and H J Lim, Pianists Stepping Out 2012-08-26T02:43:13Z Both Stringfellow and Auer now live in Europe, which highlighted the sense that they are caught between two worlds musically as well as geographically. Posies make Neptune crowd feel young again 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z His belief that guitars are “open-ended” instruments, something to be expanded both musically and physically, typifies his ceaseless search for newness in his music. Guitar hero 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Both composers, Mr. Korstvedt said, began musically in the world of Catholic church music, and their approach to dissonance was rooted in that tradition. A Long Party of Concerts to Celebrate Anton Bruckner 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z But, of course, it does — just as it drinks, musically and spiritually, the Apple Kool-Aid. The man, the machine and now Steve Jobs, the opera 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z But even as there's a thematic throughline on the record, each song is different orchestrally and musically. Natalie Merchant on overcoming pain, roadblocks to produce the "best-sounding record I've ever made" 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z But while "I Am Very Far's" lyrics are decidedly cryptic, musically there's a lot to hold on to. Enigmatic Okkervil River plays Marymoor Park Monday 2011-08-18T23:52:04Z “Since 30, I have been asked to walk into a room and be myself musically — an incredibly intense, intensely fortunate situation,” he said. How Shahzad Ismaily Became Musicians’ Favorite Musician 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z What happens musically, of course, is what counts most, and here, too, Kline and colleagues are venturing beyond conventional approaches. A jazz nexus takes shape in San Francisco 2011-05-16T14:01:03Z In 2016, Beyoncé released “Lemonade,” the most musically and thematically ambitious album of her career, the one that positioned her as something grander than an excellent vocalist and urgent performer. Beyoncé and Jay-Z Squeeze Triumph From Reconciliation 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z “Actually, through the technology I experience this as quite the opposite. This is a period in which we realize we’ve only just begun to scratch the surface of what’s possible musically.” Amplifying the Women Who Pushed Synthesizers Into the Future 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z It is also, perhaps perversely, one of the most musically successful songs on the album, a shuddering alignment of rhythm and sentiment. Kendrick Lamar, Mortal Icon 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z For almost a decade it was one of the most musically important and financially successful record labels in the country, building the careers of Mary J. Blige, Jodeci, Al B. Sure!, Andre Harrell, Executive Who Bridged Hip-Hop and R&B, Dies at 59 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z And musically “Quartet” is far more satisfying, eschewing as it does the cut-and-paste style of “Jersey Boys,” which sometimes truncated the songs just when they were taking off. | 'Million Dollar Quartet': On Broadway With Elvis, Jerry Lee Lewis and Company 2010-04-12T02:19:00Z Except musically, almost every choice he made was wrong, as Mark Ribowsky shows in “Hank,” a compassionate yet clear-eyed study of the iconic country star. The brief, wondrous life of Hank Williams 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Or maybe it's the twinkly keyboards that ground it not only geographically but also musically to this area. Portland playlist from Justin Ringle 2013-05-24T23:10:32Z Haunting artistically and musically, the princess’s feelings of relegation and harassment in a man’s world feel raw and, at moments, untethered in Isao Takahata’s final film. Every Studio Ghibli film – ranked! 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z This show was always close to perfect musically. Review: ‘The Band’s Visit’ Is a Ravishing Musical That Whispers With Romance 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z After we were discharged, we tried to make it musically. How we made: Michael Lang and Billy Cox on Woodstock 2012-11-26T18:33:11Z A handful of the recordings have been analyzed to date; the most musically striking of these is what used to be generically known as “Trading Song.” The Passamaquoddy Reclaim Their Culture Through Digital Repatriation 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z But none of them could compensate for a work so musically trite and dramatically slack. ‘The Enchanted Wanderer,’ by the Mariinsky Theater, at BAM 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z King said collaborating with Trombone Shorty musically has evolved into a great friendship. Fray guitarist receives encouragement from U2 2013-04-12T14:57:15Z Known for his musically attentive dances, Mr. Alston, one of England’s most celebrated modern dance makers, returns to the Peak Performances series at Montclair State University. Dance in NYC This Week 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z An anxious lead single titled “Been Away Too Long” may seem telling, but “been away” doesn’t mean musically dormant. With King Animal, Soundgarden Reigns Again 2012-11-12T19:50:39Z He also had a pivotal scene, musically, in “Back to the Future.” Chuck Berry at Ninety: Full Speed Ahead 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Was it difficult realizing that you’re in different places musically now? The Head and the Heart are taking over a Seattle landmark Sunday. What inspired the free concert? 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z I can think of harmonically gritty and aggressive episodes in “Wicked” that are more daring musically than anything in “Séance.” Opera Review: An Opera Strays Into a Clairvoyant Realm 2011-04-20T15:57:07Z Since then, she's continued to pump out taut jams that have kept her musically relevant, even if she's turned into sort of a Howard Hughes in private. Review: Britney Spears ' Femme Fatale' shows spark 2011-03-21T17:55:15Z That label is only partly true; it most applies to his similarities to Merle Haggard, who of the original 1970s outlaws, was the most slippery and the most musically expansive. Popcast: Country Music Agitators 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z It was lyrically candid and musically restrained, based on a handful of low-pitched piano chords. Rabit and the Resurgence of Grime 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z It’s no secret that the modern country music establishment in Nashville is conservative – musically, socially and politically. Nashville: the country show that's larger than life 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z On top of that, the world's great orchestras are regular visitors to what is musically the world's busiest metropolis, upping the ante weekly. London Philharmonic Orchestra's Jurowski a hypnotic force 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z This made musically attentive performances in the Bournonville — from Sara Mearns and Tyler Angle in the pas de deux, and Indiana Woodward and Anthony Huxley in the pas de six — especially satisfying. Review: Peck Adapts Andersen, and Good Fights Evil Amid Fine Plumage 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Menotti was seldom one to challenge an audience musically, and the idiom here goes little beyond Stravinsky’s Neo-Classical mode, still fresh at the time. ArtsBeat: Spoleto Festival USA: Wading In 2011-06-02T19:05:43Z His biggest hits held much in common with MacArthur Park: they were musically and thematically experimental, but their excess was always tempered by the simplicity of their sentiment. Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll 2010-06-03T22:22:00Z While musically it can get a bit precious, Carlyle gleefully delivers lyrics that jar wonderfully with their polite musical frames. Mara Carlyle: Floreat ? review 2011-08-18T22:20:01Z And a two-song tribute to Prince was touching, but didn’t quite work musically. Another freedom to celebrate in Washington: Jazz 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z Dudamel then went on to bring an arresting broad scope and vitality to “Lincoln Portrait” that set the pointed tone both musically, dramatically and politically for the Ninth after intermission. Dudamel and Beethoven — and Vin Scully — for the common man 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Koppelman was credited as one of the songwriters, and, though he spoke-sung lyrics like “I’m a Yogi, baby,” he always noted that he was the least musically proficient of the group. Charles Koppelman, Force in the Music Industry and Beyond, Dies at 82 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z When I hit 1987, it just seemed that nothing worked for me musically. David Bowie on His Favorite Artists 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z After Schumacher explained that the physical transformation would require more time, Ludwig-Leone had to write more music, “and now I find that moment much more musically satisfying,” he said. A Song and Dance Collaboration, Straight Outta Swamplandia 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z In Mr. Bataillon’s sensitive camerawork, the screen alternates, excitingly and musically, between long shots showing the full company and full-length views of leading dancers. New York City Ballet Brings Its Stage to PBS 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z The concerto is less overtly theatrical, though hardly less inventive musically. Review: Met Opera’s Next Maestro Energizes His Philadelphians 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z “Sam hears his plays musically, and the laughter is part of the music.” 2010-02-12T23:14:00Z But from the beginning, to me, reggaetón never offered anything musically. Days of Independence for Calle 13 2010-04-10T04:20:00Z It’s her most thematically textured album, as well as her most musically adventurous. Best Albums of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Maybe moving the gala into next week allowed Mr. Gilbert to open the season with a musically distinguished evening. Music Review: Philharmonic Opens Season at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-09-20T16:22:20Z In the Prologue the attention to musically vivid, theatrically strong phrasing throughout the solo variations for the six Fairy Godmothers is first-rate. Dance Review: ‘The Sleeping Beauty’ Returns to Lincoln Center 2013-07-02T21:29:12Z “It is musically vigorous and excellently staged,” wrote Michael Billington, the theater critic for The Guardian. ‘Company’ and ‘Come From Away’ Lead Olivier Award Nominations 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z This begins with the evening’s most wonderfully complex passage, with the ensemble fragmented into five or more different groups, all musically motivated and all in changing geometries. Review: Ballet Arizona Performs ‘Round’ in a Dreamy Desert Ambience 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z The audience leaves the theater happy, musically satisfied, and at least marginally more familiar with an important turning point in pop music history. Carol King Joins the Broadway Cabaret with Beautiful 2014-01-16T18:47:13Z With three full-time opera houses, seven major symphony orchestras and numerous world-class choirs, all lavishly funded by the German government, Berlin may well be the most musically active city on earth. Meet the New Generation Leading Berlin’s Classical Scene 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Yet even in the early 1950s, he was musically ahead of his time. A dean of Japanese music talks boundaries, John Cage and life with Yoko Ono 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z What was happening musically that drew you to Baltimore? How Baltimore and a Viral ‘Letterman’ Moment Pushed Future Islands to ‘The Far Field’ 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z The New York Times and the Guardian said the European production was strong musically but weak dramatically because of its episodic nature and long, drawn-out musical interludes. The opera about Walt Disney, and how Long Beach landed the U.S. premiere of 'The Perfect American' 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z The network could look revolutionary or like a corporate co-opting of revolution, depending on where you stood, musically, and what videos they were playing that day. MTV at 30: Much more than music 2011-08-03T17:10:06Z The women look good, straight out of Fellini, but are undercharacterised, and none hits the mark musically. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky; Icarus at the Edge of Time; Don Giovanni 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z Back then she was feeling “musically restless,” as she put it in a recent email, and was looking for ways to test herself. Natalie Dessay Finishes What Barbra Streisand Started 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z But in the last year, as evinced on YouTube, Ms. Perry has evolved her style significantly, both aesthetically and musically. Nicki Minaj Is the Influential Leader of Hip-Hop 2012-04-01T02:43:03Z With “Exterminating Angel,” Adès commands a wide range of musically disparate techniques. 'Exterminating Angel,' the most anticipated opera of the year, proves it's here to stay 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z It's inherent in what I do musically because I'm very particular about the way I write songs and put a tune together. Keith Urban takes flight with Phoenix, Faith and family 2011-10-13T12:32:59Z They are more likely to be framed as gorgeous, frivolous or "hot messes" than vocally or musically adept. Being a pop star once meant baring skin — now, for some artists, it’s all about emotional stripping 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z I was quite an early developer musically, but that was the first time an album was actually speaking to me. Musicians and their obsessions 2010-12-09T21:46:00Z Sexy, charismatic, musically gifted, but also self-destructive and remote.” ArtsBeat: Jeremy Jordan Added to Cast of NBC's 'Smash' 2012-06-15T12:56:45Z Then I get to fill in the background dancers musically and choreograph them — even if it’s just them spinning over their shoulder and walking across, it becomes this beautiful “Swan Lake” on the floor. Putting ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ in Motion 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z I mean, he was such a glue between me and Ketch musically, at first. Talkin’ Fifty Years of Bob Dylan’s “Blonde on Blonde” 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z But given that this album was assembled over the course of five years, it is unsurprisingly musically scattershot. Lil Wayne Becomes an Elder, While Logic Grows Up 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z “The Hispanic population was looking, in the tumultuous days of the ‘60s, for something that was theirs, musically,” Mr. Harlow said. | Popcast: Remembering the Latin Woodstock 2011-08-25T19:45:34Z The result was dramatically compelling and musically thrilling. The music of ‘Catone in Utica’ conquers the night 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z But musically, PiL’s early incarnation was hardly more accommodating to mainstream tastes. Keith Levene, Public Image Ltd.’s Buzz-Saw Guitarist, Dies at 65 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Evidently, one bloc of players favored Christian Thielemann, the formidable Berlin-born conductor who leans musically to the center and politically to the right. The Berlin Philharmonic Searches for a Messiah 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z It will explore — colorfully, musically, artistically — how circumstances provoked and inspired connections to be forged between and within Peru’s various expressions of diversity. Coca leaves and a llama fetus: How the Folklife Festival ensures authenticity 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z As the singers headed toward Riverside Park, repeatedly interrupted by traffic signals and the like, they were hard put to stay together physically, let alone musically. Sprawling Across New York, a Solstice Music Marathon 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Columbia, however, felt that the group hadn’t yet jelled musically, so only Mr. McGuinn was allowed to play an instrument on the single, which came out in April 1965, with studio musicians accompanying him. David Crosby, Mainstay of Two Classic Rock Bands, Dies at 81 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z "Everything's got to feel vibrant, scenically, musically. It's very interesting, because you want to honor what was, but everything that was gave birth to everything that is." How 'Shuffle Along' director George C. Wolfe brought back the 1921 show that changed Broadway forever 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z They are forcing you to go to a place because that place for them is musically meaningful.” Bluebrain?s App Central Park (Listen to the Light) 2011-12-07T23:35:57Z It’s bizarre to see this company present this foolish ballet immediately after staging Alexei Ratmansky’s substantial and musically searching “Shostakovich Trilogy.” Dance Review: ‘Le Corsaire,’ American Ballet Theater 2013-06-05T22:00:27Z Though musically variable, this compilation is a fascinating view of a troubled time in a troubled city, and an imaginative route to fighting back. The Tribe: Message from the Tribe 2010-04-29T22:10:00Z It’s so much about water, and so much about the sea, and how the mood of the sea is musically, intimately connected to the different moods of the piece, the different moods of the protagonists. With 28,000 LEDs, It’s Lights! Lights! Lights! Action! 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z It’s at least as good musically and better visually. Review | Signature opens season with ‘A Little Night Music,’ one of Sondheim’s precious gems 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z From its 2004 debut through its sudden 2006 cancellation, "Deadwood" earned praise for creator and head writer David Milch's musically elaborate dialogue and for its intense and colorful performances. "Deadwood" rides again 2010-12-12T00:01:00Z What went into it musically — to use those reference points and extract them, in order to expose the organs and limbs, the samples and the loops and the things that went into the album. Massive Attack Revisits, and Rethinks, Its Classic Album ‘Mezzanine’ 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z These pieces, which can easily come across as motoric and musically thin, sounded spacious and unpredictable in Mr. Olafsson’s riveting performances, interspersed with his informative spoken comments. Encouraging Signs of Freshness at the Mostly Mozart Festival 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z “People worked very hard to create these things, both musically and technically,” he said. Rhapsody’s Move to Liner Notes for Digital Tunes May Set Trend 2013-05-17T21:06:05Z “Like that kind of circle of life — alive, but some things have to die in order for other things to live, whether that’s musically, metaphorically, personally.” Deep Sea Diver’s Jessica Dobson carries the ‘Impossible Weight’ on Seattle rockers’ radiant new album 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z The language just never stops giving, both musically and philosophically. The Pleasures and Perils of Reviving a Robert Ashley Opera 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z They sounded lyrically overwritten and musically unfinished, more like essays set to piano battery — or worse, ukulele strumming. Amanda Palmer is an expert storyteller who’s less skilled at singing 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z The 26-year-old's Next To Me track is nominated for the best song musically and lyrically award and is also up for the most performed work prize. Emeli Sande up for two Novellos 2013-04-17T09:32:57Z "The writers were smart when they decided they wanted two of the leads to be musically talented," Gray added. 'Empire' aims to climb music charts as well as TV rankings 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z He is also, like many musicians now stretching Southern traditions, not only scholarly and analytical about the material, but also drawn to the odder, more musically and psychologically twisted corners of the repertoire. Michael Daves Brings Bluegrass to the Bell House 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Ron Mael: We always felt that the visual part and the live presentation and the artwork, it's all one thing with what we're doing musically. Sparks talk new album, ever-growing fanbase: "Our audiences are pretty accepting of eccentricities" 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z “My music is more about being the most effective communicator I can be, musically, because it exists in abstraction and we’re not using words,” he said. Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah was one of the last musicians to perform in a New York club. The resulting album could win him a Grammy. 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Rare Times … Robert Palmer's more debonair older brothers – musically, that is : Los Angeles. New band of the day: Rare Times (No 1,465) 2013-03-05T16:56:16Z Mr. Harvey writes in a note that for this work, with its subject, he thought it essential to be musically direct. Music Review: Jonathan Harvey’s ‘Weltethos’ in England 2012-06-22T23:59:58Z Her parents, both musically inclined, encouraged her to pursue an opera career. Lisa Della Casa, Opera Singer, Dies at 93 2012-12-13T00:28:21Z Lead Belly’s relationship with the Lomaxes would be productive musically but complicated. From field to fame: A timeline of the life of Lead Belly 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Both were recorded at the same sessions, but Mr. Earle ended up grouping the more confident-sounding songs — musically, at least — on “Single Mothers.” New Releases From Justin Townes Earle, Liam Hayes and Justin Kauflin 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z In concert, its 12 vocalists seem more self-assured and able to show off their individual personalities while still blending in musically with the whole. Arts: Embracing the Renaissance and YouTube, Too 2010-05-30T02:55:00Z Dvorák's "Noonday Witch" is perhaps moderately novel, not musically but in its appearance on concert programs. London Philharmonic Orchestra's Jurowski a hypnotic force 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z He would later tell me that musically, his mind was cluttered, filled with static like a car radio. For John Lennon, Isolation Had a Silver Lining 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z EL-P I picked this because it represents a part of me musically that I love. The Protest Playlist, From the Hip-Hop Duo Run the Jewels 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z “There is nothing groundbreaking musically or dramatically,” writes Mark Swed of the piece. Essential Art & Culture: The L.A. Phil at 100, Plácido's L.A. decades, getting funny with Shakespeare 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z He added, “You don’t want to miss the musically precise staging of Jack Hofsiss.” Jack Hofsiss, Stage Director of ‘The Elephant Man,’ Dies at 65 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z The scene in which the presidential plane descends for the arrival of Nixon and his entourage remains musically exhilarating and theatrically dazzling. Music Review: President and Opera, on Unexpected Stages 2011-02-03T17:34:09Z The Bel Canto series opens on Saturday night with the first of two concert performances of Donizetti’s musically gripping, vocally challenging “Lucrezia Borgia.” Opera & Classical Music Listings for July 11-17 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z The reality of recent music conferences such as South by Southwest is that artists and bands must become as business savvy as they are musically adept if they want to build long careers. SXSW 2013: For Amanda Palmer, it takes a village 2013-03-13T19:51:00Z You concentrate musically on what the piece says. Virtuoso on the go: Itzhak Perlman to visit Seattle Feb. 19 2013-02-13T22:05:11Z For Kristi, “Fake It Flowers” is the beginning of a career that she hopes is more multifaceted than solely musically inclined. Beabadoobee wants to show you she’s more than a viral TikTok song 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z In sum, this is a truly magic "Flute," musically superb if not perfect, theatrically masterly and irresistibly entertaining. 'The Magic Flute': Beautiful fun at Seattle Opera 2011-05-09T20:32:05Z He opened his first season in 2009 with an important revival of Hugo Weisgall’s “Esther,” a thorny, urgent and musically gripping work. City Opera Faces Hard Times With Daring 2010-12-18T23:20:19Z Nothing onstage backed up this kind of relevance; musically, Auguin and the orchestra emerged with a stronger and more colorful profile than any of the cast. At WNO, a ‘La Bohème’ that gets the job done An act of grace and transcendence — not unlike the one in his haunting 2009 novel, “Let the Great World Spin” — lies at the heart of Colum McCann’s musically patterned new novel, “TransAtlantic.” Books of The Times: Colum McCann’s ‘TransAtlantic’ Explores Ireland and U.S. 2013-06-27T20:27:10Z “Breland was a man after my own heart musically and I was just dying to get in the studio with him to see what happened,” Urban said. Keith Urban finds musical connections across genre lines 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z But championing more musically diverse spaces does challenge long-held music-industry beliefs — namely, the idea that sticking to one genre is the only way to create a marketable brand. ‘This is cool music’: A younger crew of Seattle jazz-informed musicians bend genres, creating their own sound 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Even now, with 21st-century stage technology, what Wagner makes musically persuasive has struggled to be visually and dramatically so. Review: A New ‘Ring’ at Bayreuth Does Wagner Without Magic 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z Seeking a musically richer environment, Chopin left Warsaw at 20, eventually settled in Paris and never set foot in Poland again. Emanuel Ax and Stephen Hough Explore the French Side of Chopin 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z “In the distance go on forever/the story of contemporary Frankenstein,” with text, music, concept and images by the composer Anna Mikhailova, is a visually and musically rich piece. Review: Librettos and Ariosos Meet Video at Anthology Film Archives 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z Imagine Dragons "honored" Ben E. King's memory with a take on "Stand By Me" that illustrated just how vocally and musically soulless a band it is. Billboard Music Awards are ho-hum, but Taylor Swift was impressed 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z It makes me think of the Roses' reunion press conference when Mani said: "When bands play together, that unseen member comes in and there's something happening musically, it's magical." Shane Meadows: 'This is the closest thing to a love letter I've ever made' 2013-05-26T07:00:00Z The story, set in London and Eastern Europe, centers on an aristocratic Englishman who falls for a mysterious, musically gifted young woman who has recently arrived in England, the publishers said. 'Fifty Shades' author announces steamy new 'Cinderella romance' 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z They were superbly delivered by the Los Angeles Master Chorale, but then everything about the performance under Dudamel was vivid and immaculate; musically it was a remarkable occasion. The Gospel According to the Other Mary – review 2013-03-17T19:07:10Z Thompson never intended to come to America; he seemed so rooted, and not only musically, at home. Keeping the faith 2010-04-10T23:05:00Z Rossini's tragic opera, which premiered in Naples in 1820, is ahead of its time musically and dramatically. 'Maometto' takes Santa Fe Opera by storm 2012-08-05T16:44:09Z However ill-tempered, the civilized world is, for the most part, musically well-tempered. What do microtones have to do with global warming? Two concerts offer an answer 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z But “Opera” doesn’t follow, musically or choreographically, the Russian themes so prevalent in the earlier collaborations. Dance Review: Choreographer Works Magic With Latest Ballet 2013-12-20T13:13:20Z If she was a man, she would have been recognized as a genius bass player who could learn everything the first time, and was completely awesome and musically sophisticated. "I'm not getting over violence against women": Rebecca Solnit discusses her new anti-memoir 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Now, like us, they find themselves reinterpreting “Dollar Days,” a song as beautiful musically or lyrically as anything he ever wrote. David Bowie and the sad, inspiring history of making art while dying 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z "It's an oddity that has produced the last 20-some years of my adult life making music. Not only musically but the principles of this place — its music, its art, its poetry, its politics, its spirituality." Ben Harper and his mom roam the store that was a childhood home 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z In the process, the soundtrack aids in telling a culturally and musically authentic story and introducing audiences around the world to Brazilian music royalty that it behooves them to know. The 22 Best Movie Soundtracks of the 2000s 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z But the involvement of Jay-Z’s Roc Nation with the league in the years following has remade the halftime show both musically and socioculturally. At the Super Bowl, Rihanna Returns to Music, Briefly 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z With an Italian libretto, the musically rich “Aci” offers early hints of Handel’s instinctive affinity for Italian opera. Review: A Baroque Opera Muddies Lines Between Him and Her 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z This item is in keeping with the exhibitors’ desire to bring the various composers to life personally, in some small way, as well as musically. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Vienna’s Musical Giants’ Brings Artifacts to Carnegie Hall 2014-03-11T21:56:53Z Son’s poise and lyricism were evident in her reading of the Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 1, a work that is musically less substantial and certainly less famous than the Second. A knockout Night One of Rachmaninov fest 2013-01-04T16:38:19Z But it’s also as musically astute and rhythmically layered as Morris’s dances set to more “serious” music, such as Haydn’s Piano Trio No. 44 in E, which accompanied “A Forest.” Mark Morris Dance Group delivers an early spring 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z The 18th and 19th centuries, however, did not offer many career paths for musically gifted women. Events for Children in NYC This Week 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z “Sacred Face,” an “expressionistic musical portrait” of Mother Teresa, addresses that problem by making each minute as dense as possible: verbally, visually, musically and theatrically. Review: Mother Teresa Sings, in Drag and With Doubts 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z To be honest, that song is touching to me, but as a musician and a songwriter and a producer, it’s sort of my least favorite song musically, because it’s so saccharine. Sean Ono Lennon on remixing father’s music: It was therapy 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z All these features of style, rich fare as dance, register musically. Review: Miami City Ballet in ‘Heatscape,’ a Fleeting Chase of Romance 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z Both were musically revolutionary when they were composed in the late 1890s, but sound utterly natural to our ears today, with their impressionist ebb and flow. Symphony's 'Pines of Rome' program: pictures made from music 2012-09-13T20:29:05Z Although the song is musically upbeat, it references the current struggles of America with lyrics like, "Where's the promise, from sea to shining sea?" New Bruce Springsteen album out March 6 2012-01-19T12:46:10Z Each word is accompanied, almost musically illustrated, by a variant of a five-note arpeggio figure that uncannily embodies each concept. Stephen Sondheim, as Great a Composer as He Was a Lyricist 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z It’s that extra piece of motivation to know you’re doing the right thing musically. Q&A: Hit-Boy talks Grammy producer nod, rapper aspirations 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Never, never did Lill pound the piano, nor did he ever make the music sound hurried, except where it was musically required. John Lill draws out all the moods, power of the piano 2014-05-01T17:50:27Z But he and Martin, 45, have found a way to bring them back, at least musically, with the April 2 reissue of “Above.” Rock ghosts play again 2013-03-01T00:47:33Z It’s musically challenging unto itself — and, by the way, don’t move. The Story of a Production That Changed the Metropolitan Opera 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z She says it's taken a while, but she finally feels she has found herself musically. Charlotte Church: my private life 2012-10-05T21:59:00Z Among the more powerful and musically complex songs in the score is the second-act soliloquy in which Stephen wrestles with feelings of guilt and confusion, and calls on God to show him the way forward. | ?Lost in the Stars?: Pursuing a Prodigal Son, Who?s Strayed to the City 2011-02-04T23:55:30Z He is as rooted personally as he is musically in Berlin. Simon Rattle: Baton charge 2011-02-15T21:30:00Z Hindemith found a musically astute collaborator in Wilder, who was an accomplished amateur musician. Two-Course Feast of Stage and Song 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z Where all this is going musically, who knows? Elders and the next generation convene at the Ojai Music Festival 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z There was a clear camaraderie between the two men, both musically and personally, and that was a joy to watch. Sting & Peter Gabriel blend like old friends at the Key 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z All evening, Guinand, an exacting conductor both musically and passionately, kept the Master Chorale on its toes, and thanks to Syrse, a fraction of an inch higher. A Venezuelan life force for the Master Chorale's Day of the Dead program 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z Joe may have been a genius with his strange noises and all that, but musically he was a moron. Clem Cattini, Britain's record chart topper, keeps that backbeat going strong at 72 2010-03-28T00:06:00Z This musically sumptuous and semi-ironic throwback to the faded glossy world of international lounge orchestras added a second singer to the mix. Pink Martini, a sweet and sour cocktail | Concert review 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z It's allowing me to understand what is going on musically given the interesting recording these days. Dionne Warwick on her new documentary and enduring career: "I am and will always be relevant" 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z In nine minutes he moves us musically from the plodding pulse of work songs to the swing of 1930s Harlem nightclubs. Five Minutes That Will Make You Love Duke Ellington 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z And so we had the opportunity to draw from a wider base musically. "There's an underscore of melancholy": "The Bear" producer breaks down season's best needle drops 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z The story moves from Glasgow to London, then on to New York, covering thousands of miles musically along the way, from punk pastiche to yearning ballads and comic songs. Rooms: A Rock Romance – review 2013-04-26T17:01:32Z Most of her work musically has been based around the instruments destroyed in the fire. Flautist Carla Rees loses instruments in Croydon riot fire 2011-08-14T17:12:42Z All three musically virtuosic newcomers came to the band and music with openness and gratitude, setting aside individual egos to join something bigger. Communing with the Dead: I followed the Grateful Dead to escape and ended up finding home 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z Nothing I’m doing musically is revolutionary in any way, shape or form.” The guitar nerd from Utica who has come to save the blues 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Joshua Bell, usually a charismatic performer with an effortless technique and sweet tone, seemed less at ease than usual both technically and musically. Case Scaglione Leads the Philharmonic and Joshua Bell 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Co-produced with San Francisco, Washington National, and Minnesota Operas, this classic opera about passion, jealousy, and war is visually and musically spectacular. Seattle Opera presents a spectacular “Aida” 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z The great accomplishment of this album, though, is that Swift is at her most musically adventurous when she's most incensed. Taylor Swift is angry, darn it 2010-10-23T00:16:00Z Lauper always went her own merry way musically — sometimes with commercial success, sometimes not. Cyndi Lauper will be singing the blues at Woodland Park Zoo 2010-08-31T20:58:00Z The performance was strongly dramatic, the acoustic pulling a listener into Berg’s emotionally and musically complex language with, for me, unprecedented physicality. New Gehry concert hall in Berlin thrills with its sound — and its symbolism 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z The musically glorious performance, with Simon Rattle conducting his Berlin Philharmonic, marked the latest collaboration between Mr. Rattle and Mr. Sellars, but it lacked the emotional directness of their acclaimed “ritualizations” of the Bach Passions. Review: The Berlin Philharmonic Stages a Musically Glorious ‘Vixen’ 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Though not without flaws and too prone to sweeping, melodramatic outbursts that become predictable, even cloying, the opera is theatrically and musically effective. Review: ‘Bel Canto’ Opera Arrives at an Unsettling Time 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z The duo even left their longtime hometown of Akron for a more musically vibrant scene in Nashville. Music Monday: Rock and Roll Is Alive and Well with The Black Keys 2011-12-05T09:55:14Z “You know what I mean? Just with his range of what he did musically and sonically over the years. It’s classic, it’s current, it’s timeless all at the same time, and that’s incredible.” Gary Clark Jr. was supposed to save the blues. But the guitarist would rather channel Curtis Mayfield. 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Yet within those cozy settings, Ms. McGarrigle was bold and sophisticated, musically and emotionally. Music Review: Her Folksy Parlor, Crowded With Family and Friends 2011-05-15T22:02:17Z While the album was as musically heavy and lyrically dark as any of Slayer's previous releases, some of its songs entered the downtuned, groove-based style of the then popular nu-metal sound. Jeff Hanneman: ferocious Slayer guitarist 2013-05-03T13:15:07Z The two clicked musically, and decided to form a group. Preston Singletary’s band to celebrate album release on July 9 at Nectar 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Also on view through July 8 are a musically rousing rendition of Verdi's "Attila," and a visually captivating take on Mozart's "The Magic Flute." 'Nixon' headlines SF Opera's summer season 2012-06-15T18:03:09Z It was amazing to see not just how different these were from the much more formulaic versions Ms. Makarova and others have inherited from the Kirov Ballet, but also how much more musically attentive. Dance Review: American Ballet Theater?s ?La Bayad?re,? at Lincoln Center 2010-05-19T22:05:00Z In any case, he certainly did nothing here musically to dampen his prospects. Salonen Replaces James Levine at the Verbier Festival 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Compared with Scriabin or the young , Stravinsky was musically Russian in a very old-fashioned way, but the conditions of his contracted labor demanded it. Just How Russian Was Stravinsky? 2010-04-16T14:16:00Z The program, however short and familiar, wound up feeling musically substantive. At Carnegie Hall Opening, Delving Into Levity’s Layers 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z "First, it was such a musically creative period, and the songs still hold up," he said. Rock band Yes back on tour with old songs, new ideas 2013-02-27T22:27:36Z Though lyrically it trolls familiar dark territory — he declares himself the “Mephistopheles of Los Angeles” — musically it leans toward crunchy, spare blues rock riffs and away from industrial-sounding overproduction. A Dark Prince Steps Into the Light 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Onstage, they were perky and musically ambitious, with perfectionist tendencies; backstage, the Deal sisters battled extremely serious problems with drink and drugs. Meltdown, Waxahatchee, The Breeders: this week's new live music 2013-06-08T05:00:12Z But the longtime friends clicked musically right off the bat. Guns N’ Roses star Duff McKagan reveals what led to his surprisingly countrified new album, ‘Tenderness’ 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z You are trying to put a political spectrum on being musically literate? ‘Into the Woods,’ Disney’s Take on the Sondheim-Lapine Classic 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z “I think I know him well enough,” he said of Mr. Nézet-Séguin, “to know when he’s trying something or being unnatural, musically.” The Met Opera Has a Gay Conductor. Yes, That Matters. 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z More thematically and musically varied than “The War Room,” the album is uneven, and shows some of the hazards of P.S.B.’s approach. The Archival Delights of Public Service Broadcasting 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Emotionally acute and musically graceful, the triptych then represented Meloy’s finest moment as a songwriter — and still does. Colin Meloy of the Decemberists on the classic “Crane Wife”: “Everything exists in wartime in our songs” 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z Byrd responded to Campion’s death musically, both in his setting of the Jesuit Henry Walpole’s “Why do I use my paper, ink, and pen?” and in the highly symbolic “Deus venerunt gentes.” William Byrd: An Essential English Composer for Four Centuries 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z I had a friend who was about to fund a rehearsal space for their scholastically errant but musically obsessed child. My son wants to be a pop star and hates school | Mariella Frostrup 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z But the enterprising On Site Opera company presented a delightful production of this clever, sure-paced and musically inventive earlier opera on Tuesday night, the first of four performances. Review: On Site’s ‘The Barber of Seville’ Unfolds in a Surprising Setting 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z XOYO, EC2, Tue; The Wardrobe, Leeds, Wed; Sugar Club, Dublin, Fri Sometimes, musically speaking, this country really does seem as if it's only clinging on to the rest of Europe by its fingernails. This week's new live music 2013-04-06T05:00:15Z The accompanying video presented a mixture of pop culture's past with 1950s cartoonist hair styles, surf culture, combined with uniquely erratic choreography, but musically there are elements that serve as a disruption to pop music. Glitter down the Atlanta Highway – the B-52s are setting out on their final dance party! 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Gilbert Blin, the stage director and set designer, brings both of these rival attitudes to life, showing that each opera is as sound dramatically as it is musically. Review: Boston Early Music Festival Makes Monteverdi Its Main Attraction 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z But these two elements of “Frozen” — the somber and the silly — are not blending, visually, musically or emotionally. Review: ‘Frozen’ Hits Broadway With a Little Magic and Some Icy Patches 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z The work is visually dazzling, conceptually acute, well cast and performed, but uneven musically, with a dearth of immediately appealing songs. Taking Manchester to the Global Stage 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z His blindness didn't hold him back musically or at home. Folk musician Doc Watson dies in NC hospital at 89 2012-05-30T00:37:08Z Bernstein seemed to be everywhere, musically speaking, in those days. Seattle Symphony to perform ‘Wonderful Town’ in honor of Leonard Bernstein’s centennial 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z And, musically speaking, all of that stuff that they listened to affected me when I was growing up. “I’m feeling my way through the dark”: Grant-Lee Phillips on writing songs as a reflection of life 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z But nearly every scene in the opera eventually gets to the same place musically and dramatically, whipped into soaring emotion. Review: In ‘The Hours,’ Prima Donnas and Emotions Soar 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Buck and Mills both remain active musically as Stipe, until recently, stuck to visual art. Something old, something new for Michael Stipe 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z It was her freshest recent work, thematically and musically, and also a reminder that for the past few years, several female country singers have found freedom in divorce-inspired music. A Spree of Country Music Divorce Albums 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z The upcoming album is musically closer to Fight With Tools than to their 2010 effort Survival Story, says Gault, with a return to a hip-hop emphasis. Exclusive First Listen: New Flobots Single “Sides” 2012-08-13T12:00:15Z “Jon is walking in that lineage, and not just musically,” said Brian Blade, a drummer and composer with his own strong New Orleans connection. Jazz Is Built for Protests. Jon Batiste Is Taking It to the Streets. 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z In any event, as played here the preludes and fugues are musically bold and stunningly imaginative. Alexander Melnikov Records Shostakovich Preludes 2010-07-04T02:16:00Z She said Kim had "tried to educate me musically and tried to make me appreciate Bob Marley and the Grateful Dead". Aung San Suu Kyi picks Beatles and Tom Jones on Desert Island Discs 2013-01-27T14:12:00Z It was just an undeniable type of energy and chemistry musically, so it just worked. As a producer, Victoria Monét reaches longtime Grammy goal 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z This is also one of the simplest pages musically. After 24 Years, a Conductor Returns to the Met Opera 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Finding Houston musically undernourished as well, she helped create the nonprofit group Young Audiences and formed the Lyric Art Quartet in that city. Fredell Lack, Admired Violinist and Teacher, Dies at 95 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z “Orpheus” is a musically novel and dramatically eclectic work. Identity Shifts for New York City Opera 2012-06-01T14:12:32Z Still, many darkly realistic and musically rich scenes will stay with me. Review: In ‘Dog Days,’ a Family Clawing for Survival 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z Both musically and lyrically it just seems the perfect funeral song. Six Songs of Me: Clive Lewis of Electronic Rumors 2012-08-07T08:39:00Z Alt-pop trio London Grammar won the award for best song musically and lyrically for Strong. Fleetwood Mac star honoured at awards 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z A secret warm-up gig in the East Village billed as “Bring Your Own Poppers” helped the quartet iron out the kinks beforehand — musically, and muscularly. After 15 Years, the Nashville Punks Be Your Own Pet Are Roaring Back 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z The siblings were part of a musically inclined family; their father, Judson, and late mother, author Susan Bergman, encouraged all four of their children to play an instrument. Wild Belle a brother-sister combo on the rise 2012-09-11T04:53:00Z If some matters still need tending to on the technical side, musically it's hard to imagine a better performance. High-tech `Rheingold' opens Met season 2010-09-28T08:16:00Z “It’s sprightly and lively and fun to sing with a pint in your hand, but didn’t serve me musically,” Mr. Miranda says of the original song in the book “Hamilton: The Revolution.” ‘Hamilton’ Is Known For Its Music, but What Did Alexander Hamilton Listen To? 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z If any decade informed this record musically, it would probably be mid- to late-’70s and not punk rock. “I was a hope-I-die-before-I-get-old kind of guy”: Bob Mould opens up about his career’s third act, writing through loss and the presidential election “circus” 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z “I found out, musically, his mind is on fire,” adds Jarmusch, who later connected Jones with people who run the experimental record label Sacred Bones. Caleb Landry Jones is known for playing weird, kind of creepy characters. His new album is also weird and kind of creepy. 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z One night earlier the company presented Verdi's "Un Ballo in Maschera" in a musically vibrant but similarly befuddling production, this one a revival of a staging by David Pountney first seen two seasons ago. Review: Terfel shines in Zurich's odd 'Dutchman' 2012-12-10T11:31:05Z On the lyrically and musically rich ballad "Colors," Potter sings of taking a romantic leap of faith and being rewarded by leaving a drab, black-and-white existence with a kaleidoscope of colors. 9 of the year's best overlooked albums 2011-01-07T22:04:04Z Although you don’t guffaw when you’re watching this opera, it is a comic opera, and it does have a lightness, a spring in its step, that I find is physically and musically very healthy. After 24 Years, a Conductor Returns to the Met Opera 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z The characters in this musically vibrant if overstuffed show, set in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina during two separate decades of the 20th century, endure hardship, heartache and almost melodramatic loss. ‘Bright Star’ Is Steve Martin and Edie Brickell’s New Show 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z I think punk rock was the last great effort, musically or socially, of something coming from the streets that really did make an impact and change everything - largely centred on the Sex Pistols. Adam Ant 'royalist stigma' gone 2012-05-30T13:58:19Z I wasn't dancing, exactly – more like walking musically. Kevin Parker: soundtrack of my life 2013-04-27T23:04:04Z Truly musically inclined Frozen devotees will also note that the sing-along version is the movie with lyrics and the aforementioned snowflake added, which means it won’t include the deep cuts. Frozen Sing-Along: Follow the Bouncing Snowflake 2014-01-23T15:35:26Z He was drunk that night and very political and it was a mess musically but it was theatrical. Doors drummer protects Jim Morrison legacy in book 2013-04-26T19:47:08Z That being said, I think my next album I can convert that Lil Dicky hater musically, as well. With ‘Dave,’ Lil Dicky ‘Achieved My Destiny’ 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z Thus, musically as well as lyrically, “The Tree of Forgiveness” is a pleasure, one that, though a long time in coming, will delight for a period that’s longer still. ‘The Tree of Forgiveness’ Review: John Prine on Life’s Agonies and Absurdities 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z Serialism’s obdurate, abstract, quasi-mathematics implied a semblance of cultural rationalism, unattached to nationalist ideas, a fresh start, musically speaking. 2010-01-08T21:25:00Z And then musically, when something clicks with somebody, it’s great. Jean-Yves Thibaudet joins Symphony, Morlot for Ravel 2013-09-15T14:01:09Z This week on Popcast, a look at the new lifelines available for music fans drowning in seas of CDs, and a conversation with Booker T. Jones, the musically restless Memphis soul keyboardist. ArtsBeat: Popcast: A Report From the Cloud, a Chat with Booker T. Jones 2011-06-23T17:29:51Z Patrick was musically inclined at an early age: His father bought him a trumpet when he was 10 and gave him an acoustic guitar when he was 12. Patrick Adams, Master of New York’s Underground Disco Scene, Dies at 72 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z MacMillan cast her in the ballerina role of his 1965 piece The Song of the Earth, surely the most transparently emotional and musically responsive of his works. MoveTube: Marcia Haydée – the definitive Tatiana in an ocean of Onegins 2013-01-18T14:42:17Z Having choirs that reflect the community is more important than technical polish, even musically, noted Mr. Gilljam, 43, a boyishly upbeat Swede. ‘The Events’ Uses Local Choirs for Vocals, Minus a Script 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z With the self-effacing wizard Anthony Negus in the pit and a deft orchestra, Longborough is in musically secure hands. Die Walk?re; Siegfried; BBC Proms 23, 26 & 27 ? review 2011-08-06T23:06:26Z There wasn’t much going on musically for me during that time. He Quit Singing Because of Body Shaming. Now He’s Making a Comeback. 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z And, musically, the zeitgeist has turned overtly political, at least from where I sit. Fight the Power, With a Supergroup? 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z It’s an uncommonly good and unruly set of records: Each is devilishly fun but also musically serious and, as time went on, increasingly razor-sharp politically. Jaimie Branch Adds to a Brilliant Legacy With Fly or Die’s Final LP 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z A majority of pop artists — with the exception of a few like D’Angelo, J. Cole and Killer Mike — have largely been musically silent about police violence in Ferguson, Mo.; New York; and Baltimore. Nina Simone’s Time Is Now, Again 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Thursday’s performance exemplified the Royal Ballet’s high standards of seamless, naturalistic and musically attentive dance acting. Dance Review: Royal Ballet?s ?Romeo and Juliet? Live in New York Theaters 2012-03-25T22:09:28Z “He has made this institution as great as it has been musically,” Mr. Gelb said. Amid Tension, Met and James Levine Mull Last Bow 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z On Saturday, however, Wilson led proceedings from a bench at a white grand piano — in place of the electronic keyboard he's often used in concert — which immediately telegraphed that he was musically home again. An assertive Brian Wilson surveys beloved hits at Greek Theatre 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z Maybe — musically and emotionally — Mr. Kiedis no longer feels the need to beat himself up. New Music: New Music From Miguel Zen?n and Red Hot Chili Peppers 2011-08-29T22:37:58Z But Pop Smoke was also musically unique, he said. Rapper Pop Smoke Is Dead After Los Angeles Home Invasion, Label Says 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Two musically inclined freshmen meet on their first day at Mackendrick Preparatory High School, an East Coast boarding school. Review: ‘Make It Pop’ on Nickelodeon Veers Toward K-Pop 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z “We’re trying to nurture that community, whatever that means, musically and spiritually.” Perspective | Scattered and silenced by the pandemic, choral groups are trying to find their voice 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z It's the most savage of her career, and also the most musically diverse. Taylor Swift is angry, darn it 2010-10-23T00:16:00Z "That's not where I come from musically," he told Rolling Stone magazine. Bobby Keys, longtime saxophonist for Rolling Stones, dies 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z “Obviously he’s quite an imposing figure musically, but he’s a really nice bloke, really funny.” Saint Etienne looks to the past but limits the nostalgia 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z They are musically omnivorous — fluent in varying streams of standard and contemporary repertoire and diligently attentive to opportunities into which to sink their dramatic and virtuosic teeth. Review | Claremont Trio energetically amplifies historical currents 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z The song is also musically brilliant enough to trace Kanye's king of pop status back to artistic daring, especially the frantic drum programming. Video with commentary: thoughts on "I Need a Doctor" by Dr. Dre feat. Eminem and Skylar Grey 2011-02-28T18:26:06Z The chorus is musically and lyrically ordinary, but that's just to lull you before the surprise of a great bridge. Remembering Jerry Leiber, the 'Hound Dog' Poet of Rock 'n' Roll 2011-08-24T06:10:00Z Packing a lot into a short space, it is lyrically witty, musically rich and has the sardonic satirical appeal of the Sondheim-Weidman Assassins. Road Show ? review 2011-07-06T17:00:02Z Though Lil Buck and Prime Tyme are invariably responsive to their music, in “Memphis Born,” they and TipToe — dancing to Da Mafia’s “Go Hard” and G-Style’s “Gangsta” — were never musically revelatory. Vail International Dance Festival Features Seven New Works 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z The suites didn’t strike him as “musically mature,” he said in one interview. The Search for Mrs. Bach 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z “Live at the Lighthouse” would lend ample room for Morgan’s vision and his burgeoning group’s raw ideas musically. Lee Morgan’s ‘Live at the Lighthouse’ was a masterpiece that turned out to be a farewell 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z It certainly gave me some juicy stuff to go for musically. Song and dance as a political ‘Fix’ 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z That's what I'm doing musically … Two or three albums from now people will realize it. Todd Rundgren: 'What I'm doing isn't even really music' – a classic interview from the vaults 2013-03-13T13:01:33Z But even as a kid, I was largely content to live within those musically monolithic walls, supremely enjoying the fact that I'd been spoon-fed "In Utero" since I was in utero. I saw The Cure with my parents. Here's why I hope they don't end up on TikTok 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z As a musician and an artist, when inspiration strikes you, is it geared towards being represented visually versus musically? Watch John Mellencamp's Video for "Troubled Man": Premiere 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z It is the sound of the Massachusetts accent, musically. “Archer” and “Bob’s Burgers” star H. Jon Benjamin is more than just a pretty voice 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Ashton’s Puck and Bottom strike me as obviously finer, and his use of Mendelssohn’s Nocturne more poetic and musically acute, but he uses — as did Marius Petipa in Russia — a rearrangement of Mendelssohn’s music. Ashton and Balanchine: Compare and Contrast 2010-07-01T22:36:00Z Each represents something different musically and in the life of the composer. Pianist Andras Schiff mesmerizes with last sonatas of 4 composers 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z She was a major force for me, musically and personally. Diana Krall on Tony Bennett: ‘You Can’t Step Into His Dream’ 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z This spring, “Champion,” a boxing melodrama by Terence Blanchard — who also composed “Fire Shut Up in My Bones,” which opened the Met’s 2021-22 season — was musically stilted and dramatically stodgy. Is It the End of an Era at the Metropolitan Opera? 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z There are some big asks musically, but in other ways too. Ladies as gents 2010-05-13T21:15:00Z Since tasteless choreography abounded, it was a slight shock to realize that the Orlando Ballet School’s Allegretto by Robert Hill was not just well danced but musically responsive and formally precise. Dance Review: Here, Some Promising Young Dancers, There, Some Well-Seasoned Pros 2011-03-23T21:29:04Z As Le Pétomane, Pujol had packed theatres with performances in which he exercised an unusual ability to inhale through the rectum and exhale musically. Peter Lennon obituary 2011-03-20T17:10:17Z After spending some time in Africa, is that an influence you’re interested in exploring musically? "Unforgettable" Rapper French Montana on Following a Feeling 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Vivid and magical, it was also musically jarring. Review: ‘Brooklyn Nutcracker’ Is Simply, Imperfectly Charming 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z I am grateful that more of his thoughts and feelings are being shared musically with us. Johnny Cash’s Poems Get a Second Life as Songs 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z Springsteen's struggle with the "ominous, complex issue" of how to musically fill the Clemons void is "a rough one" that Lofgren doesn't envy - but whatever the decision, he backs his Boss "a thousand percent." E Street Band's Nils Lofgren: 'Life is grand' 2012-01-11T10:16:05Z Santaolalla's suite finds an electro-suave common ground between various Latin musical styles while accompanying Che and a friend on their bike through sun and snow, musically panning over amazing landscape and fascinating faces. Hollywood Bowl's 'Noche de Cine' also a night of Gustavos 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z The great accomplishment of this album, though, is that Ms. Swift is at her most musically adventurous when she’s most incensed. Arts & Leisure Preview: Taylor Swift Is Angry, Darn It 2010-10-20T22:06:00Z Mr. Saadiq can hold his own with them musically, deploying them knowledgeably. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-05-16T19:58:50Z Perhaps unfairly, I want my students to define themselves personally by defining themselves musically. I don’t hate millennials anymore! 2013-05-25T13:00:00Z The result is visually and musically spectacular, though the choreography is an up-and-down experience. Mariinsky Ballet’s ‘Rite of Spring’ at Kennedy Center is authentically Russian 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Considered musically diverse in the very white world of public radio, Richards said there was a sense of complacency at the station. KEXP changes its DJ and programming lineup as part of effort to become ‘an anti-racist organization’ 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z Rather than employ REDCAT's musically plush sound equipment or take advantage of the space's sophisticated acoustical possibilities, the production team used a reflective set-up for acoustic music rather than the absorptive panels for electronics. Mezzo-soprano Abigail Fischer overcomes all challenges in 'Song From the Uproar' 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z They are now rightly seen as psychologically astute and musically rich. The Greatest 2011-01-07T16:04:57Z It's not an immediately convincing reinvention: Sun is engrossing musically, but ruined by its intrusive, abstract vocal; the clanging notes of Bowls are similarly tiresome. Caribou: Swim 2010-04-15T20:55:00Z Some of them are so specific that you can’t really use them on any other project but because it’s a fantasy world, but still very contemporary, musically we can create our own sound. What to Expect From the Upcoming Game of Thrones Concert Tour 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Mangum’s songs are musically blunt — usually a few hard-strummed chords driving the ornery holler of his voice — but subject to metamorphosis. Music Review: Reunited, Neutral Milk Hotel Plays in Jersey City 2014-01-15T22:52:40Z Spiritually, if not musically, it is a beer can in a jokey foam koozie, consumed in four gulps on a midsummer’s night. Music to Forget Yourself With 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z I always found 1990's 100 Miles and Runnin' more interesting and exciting, partly musically and partly contextually, since it was the group's first release after the acrimonious departure of Ice Cube. Old music: 100 Miles and Runnin' 2012-06-19T10:24:26Z New Orleans in particular shaped who I became musically. Sit a Spell with Jimmy Buffett 2012-05-29T15:50:14.157Z Less musically adventurous than the songs that made the group a worldwide phenomenon, it relies on brightness, exuberance and relentless good cheer. Mariah Carey Calls for Action, and 12 More New Songs 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z “Daniel is an original — a rare find, musically and personally,” Mr. Blake wrote in an email, adding that he learned “to think cinematically” working with him. Oneohtrix Point Never’s Quest to Make Music That Freaks People Out 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Steeped in the California singer-songwriter sounds of the 1970s, each track is familiar musically. Review: Dawes mines '70s singer-songwriter sounds 2013-04-11T19:39:54Z The songs, both musically and lyrically, are superb. Jerry Leiber's last lyrical masterpiece to celebrate the many sides of Oscar Wilde 2011-08-27T22:22:58Z It is difficult to know what to make of Maroon 5, musically. The Artless Spectacle of Maroon 5 at the Super Bowl 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Arguably, Ace Hotel, the small hotel company founded in Seattle in 1999 by a trio of musically focused entrepreneurs, perfected that design. From Ace Hotel, a New City and a New Brand 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z It asked for GIFs, the little animated images that are the visual currency of the Internet — the very kind of simple, repetitive compositions that the band coined musically and anticipated visually. Museum Crowd for Kraftwerk Embraces the Retro-Future 2012-04-11T10:37:07Z Capitol Hill Block Party: The event of summer, for some of our musically minded city-dwellers. Weekend preview: 2 days, 27 festivals 2012-07-20T18:14:33Z This audience sat in nearly unbelievable rapt attention focused on Ma as each musically complex and austere six-movement suite followed suite. Yo-Yo Ma does the impossible at the Hollywood Bowl 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z “Whereas with a pop song, musically there is no challenge at all. Most of them are only based around three or four chords.” The Violinist Charlie Siem Strikes a High Note in Fashion 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z “Once I realized that Beyoncé was reaching back a bit, musically and artistically, with her sound and her allusions, then the rollout began to make sense to me,” Smith said. Is Beyoncé’s Latest Album Rollout (Gasp!) Conventional? 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Drowned in Sound, meanwhile, called it "a masterly record which walks a unpredictable line musically, yet remains entirely consistent in quality". Mercury Prize 2014: The nominees 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Gaining some rebel flavor, the folk movement became a precursor, musically unlikely as it seems, of punk. Review: ‘Folk City’ at the Museum of the City of New York 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z In Bowie years, that is practically an eternity considering the multitude of lives he lived — musically, geographically and otherwise — since he first set out to become a star in the late 1960s. 8 Ways to Celebrate David Bowie’s Life in New York City 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Reviewing the Adelaide production this month, the national newspaper the Australian hailed "Marilyn Forever" as "whimsical, surreal and musically absorbing … an undeniable highlight of this year's Adelaide festival." 'Marilyn Forever' opera reveals composer Gavin Bryars' collaborative spirit 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Ms. Generosa is petite, marvelously bold, fleet, happy, musically acute, with a lovely touch of flamboyance. Dance Review: The Balanchine Way, Imprinted 2011-06-08T21:28:34Z Horne and his band performed several such stunts and games – some musically inclined, some not. The Horne Section ? review 2011-02-16T15:22:04Z Ramble musically for hours and make it seem like minutes. New band of the day ? No 803: Civil Civic 2010-06-08T15:15:00Z Co-produced with San Francisco, Washington National, and Minnesota Operas, this classic opera about passion, jealousy, and war is visually and musically spectacular. Seattle Opera presents a spectacular “Aida” 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z In one musically boisterous section, vertical columns shot across the screen like manic conveyor belts. Review: Daniel Wohl’s ‘Holographic’ Is Performed for the First Time 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z But it was dazzling musically, and no less so at the Met. Review: ‘Hamlet’ Boldly Engulfs the Metropolitan Opera 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z The performances are magnificent: bold and fresh, technically fluid and musically insightful. Music: Leonard Shure and Henri Temianka?s Beethoven Sonatas 2012-01-06T17:00:00Z No need to get too carried away: Juul isn't, even musically speaking, the kind of guy to meticulously plan a quasi-political serial killing or set fire to your swans. This week's new live music 2013-01-26T06:00:08Z He usually choreographs at least one new piece, often two, each season, and the critical drill is that at best these are competent, musically adventurous, generally unexciting ballets. City Ballet Arrived Early, With Revelations 2010-10-15T16:58:00Z But it has been hip-hop, the genre that Simone once said had “ruined music, as far as I’m concerned,” that has kept her musically relevant more than anything else. Nina Simone’s Time Is Now, Again 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z He and Limpe Fuchs, who describes herself as a composer of acoustic and visual events, went their separate ways long ago, musically and personally. A Blacksmith?s Touch Makes Music Light 2011-05-06T22:09:27Z In an essay he wrote for The New York Times in 1935, he wrote that to keep the work musically unified, he had decided to write “my own spirituals and folk songs.” The Complex History and Uneasy Present of ‘Porgy and Bess’ 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Like much of the band’s work, new album “Libation” is musically omnivorous, with traces of reggae, funk, folk and Afrobeat. Your week in Seattle music: Boston, Coheed and Cambria and more 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z And yet he is the grand master of alternative Americana, performing some of the most musically accomplished material of his long career. Bonnie 'Prince' Billy and the Cairo Gang; Trembling Bells 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z You are all doing all different types of projects, musically, as an actor and as a television personality. "Let's get this man out of office": Comic star Tituss Burgess gets serious about politics 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z As Sorey told The Times, “The lyrical content is timeless, and I wanted to create something musically to reflect what we’re experiencing now.” This Week in Arts: a Menagerie, Fresh-Picked Plays and Cuban Dance 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z “Lemonade” is her most accomplished album, and also a wild and risky one — thematically but also musically. Review: Beyoncé Is Bigger Than Coachella 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z He also showed how his humor could play out musically, adding a delicious dissonance to the final statement of “The way you sing off key” in “They Can’t Take That Away From Me.” New York Philharmonic and Dianne Reeves on New Year’s Eve 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z That was true of this brief, absorbing concert from the Manhattan String Quartet, presented by a venerable club for musicians and the musically inclined, the Bohemians. The Manhattan String Quartet, Presented by the Bohemians 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Under Mr. Reineke’s relentless streamlining, the tunes became paramount, and you were reminded that musically Mr. Sondheim is on the highest level beside Leonard Bernstein, Cole Porter and Richard Rodgers. Music Review: Isn?t It Rich? Isn?t It Loud? Xylophones for Sondheim 2010-11-21T22:51:00Z The sense of pressure as the men from her past catch up with her is musically and dramatically important in the opera. Nico Muhly on His New Opera and Women’s ‘Pressurized’ Lives 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z It seemed that Mark and Tom expressed a desire to evolve musically, and they wanted to be musicians, too. “I did so many bad things with my genitals”: Blink-182’s Travis Barker opens up on sex, drugs, plane crashes and Christianity 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z This lack of showmanship hardly matters when he is able to unfurl songs such as To the Last, a spectral piano-led pledge of devotion that is musically minimalist but rich in emotional detail. James Blake – review 2013-04-10T15:15:01Z A Late Quartet is visually and musically rich. A Late Quartet – review 2013-04-06T23:06:19Z The disc is also a diverse collection, both musically and thematically. Carrie Underwood learns from imperfect moments 2012-05-01T16:58:08Z Over the past decade, with ample praise but without much fanfare, Gotham has earned a reputation for being dependably creative and musically keen. Critic's Notebook: With City Opera?s Woes, Other Small Companies Step Up 2012-01-04T14:47:57Z And there you have Anna Kendrick: irrepressibly clever, eager to please, musically gifted, able to surprise, all-around cool chick. Anna Kendrick on ‘Pitch Perfect 2’ and Not Trying Too Hard 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z It was eye opening, the amount of stuff that was going on musically. SXSW 2011 post #1: the preview, and Q&A with The Head and the Heart, Beat Connection 2011-03-12T02:31:25Z "She believed in me musically before anyone did, even my dad," he jested. Stars lured by ACMs, Vegas _ and gambling 2011-04-04T01:46:11Z She is testing it in her first musical, the theatrically frisky and musically daring “Hadestown,” a version of the Orpheus myth retold in the American vernacular, which just opened at New York Theater Workshop. Anaïs Mitchell Hopes to Change the World With Her First Musical 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z The Pulitzer Prize winner, who has been mostly quiet musically since the “Black Panther” soundtrack, drops plenty of hints that more is coming from him. Grammy predictions: AP writers debate who’ll triumph Sunday 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z From the outset, Hustle aimed to build a night around its residents and attract a slightly older, more musically discerning audience than some of its peers. Clubs picks of the week 2012-12-08T00:05:46Z What's most striking about Giddens' voice is its seemingly effortless ability to adapt to different musical styles, a trait she developed growing up in a musically diverse household in North Carolina. 'Tomorrow' has come for singer Rhiannon Giddens 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z “Tori has a particular tempo in mind for each character and how the ensemble builds together musically,” the play’s director, Taylor Reynolds, said of Sampson’s ear for dialogue. For Her New Play, Tori Sampson Revisited Her ‘Black Power Household’ 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Monteverdi’s opera emerges vividly in this impressive production, as musically stunning as ever, with its all-too-pertinent tale of power grabs and political corruption driven by sex. Music Review: Bad Guys Singing Of Love And Power 2010-11-19T05:30:00Z Out of that mishmash, the lines that float to the surface are often the ones most charged with meaning, both emotionally and musically, often with a self-contained aphoristic quality. The lost art of memorizing poetry 2014-04-27T00:00:00Z Just musically, Club Helsinki, in Great Barrington, has many young groups coming in. In Transit Blog: Yo-Yo Ma on the Magic of Tanglewood and the Berkshires 2012-07-06T14:54:55Z He ate and drank for three, had a terrible temper when provoked, defied the king when he thought it musically necessary, but loved his fellow composers and performers. Handel and me 2012-11-30T22:55:12Z Orchestrated by Mr. Tunick, it comprises instrumental versions of several songs and ensembles, including “Pretty Lady” and the musically subtle and emotionally complex “Someone in a Tree.” Music Review: Philharmonic’s ‘Symphonic Sondheim’ at Avery Fisher Hall 2013-01-30T23:29:07Z I would have been a lot further down the road to where I want to be musically had I not worked at CBS.” Hank Jones, Versatile Jazz Pianist, Dies at 91 2010-05-17T15:40:00Z The mezzo roles in the opera house are wonderful in many ways, but on their own they are just not musically satisfying. Janet Baker: A life in music 2012-07-13T21:54:02Z "While that doesn't seem like a big shift in terms of years, musically that was quite a change," La Crosse said. What's an oldie anymore, anyway? 2011-06-15T20:17:00Z That it is not musically transporting is perhaps not relevant to its aspirations or its role. Cantate, Afro Blue singers premiere cantata on race in the U.S. 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z She was the most musically amazing, the most grand, the most audacious, the most revelatory, the most unattainable, the most inspired. Suzanne Farrell Ballet Presents Balanchine and Robbins 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z They can cluck or squawk musically, but they can’t say words. Magazine Preview: Bret McKenzie Meets the Muppets 2011-11-17T18:27:32Z But musically, balance was off in this frustratingly uneven performance of works by Dvorak, Beethoven and Franck. The Cassatt String Quartet at Bargemusic 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z The St. Thomas and Town Hall programs delve a bit, musically speaking, into biographical elements of Schumann's fascinating and somewhat tragic life. 200 candles and lots of music for Robert Schumann 2010-10-14T20:50:00Z They are musically like-minded buddies who enjoy making jazz together. Jeff Goldblum Plays Jazz at the Café Carlyle 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z This, after all, was an album that sent the tone for an entire decade, not just musically, but sartorially and socially, with its undercurrent of turning on, tuning in and dropping out. Coldplay’s eat-pray-love India: Their Beyoncé collaboration is even more insidious than cultural appropriation — and it’s not the band’s first time 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z But somehow we have to come to terms on everything musically. It takes two: musical duos talk about working together 2013-04-11T18:00:00Z Are you able to be musically creative while at home? Bob Dylan Has a Lot on His Mind 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Radiohead has been one of the world’s most musically uncanny bands for some time now. Radiohead’s vanishing act: Rumored new album could be the anti-technology opus we’ve been waiting for 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Whatever the cause, the whole thing was much more effective dramatically than musically, despite the best efforts of conductor Geoffrey McDonald in the diminutive pit. Review | At Wolf Trap Opera, Gluck and Ullman make for strange bedfellows 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z This medieval romance is saddled with a creaky libretto, but musically it is full of treasures, hinted at in the popular overture. Russell Platt: Classical Music This Summer 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Barenboim said in his statement on Friday that his time at the opera house had inspired him “musically and personally in every respect.” Daniel Barenboim, Titan of Conducting, Steps Down in Berlin 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Even though tempos are fast, there are more steps and more structural intricacies, all musically motivated. Dance Review: New York City Ballet at Koch Theater 2013-01-18T23:37:16Z Mr. Martins’s choreography has often been musically dull or disappointing before now. Critic?s Notebook: In City Ballet?s Fall Season, a Need for Surprises 2011-10-12T17:07:24Z He was the rock of E Street, supporting Springsteen musically as he had physically on the cover of “Born to Run.” Born in the U.S.A.: When the president met the Boss 2012-05-28T18:00:00Z “So often in the music business, you have people directing and running aspects of the music who aren’t actually musically creative,” Wilson says. Sea Monster Lounge and 700 Funk keep piece of old Seattle alive 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z These composers were linked not just geographically but musically. Music Review: The Tallis Scholars Sing Comp?re and Mouton 2010-03-29T21:18:00Z Toward the end of “Medusa’s Outhouse,” one of the record’s most musically beautiful and lyrically opaque songs, Mr. McCombs changes from singing to speaking. Cass McCombs: Imagine Beckett as a Cranky Singer-Songwriter 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z While switching between acting and performing in the late 1990s, Heavy D wasn't as musically successful with his later Boyz-free albums. Heavy D leaves lasting final lyric: 'BE INSPIRED!' 2011-11-09T12:03:15Z I remember thinking how few musicians speak two completely different languages, musically. Six music happenings this week 2011-10-03T18:36:30Z Everybody contributed something musically, or in terms of image, to the group. Iggy Pop Is Fine With Being the Godfather of Punk 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z I feel like musically it's better and that visually it's really, really good and we've been working on that a long time. Touring juggernaut Chesney on the road again 2011-03-16T10:54:08Z In comparison to the other orchestras, the NSO was clearly the strongest musically, in terms of the quality of the individual players and the lushness of the overall ensemble. Review | Festival probes formula for orchestral creativity. Bottom line: good music. 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z What areas do you need to improve in, musically or as a man? Lil Baby Might Be Rap’s Most Reluctant New Star 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z And he challenged me vocally and musically, and I miss that kind of interaction. Chaka Khan on Artistic Freedom, Her Side Hustles and Joni Mitchell 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Eliot’s last great poem, which touches on death and disease, as well as on dance, but from a philosophical distance, musically musing about time. 8 Things to Do This Halloween Weekend 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Headliners tonight are the visually and musically arresting Clinic, who are one of those most excellent of English bands, like Cardiacs or Broadcast, who may only achieve befitting legendary status once they are gone. Clubs picks of the week 2012-08-03T23:05:29Z Adams' familiar trademarks are present, thematically, politically and, of course, musically. Violinist Leila Josefowicz is a powerful storyteller in John Adams' 'Scheherazade.2' 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z The pulse beats awfully slowly in this long-awaited full staging of Vaughan Williams' musically magnificent opera, writes Andrew Clements This week's bestsellers 1. The Pilgrim's Progress; Total Immersion: Knussen at 60 – review 2012-11-11T00:05:45Z Front to back, it’s the most musically exciting show of the Broadway season. Jesus Christ Superstar and Evita: One Sings, the Other Doesn't 2012-04-10T12:00:32Z A film is never right until it’s right musically.” Orson Welles, Musician 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Though these scenes lend black humor and boisterous vitality to the opera, they are musically flat-footed. Opera Review: An Opera Strays Into a Clairvoyant Realm 2011-04-20T15:57:07Z Mr. Luisi is a slim and reserved, almost self-effacing Italian who was formed musically in German-speaking lands and wears ties to rehearsals. On Deck,The Met?s Pinch-Hitter 2011-04-21T13:39:32Z The “if” in “Carousel’s” famous “If I Loved You” smolders with tension in the Olney Theatre Center’s big, thoughtful, musically rich production. Spinning a big ‘Carousel’ at the Olney Theatre 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z The upside of “Only Gold,” which opened on Monday at MCC Theater, is that it is so pretty to look at, and so musically dreamy, you can mostly tune out the words. Review: In ‘Only Gold,’ Each Move Is Worth 1,000 Words 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z “It was a wonderful bunch of people, and it was a great idea and a great song. Michael Jackson wrote that with Lionel, so I felt right at home, melodically and musically.” Kenny Rogers says he really isn’t bluffing — this is definitely his last tour 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z The estimable Encores! orchestra, under the musical director Rob Berman, has never sounded more supple, flexible and musically engaged, while the cast, under the direction of Marc Bruni, is uniformly strong. Theater Review: ?Pipe Dream,? From Rodgers and Hammerstein, at Encores! 2012-03-29T21:28:11Z He recognized that while it is “clear enough” that Haas’s editions convey “Bruckner’s original thoughts,” the scores Haas wanted to expunge were often musically “more effective.” Still Searching For Bruckner?s True Intentions 2011-07-09T04:30:28Z Indeed, both presentations proved antiquarian musically, in performances anchored by the excellent period-instrument Freiburg Baroque Orchestra; and more or less progressive theatrically, with settings and stage action updated to the modern era. Review: Exploring Captivity in Handel’s ‘Alcina’ and Mozart’s ‘Entführung’ at Aix-en-Provence Festival 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z A studio audio recording that avoided the hazards of amplification and staging, that allowed Bartoli to musically interact with the others, that allowed Dudamel to assert more musical control, might change everything. Gustavo Dudamel, Cecilia Bartoli and a grim, bizarre 'West Side Story' in Salzburg 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z These musicians are as skillful musically as they wish to be. Power chords and Pollock: Art history and a theoretical superstructure of punk 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z "We like to try different things and it's good for us musically," Quesada said. 2nd Grammy trip for Grupo Fantasma 2011-02-12T03:46:09Z Baltimore just breeds so much talent musically and actors. "We can make it to the end": Jermaine Fowler of "The Blackening" on why Black horror's moment is now 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The bill wasn’t very diverse in some respects — it had few women or artists of color — but musically it defined “rock” pretty expansively. The Rock Boat: Booze, Battles and 32 Bands 2014-03-14T16:53:54Z “We were just so connected musically,” she said. The ‘Kidbutz’ of Topanga Canyon 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z To split up the process creatively, I choose the direction of the footage we were to use, then that was sent to Maria to inspire the genesis of the piece musically. Azure Ray: New music from “The Cold Lands” 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Yet another new musically taking directly from the movies and plopped on stage. Review: ‘Anastasia,’ a Russian Princess With an Identity Crisis 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z You don’t have to be musically literate to know the bumpy feel of a cross-rhythm. Does Brahms’s Obsession With Rhythmic Instability Explain His Music’s Magic? 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Those swats, characteristically, were musically timed, so that you might imagine that the matching drum hits inspired the action. Review: ‘What Counts,’ a Lydia Johnson Dance Work, Attends to the Music 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Ballet Theater, which doesn’t always look like a united company, proves one in breadth and depth here — not least because it is musically attentive. Review: ‘The Sleeping Beauty’ Spurs American Ballet Theater to Work on the Details 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z His father, Lee, a sawmill worker, was a talented singer; Ralph and his brother Carter, though, were the only musically inclined children in the family. Ralph Stanley, Whose Mountain Music Gave Rise to Bluegrass, Dies at 89 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z But the vibe of casual, unrehearsed immediacy masks the narrative complexity of a novel or an opera, along with densely layered themes that reverberate musically and emotionally. The one-man musical 'The Lion' leaps to the L.A. stage with songs of regret and hope 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Greg Anderson and Elizabeth Joy Roe, to grace them with their full names, offered a Halloween-themed program, the first half themed “Dance” and the second “Night,” that was also fiercely musically ambitious. Slickness as transgression: Piano duo pushes boundaries 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z We tried to improve his chances by setting him up with the musically inclined Maggie Miller, a 24-year-old consultant from Seattle and relative newcomer to Washington. Date Lab: He questioned her choice of pants. And she questioned his. 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Ms. de la Martinez noted that the piece has a painter’s sensibility: “When a rainbow appears after a storm, she creates that musically.” Juilliard Celebrates 32 Female Composers of the 20th Century 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Germfree Adolescents is a classic: musically and lyrically and just as relevant today. Punk icon Poly Styrene dies at 53 2011-04-26T14:21:23Z Last fall Mr. Alden was back for a revelatory production of Bernstein’s musically eclectic opera “A Quiet Place,” long considered problematic. Critic?s Notebook: Move From Lincoln Center Could Fortify City Opera?s Identity 2011-05-22T17:13:34Z He said his debut at 54 Below will be more musically focused. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for Dec. 4-10 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z “It’s a very humanizing story, and musically, the Mendelssohn is very humanizing,” Berkeley said. Dogs get a sniff of the stage life with Baltimore Symphony Orchestra’s casting call And something changed, both mentally and musically: It now worked. The Unsingable Music That Stumped a Diva 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z But then in the movie "Annette" that we did — and then even in what we're writing now for our next movie musical — we are all over the map, even musically in those projects. Sparks talk new album, ever-growing fanbase: "Our audiences are pretty accepting of eccentricities" 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z "The tone of 'Pitch Perfect' is so specific, and from the studio's perspective, they wanted someone who could step right in and seamlessly understand the movie comedically and musically." A word-of-mouth hit? The perfect pitch for 'Pitch Perfect 2' 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z “I knew it was there, and I knew something really important happened there musically,” he says. The New Sound of Muscle Shoals 2012-12-25T13:20:15.353Z “Some people never find the right teacher for their voice, for where they are musically, or where they are in their lives,” Mitchener said. Madness, Royalty and the Music of Screams 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z It’s ardent, musically confident and openly careerist; it also shows her willingness to be odd. Review: Ryn Weaver’s ‘The Fool’ Experiments While Echoing Stevie Nicks 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z It shows up, sometimes musically it shows up, and just there it is. “We are at emergency levels all over the globe”: Patty Griffin on human trafficking, John Crawford’s death and women in the future of democracy 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z This prince and servant girl made a convincing couple, both musically and dramatically. Review: Seattle Opera’s ‘Cinderella’ offers a rollicking good time 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z The construction of it, musically, is really interesting to me. Q&A | Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie, still a Seattle band 2011-10-20T15:41:06Z So the score had repetitive elements that could be learned and performed easily, but with just enough inventiveness, even strangeness, to be musically interesting and emotionally powerful. ‘The Public Domain’: Cherished Harmony in a Splintered Nation 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z We would all just work together, just have a lot of fun, and know what to do musically. Eddie Vedder on the cover of Time. Pearl Jam and Nirvana at No. 1. In the fall of 1993, grunge was king. 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z McVinnie’s performances were — musically, technically and in his careful colorations — immaculate. A British organist reaches America by way of Reykjavik 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Alston is one of the most musically astute choreographers alive. Dance Review: An Accomplished Premiere, Served Along With Other Flourishes 2011-05-15T22:27:01Z Much of the responsibility for that care falls on Mr. McAdams, who as conductor has to be both musically nimble and in sync with the film. ‘The Tree of Life’ Unfurls, With a Live Orchestra and Choir 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z A technically adept bassist with a smooth tenor voice, Mr. Wetton came up musically in London in the late 1960s and early ’70s. John Wetton, Rocker With King Crimson and Asia, Dies at 67 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z “I was trying to figure out who I was musically in front of millions of people,” he said, seated by the pool in the back of his house. Charlie Puth Got Famous. Then He Got Good. 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z There was a large period before the songs that made this album when I was, like, pretty dark musically, but also I think it wasn’t good enough for release. Dev Hynes: New York’s Last Bohemian on the City and His New Album 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z “I learned a lot musically. I always said to Miles, ‘I should have been born your daughter.’ ‘I didn’t just fade off the planet.’ Reconnecting with ’70s funk queen Betty Davis 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Photograph: Tristram Kenton There are a few flaws, dramatically and musically. Carmen 2012-11-22T12:19:00Z Changing things up musically is not a new concept for Jones. Tom Jones sings the gospel on "Praise & Blame" 2010-07-16T19:34:00Z What makes this album a must for Young aficionados is that the Harvesters are likely the most musically accomplished band the singer ever assembled. Neil Young gets back to the country 2011-06-13T15:53:30Z It’s by far the most complex concept Arcade Fire have tackled, and while it does falter in its grand scope, they remain such loyal perfectionists musically that few will even notice the cracks. Arcade Fire’s Rare Power Shines on Reflektor 2013-10-28T18:41:49Z Everywhere, the phrasing is musically judicious: a mixture of regular and irregular. Mark Morris’s ‘Words,’ a Premiere at Fall for Dance 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Trumpets generally own the melody, so the section attracts people who want to be the center of attention, at least musically. When U.S.C. Plays U.C.L.A., They Play Too 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z Given that Savages didn’t change musically much night to night, what multiple viewings afforded was an opportunity to home in on individuals. Savages, a London Band, Plays Three New York Clubs 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Coghill admitted that "a lot of people that were there don't remember it," and that others said "musically, there were problems with the sound," but that doesn't diminish its impact. Stone Roses' film world premiere 2012-10-12T15:43:59Z This is a man unconstrained by fashion, sartorially or musically. 'Chilly' Gonzales: 'I like to be married to lots of people' 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z “We are always on the same page, not only in the private life but also musically,” Mr. Leleux said in a phone interview. Lisa Batiashvili on Violins, Ukraine and Valery Gergiev 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z Alas, I found the piece, which Mr. Bates calls an “energy symphony,” musically thin. Music Review: Riccardo Muti and Chicago Symphony at Carnegie Hall 2012-10-07T22:03:08Z Dom’s words burble and gurgle musically with increased dramatic heat until you finally get enough of the big picture so that it’s clear he isn’t actually alone. Movie Review: In ‘Dom Hemingway,’ Gangsters Meet Up in France 2014-04-01T22:56:10Z "This is one of our broadest years, musically speaking," said Quint Davis, producer of the festival that will run seven days, over the course of two weekends at the Fair Grounds Race Course. Wyclef Jean to appear at New Orleans jazz fest 2011-04-28T18:25:07Z His recordings can be as hard to find as they are musically definitive. At 80, Billy Harper’s Rhapsodic Saxophone Is Still a Towering Force 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z There are still a number of ballerina roles in which dancers seem pint sized, musically blurry, spiritually timid. Critic?s Notebook: A Season Brings New Faces and Insights to Classic Roles 2011-05-23T22:10:34Z Instead of howling about misspent youth against huge, churning guitar riffs, he ruminates on the wages of adulthood, musically enveloped in a cosmic, plaintive version of Americana. Craig Finn of the Hold Steady on ?Clear Hearts, Full Eyes? 2012-01-22T02:23:06Z At first, its members weren’t musically mature, he said, “but I saw in them characteristics that can’t be taught, it’s something you’re born with, it’s personality.” They Won Eurovision. Can They Conquer the World? 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z Sure, New York is multicultural but it's far more segregated musically. Multiculturalism is what makes British music great 2012-05-17T16:04:33Z Prince's albums these days aren't what they were, but Prince is still musically vital because of his high energy concerts, and because top-level American pop/R&B/rap artists borrow from him so often. Three kings bearing gifts: Prince, Jay-Z and Kanye 2011-12-11T23:56:01Z “Everything she was doing was musically mainstream but at the same time idiosyncratic,” he said. Welcoming a Black Female Composer Into the Canon. Finally. 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Anybody who has that love and passion, I believe they can always do whatever they need to do musically to get their fanbase around. Ludacris Talks 'Furious 7' and The Most Controversial Verse on His New Album 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Critics have pointed out that “Cubatón,” like other iterations of reggaeton, can be musically grating in its tinny repetition, and lyrically misogynistic in its vulgar depictions of women. Forget Retro. The Men of Havana Embrace the Reggaeton Look. 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Nowadays it’s not totally unusual for children in their middle teens to be as musically sophisticated as Janie. | 'Janie Jones': ?Janie Jones? With Abigail Breslin - Review 2011-10-27T23:09:29Z Opera enthusiasts are curious about what happens to Count Almaviva’s relationship with his wife after the musically exquisite reconciliation engineered by Mozart. Opera Review: Riccardo Muti in His Element With Further Adventures of Figaro 2011-06-14T11:30:06Z But two over-the-top song-and-dance numbers this year made their points both visually and musically. Best and Worst Moments From the 2022 Grammys 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z "We reached them musically," he told The New York Times in 1967. Jazz legend Dave Brubeck dies at 91 2012-12-06T03:26:03Z They collided unhappily on the rushed post-production of "Aliens," established an artistic trust on "Titanic" and cemented their partnership on the risky, musically inventive score for "Avatar." James Horner's music, James Cameron's film visions intertwined 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Their power, for me, comes from having sung them at school, where they drew me in musically and emotionally – despite myself. Music is a vital strand of our social fabric 2012-08-02T19:00:00Z But this latest exercise in time warping is similarly hobbled by a sense of stasis and a tendency to repeat itself, both thematically and musically. ‘Fly by Night,’ a Metaphysical Musical 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Reuters spoke with Usher about "Looking 4 Myself," his upcoming show and the new direction he's taking musically. Usher feels "near a rebirth" on new album 2012-06-01T12:24:07Z They were atop pop’s Olympus and, musically, met more than once in the culture’s ample middle. Beyoncé, the Past is Calling, and It’s Lady Gaga 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z The opera is compact - running less than 90 minutes - but musically it's extremely dense and rhythmically full of surprises. Philly offers US premiere of Henze's 'Phaedra' 2011-06-05T13:46:08Z Mr. Joneleit notably passed up the opportunity to reflect musically the moment when the libretto touches on Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony. Review: The New Opera 'Metanoia' Goes On, but Without Its Provocateur 2010-10-12T13:30:00Z The production told, over several scenes, a central episode of the Ramayana; though there were a number of dances, the main narrative was sustained by mime, musically shaped. Music Academy in Chennai Hosts Indian Dance Festival 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z It was not uncommon for the more musically refined religious communities in Paris to decorate their liturgies with pieces sung by professional musicians. CD review: An enlightened new recording of de Lalande 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Except that, ultimately, there just wasn’t much there musically. Perspective | David Cassidy was the biggest star in the world — for about two years 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z His dedication has paid off, at least musically. Richard Thompson's Cabaret of Souls 2010-06-13T20:30:00Z An appealingly old-fashioned book, it may be just what our musically confused times need. To know Bowie, Kendrick and Gaga, you have to know your jazz: “There is an artisan movement going on in music now just as there is in food” 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z That doesn't mean "Roxy Music" is reinventing the wheel musically; in contrast, the band took existing musical styles and filtered them through an experimental, fresh lens. 50 years ago, David Bowie and Roxy Music made history 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z The two of them fool around musically for a while, then she lets loose with a song of show-stopping gorgeousness, except that there’s no show, only the incandescent conjunction of two kindred spirits. ‘A Star Is Born’ Review: A Brilliant Reincarnation 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Still, it was a festive night and a musically gratifying, if not particularly adventurous, program. Music Review: A Celebration With a Clock Ticking 2011-05-06T22:32:39Z Who in Baltimore are you excited about right now, musically? How Baltimore and a Viral ‘Letterman’ Moment Pushed Future Islands to ‘The Far Field’ 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Peopled by dozens of prelates locked in furious doctrinal debate, the scene is musically among the most complex in opera. Peter Moores and His Campaign for Opera in English 2010-08-22T01:53:00Z A sense of living on the edge musically as a duo is part of what makes audience members root for Shovels & Rope. Country duo Shovels & Rope's joyful approach 2013-03-22T15:21:08Z Conducting "Don Giovanni" for the first time and playing the recitatives from the harpsichord in the manner of Mozart's era, Luisi led a brisk and musically satisfying performance that included many fine details. Review: One dull `Don Giovanni' replaces another 2011-10-14T19:06:15Z Eisenberg added: “If I were just playing improvised music or just writing songs, it would be so boring, and not very formally revolutionary. What I really care about is being musically subversive.” Wendy Eisenberg finds meaning in complexity 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z Q: Is there a common thread musically in all your different projects? Johnny Marr interview: A guitar hero who serves the song 2013-04-18T21:32:00Z Perhaps the most Lady Gaga-like of all contemporary artists is one who has almost nothing in common with her musically. Music: Girl Pop?s Lady Gaga Makeover 2010-07-21T19:40:00Z But “The Hunger” is more of a lecture than an opera: Dramatically static and musically amorphous, the work is interspersed with filmed interviews in which academics invoke the evils of capitalism and colonialism. Review: An Unsatisfying Opera (or Is It a Lecture?) 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z The problem with South Pacific, often, is that it's too beautiful, musically, and the grittier elements to do with racial tension and foreign occupation get lost. Samantha Womack: 'The grittier elements in South Pacific often get lost' 2011-07-24T23:05:01Z For Mozart The Magic Flute is also a statement of his belief in a changing order, not just politically but also musically. How composers from Mozart to Bach made their music add up 2013-04-05T08:36:54Z As previously mentioned, Spotify announced their year-end findings of what was most popular musically around the world, and they’ve done the same for the United States. Iggy Azalea's "Fancy" Was The Most Streamed Song In America In 2014 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z I was largely content to live within those musically monolithic walls, supremely enjoying the fact that I'd been spoon-fed "In Utero" since I was in utero. I saw The Cure with my parents. Here's why I hope they don't end up on TikTok 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z It’s shamelessly spectacular, musically infectious and utterly enjoyable. Crowds Define Opera. They’re Also Keeping It From Returning. 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z At this musically fluid and back-story-driven time in hip-hop, she's showing other artists how to have integrity — by sticking to her guns in the rap department. Concert preview: Nicki Minaj's prime asset 2012-08-09T15:38:06Z Bowie’s prolific output in the 1970s forms the burning heart of his career, both musically and visually. David Bowie: Back to His Mysterious Best 2013-03-07T12:00:25Z It’s just a series of empty effects, musically well shaped to an Arvo Pärt score. Critic?s Notebook: In City Ballet?s Fall Season, a Need for Surprises 2011-10-12T17:07:24Z I like to think of his 1923 journey to the Amazon as an escape from what he could have felt to be the suffocating horizons of his homeland – musically, emotionally and topographically. Beyond the Malverns: Elgar in the Amazon 2010-03-25T22:15:00Z "That could create some really good songs... and definitely an interesting mood, musically," he added. Idris Elba planning Luther album 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z For all the intelligence of Mr. Puts’s score and the inventiveness of the staging, by the director Kevin Newbury, the opera seemed tentative and musically tame. Review: ‘The Manchurian Candidate,’ Eagerly Awaited, Has Premiere in St. Paul 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z But let’s not quibble about a show that is so conceptually and musically audacious that it’s single-handedly made people wake up and say: “Broadway, what’s that? Maybe I’ll try it.” ‘Hamilton’ and Company: Tony Award Nominees in a Season That Reflected the World 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z It is also at moments musically hypnotic enough to make you feel “Allegro” has been stuck all these years with a bum rap. ‘Allegro,’ a Rarely Staged Rodgers and Hammerstein Musical 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Above all things with this album it was important to me that I evolved, evolved musically. ArtsBeat: Q. and A. With Lady Gaga on Her 'Freedom Ride' 2011-05-20T12:00:49Z “He actually preceded the Five, but because of bad publicity, he was kind of demoted in historiography. But musically ‘Demon’ is one of the most popular Russian operas.” It Was Russia’s Most Popular Opera. Then It Disappeared. 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Each girl meets an end appropriate to her character: a tubby girl is assaulted by a flying watermelon; the musically gifted Melody is devoured, in the film’s most bravura sequence, by a bloodthirsty piano. DVDs: The Devil Inside and the Demon in Disguise 2010-10-23T05:00:00Z Each year the institution surveys more than 130 years of sound recordings and selects 25 of the most musically and historically important for special recognition and preservation in the nation’s repository of cultural history. Library of Congress welcomes recordings by the Doors, Righteous Brothers Where better to find it musically than among Pulitzer winners? Music Review: Twelve in 12, Trinity Wall Street’s Concerts at One 2012-09-10T04:15:05Z This off-putting touch was not just melodramatic, but musically clichéd. Music Review: Lera Auerbach’s Opera ‘The Blind’ at Lincoln Center Festival 2013-07-10T18:30:40Z There is a lot of musically uplifting tracks around at the moment by the likes of Rudimental, Naughty Boy and London Grammar. Newman goes it alone 2013-10-14T07:14:44Z And musically these tunes, and his performances of them, are much more subtle than they might at first seem. A guide to Cornelius Cardew's music 2012-12-17T15:48:17Z They have clung to a catalog and a persona that were musically bold, verbally shocking and entirely self-created. Betty Davis Was a Raw Funk Pioneer. Her Decades of Silence Are Over. 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment in the pit are all thoroughly respectable musically, if only there was any dramatic spark. Don Giovanni 2010-07-05T20:30:00Z “One way of trying to capture that, musically, was taking something familiar and human, and rebuilding it into something which is almost human.” How to compete with the original ‘Blade Runner’ score: Pay homage to it 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z He re-emerged in his 40s as something of a changed and chastened man, still musically energetic but seeking a kind of spiritual sustenance. Prince, mysterious, inventive chameleon of music, dies at 57 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z They found musically active kids are “more conscientious, open and ambitious” than their non-musical peers. Study: Music lessons boost emotional, intellectual development 2013-12-04T13:45:00Z This is the most musically attentive number I have seen them dance, and the often pronounced staccato rhythm they establish as an answer to the music is brilliant. Review: Vail International Dance Festival Celebrates Meter 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z “We’re just so locked in to each other’s energy, especially musically,” Wolf said. Remi Wolf Turns Bedroom Pop Into Hypercolored Explosions 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z “Off the Wall” was, in many ways, more sophisticated musically, and almost all of its songs are still memorable. Riff: ‘Thriller’ and the Lessons of the Mega-Super-Album 2012-09-02T03:22:06Z For me, it is Mr. Adams’s musically richest opera, with a stronger score, overall, than those for “Nixon in China” and “Doctor Atomic.” What ‘The Death of Klinghoffer’ Could Have Accomplished 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Here, though, young viewers won’t chat with pop stars but with authors, other guests and a rotating crew of musically gifted hosts, the Rainbows, who include Joseph and Wager. Take a Look: ‘Reading Rainbow’ Goes Live, With New Friends to Know 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Reuter, singing with the pressured intensity of a fanatic, is very much her equal, musically and theatrically. Salome 2010-07-05T21:45:00Z Gnecchi translated that concept musically, through the use of Greek modes in the choral parts to “Cassandra,” which are often splintered into six or eight parts. Strauss’s ‘Elektra’ Sure Seems to Resemble Another Work 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z If her appearance didn’t add anything musically, it was entirely appropriate to a show that was more amiable than exciting. Foo Fighters celebrate July 4 with lots of opening acts and a mobile throne 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z It's a sensibility that arguably chimes with the bleak amorality of what's known as "road rap" – as opposed to grime, or UK hip-hop, all of which have distinct styles, musically and lyrically. Rap responds to the riots: 'They have to take us seriously' 2011-08-12T17:15:46Z Rhonda Ross Kendrick told a group of musically inclined high school students Thursday she felt pressure to "replicate" her parents' success, but the singer says "I'm doing me" and encouraged them to follow suit. Daughter of Motown stars to Detroit students: Find your beat 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z It was almost always about character and what is musically and lyrically true for that character. Tonys 2015: Composer John Kander 'channels' his late partner, lyricist Fred Ebb 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Called “We Take Care of Our Own,” the track is musically upbeat but alludes to the economic and political climate in the United States, with lyrics like “Where’s the promise, from sea to shining sea?” ArtsBeat: New Springsteen Album Coming on March 6 2012-01-19T18:57:49Z If not all the voices sound beautiful in such startlingly raw proximity – just a few metres away from anyone in the audience – they are none the less strong, full of promise and musically intelligent. Los Angeles Philharmonic/ Dudamel; OperaUpClose ? review 2011-01-30T00:06:50Z That family disaster is not the only monumental life crisis in this brisk, musically supple 70-minute performance. Singer-guitarist Benjamin Scheuer purrs his life and times in ‘The Lion’ 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z The musical featured one of the most resplendent Broadway turns in ages — Cynthia Erivo’s emotionally raw, musically transcendent portrayal of abused Celie. Why Hillary Clinton's next big stage should be at the Tony Awards 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z He announced the U.S. premiere for Ojai, but the work turned out to be too musically complex to prepare for Ojai. Peter Sellars jump-starts the conversation at the Ojai Music Festival 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Called “Some Notes on Martian Sonic Aesthetics, 2034-51,” it invites a chamber ensemble to impersonate a musically trained crew who have set up a colony on Mars and are beaming performances back to Earth. Martians, Dolls and a Cellist’s Dog: The Many Worlds of Jennifer Walshe 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z But "Here Come the Kings" still shows the reggae outfit's progress musically. Music Review: Return of Morgan Heritage is a gift 2013-06-14T16:25:09Z “Instead of starting musically only, I’m trying to put the audience in a state of mind, of the type of frenzy and frantic, the hecticness I felt getting out of the car,” she explained. A Car Accident Couldn’t Halt the Saxophonist Lakecia Benjamin’s Rise 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Nor was it always the case that the neglected American symphonies deserved their oblivion musically. Review: Douglas W. Shadle’s ‘Orchestrating the Nation’ 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z But there’s an additional difficulty: the new tUnE-yArDs material is not only musically dense and rhythmically complicated—it’s also narratively equivocal. Ben Greenman: tUnE-yArDs Performs at Webster Hall 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z I didn't like it because musically they were just copying him in such an exact way that it seemed to miss the point. Prince is still king, say Hot Chip 2012-12-11T18:55:00Z "They should be able to articulate emotions musically, but also verbally." Mandell Collection matches gifted musicians with vintage instruments 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z He emphasized little of Sagi's silliness, letting it speak or not for itself, yet taking care to keep Rossini's tricky ensembles musically sure. Singing best part of L.A. Opera's slapsticky 'Barber of Seville' 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z "I was wondering how the they would cope with the suicide musically and the results are heartening," Polymorph said. Readers' reviews 2011-01-27T22:50:00Z Composers like Chopin and Liszt showed how to write études that, while pushing the boundaries of piano technique, were also musically wondrous pieces. Music Review: Nicolas Hodges, Pianist, at Zankel Hall 2013-01-23T21:55:16Z Always seeking his father’s approval but never getting it because he’s not as musically gifted as his brothers, Andre goes off his meds thinking it will give him sharper focus. How to catch up with … Empire 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Writing on her fan site Little Monsters in 2012, Lady Gaga said she “was not willing to compromise musically to the changes his team was making to my music.” Hear an Unreleased Track by Lady Gaga and Kendrick Lamar 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z As hard as the experience was, Mr. Levy said, it also forged his resolve “to say musically what I wanted to say.” Marvin David Levy, Opera Composer Who Became a Felon, Is Dead at 82 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z But then the reunited Swearin’, which headlined the Black Cat Tuesday, doesn’t particularly value togetherness — at least musically. Review | Swearin’ is back together, but their songs stay falling apart — in the best ways 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z "Over the past forty years, Garry put his stamp and signature of everything he did musically," stated a message posted on the group's website, http://www.garryshidermedicalfund.com. Legendary P-Funk guitarist Garry Shider dies at 56 2010-06-17T21:25:00Z Lyrically, there are fewer thistles and minarets and palanquins — and, musically, less digressive excess — than once made up the Decemberists’ trademark style. New Releases From the Decemberists, Hanni El Khatib and Duane Eubanks 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Yet Stone's haunted portrayal apart, the performances just aren't consistently strong enough musically and dramatically to project this bundle of genuinely interesting ideas. Eugene Onegin – review 2012-07-17T17:30:01Z People never believe this but I used to be a lot more like her musically. La Roux: Soundtrack of My Life 2010-04-24T23:08:00Z Tuesday’s performance was an improvement from last June’s: a bit less dimly lighted, in several details more musically pointed, and with generally good or excellent performances by the four men. Dance: An Illuminating Swan, Then a Pure-Dance End 2010-02-17T23:34:00Z Bayreuth was a sort of cultural holiday camp for leading musically minded Nazis, a proximity to power that was Wolfgang's formative teenage experience. Wolfgang Wagner obituary 2010-03-22T14:24:00Z And, Kljuco says, with clusters of notes in the piano’s low register, she “tried to paint musically the terrifying sounds I experienced during the war” in Bosnia. Concert celebrates the Sarajevo Haggadah, ‘a symbol of survival’ The album, his first in five years, is taking him in new directions musically. LL Cool J celebrates Grammy-hosting gig at dinner 2013-02-10T11:31:07Z Mr. Keigwin’s work is witty, kinetic and musically responsive, mixing the stretched lines of ballet with the more weighted, blunt quality of contemporary dance, often integrating everyday gestures and pop-culture references. The Next Thing for Mr. I-Can-Do-Everything 2011-03-06T01:45:21Z The orchestra seems to be flourishing musically too, having instituted an annual contemporary-music festival and attracted major guest artists. Music Review: Program by the Book: Orchestral Colors? Check. Solo Showcase? Check. 2011-03-27T23:30:19Z He was responsible for bringing Mr. Garrison and Mr. Coltrane together musically, years ago. Review: Spontaneous Invention From the Jack DeJohnette Trio 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z But this album, Mr. West’s fifth, is a reminder of how single-minded he is and how musically gifted; it’s easily his most florid record, and also, oddly, one of his most stark. The Purpler the Bruise, the Sweeter the Song 2010-12-17T14:43:11Z So how do you go from that to open-sourcing Grimes musically? Grimes Invited Anyone to Make A.I. Grimes Songs. Here Are Her Reviews. 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z “It’s not explicable to me. I mean, I fly by the seat of my pants, musically.” Decades Later, a Composer Revisits the Piano Concerto 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z He was very directed, very in tune with where all the parts musically needed to be. An Oral History of Michael Jackson's Bad 2012-08-29T12:00:43Z His father worked as a railway mechanic but played trumpet on the side, and other members of the family were also musically inclined. Allen Toussaint, songwriter, musician and producer of pop hits, dies at 77 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z It’s remarkable that, when Ms. Yerbabuena dropped Expressionism and became musically complex in “Llanto,” she also became a far more seriously expressive artist. Dance Review: Eva Yerbabuena Stars in Flamenco Festival 2014-03-10T21:17:14Z Yet clearly there were musically astute listeners, as well as informed monarchs and patrons, who got what was going on. ArtsBeat: Top 10 Composers: The Vienna Four 2011-01-10T17:10:24Z The times when that question can be answered in the affirmative have been rare, and even a musically verbose artist like Joanna Newsom can have difficulty pulling off such widescreen aspirations. Justin Timberlake Overreaches on His 20/20 Follow-Up 2013-10-02T09:45:12Z The Bee Gees, born in England but raised in Australia, began their career in the musically rich 1960s but it was their soundtrack for the 1977 movie “Saturday Night Fever” that sealed their success. Robin Gibb of Bee Gees dies at 62 2012-05-21T13:45:00Z As Gulnare, the ballet’s second heroine, Nina Kaptsova is less visually remarkable but, especially in Act II, much more musically alert. Critic?s Notebook: Bolshoi Sends Alexei Ratmansky?s ?Corsaire? Into Cinemas 2012-03-12T22:19:26Z What more needs to be said about one of MJ’s most enduring moments both visually and musically? Beyond 'Monster Mash': TIME Picks the Best Halloween Songs 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z Of course there's something deep within us that responds to heightened language delivered musically, which is one of the reasons religion does so well. Gerry Rafferty's immortal earworm 2011-01-06T21:30:01Z Some elements of the original are only glanced at; others are musically magnified. Music Review | JACK Quartet: At Ease in T-Shirts or Suits, and With the Medieval or Modern 2010-03-04T21:59:00Z These songs illustrated Stoic principles through musical "text painting," in which specific words, actions or concepts were musically conveyed through sound – and, sometimes, visuals – in the score. How Stoicism influenced music from the French Renaissance to Pink Floyd 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Though Swans and Sonic Youth are now linked in that New York, post-No Wave moment, Mr. Gira said the two bands had little to do with each other musically. Never Say Never: Swans Return 2010-09-05T00:14:00Z I personally think that women rap better than men. I think women are more in touch with the Earth, more in touch with themselves and can better express themselves musically. Talib Kweli on the Burdens of Being Hip-Hop’s Outspoken Conscience 2013-06-19T16:29:21Z The lo-fi production of these records and Pink's earlier work is eerie and evocative, but raises questions: can lo-fi become unnecessarily obscuring, and isn't sheen just as musically valid? New Music: Ariel Pink- Before Today 2010-06-01T16:26:00Z Madonna was coming up with Holiday and it was an exciting time musically. Pet Shop Boys choose their 10 all-time favourite dance tracks 2013-07-11T18:00:00Z You know how, musically, you quite like all that Panda Collective stuff, but the winsome Beach Boys vocals make you want to rip your own arm off? This week's new singles 2011-07-22T23:07:26Z There are echoes of Balanchine all through it, but if the dance is imitative, it also demonstrates lessons well learned, particularly concerning musically responsive structuring. Dance Review: New York Theater Ballet at Gould Hall 2012-03-12T22:23:42Z But the artist, known for being ahead of his time musically, is not giving up so easily. Next From David Byrne: Neuroscience in an Art Gallery 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Though many rappers before him have invited gospel musicians to perform on their records, “Coloring Book,” which won Best Rap Album, is wholly contingent upon the choir, both musically and spiritually. The 2017 Grammys Have No Answers 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z It’s too musically strong, too lyrically wise, funny and self-aware. Ben Ratliff’s Top 10 Albums of 2012 2012-12-12T13:56:01Z The first, in E flat, was dedicated to Brahms, though musically it owes much more to Mendelssohn and Schumann, without ever matching either composer or even Bruch's own violin concerto. Bruch: Symphonies Nos 1 & 2 2010-04-15T21:50:00Z By contrast, “Midnight Sun” felt strained, maybe because it’s too florid, lyrically and musically. Music Review: Spare Vocals Illuminate Emotions Underneath 2011-01-29T00:07:18Z Jones’s love for blues set a fire burning in the band’s soul, even as it shifted gears musically. ‘The Stones and Brian Jones’ Review: Sympathy for a Founding Rocker 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Lyrically and musically, “Untenable” is insistent on its message, which is why the band never considered moving it to the fall, even as plenty of musicians have delayed releases until hopefully brighter days. D.C. punks Bad Moves expand their sound but keep their focus on ‘Untenable’ 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Did growing up close to Memphis have an influence on you musically? Sheryl Crow: 'I was a people-pleaser and I had to unlearn that' 2010-07-17T23:05:00Z “Wildcard” isn’t as intimate as her 2016 double album about her divorce, “The Weight of These Wings,” or as musically adventurous as its predecessor, “Platinum.” Luke Combs and Miranda Lambert, Both Bound by Country’s Gendered Rule Book 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z This symbolically hammered home the point that with Spears — whose new album "Femme Fatale" is musically excellent, mostly due to her producers — packaging is paramount. Concert review: Britney Spears and Nicki Minaj at the Tacoma Dome 06/29/11 2011-06-30T19:02:11Z And musically, just the contrast between the thick, consistent groove and the contemplative melody is enough to keep you on the edge of your seat. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Mary Lou Williams 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z “The job of a composer is to be really sensitive, is to interpret the emotion of things, musically,” she said. Female Composers Are Trying to Break Film’s Sound Barrier 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z It was, she says, "an experiment in all kinds of ways – musically and socially", and the music she played was as eclectic – and as loud and outrageous – as the attendees. Venus X: 'I don't like pretending to be stupid' 2012-06-09T23:05:07Z Sonata 1962 Staged reading of a new musical about a woman coping with her musically inclined daughter’s mental illness. The week ahead in L.A. theater, Aug. 13-20: 'Hamilton,' 'Henry IV, Part 1' and more 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z I can’t imagine a more musically dangerous way to start a Bowl concert than with a solo playing a drone on its lowest string unnervingly tuned down a fourth. Gustavo Dudamel taps into the power of sound at the Hollywood Bowl 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z In the first movement, “I’ll be a soldier,” these accumulate in an emotionally and musically powerful way that evokes the multitude of individual stories converging in an army. David Lang’s ‘Battle Hymns’ Are Performed on the Intrepid 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Campaigners claim it lets officials "pull the plug on any busker judged by them to be musically unsatisfactory". City busker policy to face review 2012-08-28T16:01:27Z “Honestly, that may have set the tone musically for going in to make the record, like it was the reason we thought it was OK to try something different.” Brandi Carlile holds nothing back on unflinching new album ‘In These Silent Days’ 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z This prize may well suit those Losers not musically adept enough for last week’s prize, the Toilet Tunes electronic mat. Style Invitational: Mergers you wrote — combine two businesses 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Minchin can’t figure out how to interest us musically or lyrically in the situation of a character who is meant to be shallow and disagreeable for the first half of the show. With a heroic performance by its injured star, 'Groundhog Day' limps through opening night 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z The Saturday sessions were generally more graspable for a musically inclined nonscientist. Critic?s Notebook: Dystonia, Which Struck Glenn Gould and Other Musicians 2012-03-13T22:19:34Z It’s that Ms. Weber is able to arrange words musically, so that they capture the elusive, unfinished melodies that haunt our memories of childhood. Books of The Times: When Granny Met Gershwin, and Other Gossip 2011-07-25T18:39:38Z Evan Premo, sporting a wolf’s ears and tail, played this musically raw and theatrical piece for solo bass while voicing a wolf’s complaining monologue about the injustice of being hunted down just for chasing piggies. 2010-02-12T17:26:00Z "I wanted to step out of the box musically, and show growth in my rhymes and my musical choices," said Redman, who turned 40 earlier this year. Redman drops new album 2010-12-08T03:54:00Z In the 1960s and ’70s, as rock ’n’ roll exerted itself as the driver of a rebellious youth culture, Mr. Mann represented a stolid old guard, musically speaking. Johnny Mann, Leader of Easy-Listening Singers, Dies at 85 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Robertson and his gifted players made this popular suite seem musically substantial. National Youth Orchestra Flexes Its Muscles at Carnegie Hall 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z The shows are going to be really musically intense and over the top and fun. Rough return 2010-05-07T07:20:00Z Gentry’s songs brought telling unconventional detail to her Mississippi roots; she was also musically sophisticated and more ambitious than her label could quite handle. The Year in Yesteryear: Standout Music Books and Boxed Sets 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z It's not a night for the purist, then, but the musically open-minded should take a look. Clubs picks of the week 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z Fittingly for this academy, all but one of the 16 performances I saw were musically distinguished; many in the audience were present as much to listen as to watch. Music Academy in Chennai Hosts Indian Dance Festival 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z “Sailor’s Guide” is rowdier, more emotionally insular and also far more musically surprising, an album of raw country cut with rich and messy Southern soul and sleek orchestral bombast. Sturgill Simpson, a Genuine Alternative to Alt Country 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z There is a lot of life that we share onstage, and it brings us musically closer together.” Anne-Sophie Mutter: ‘I’m a work in progress’ 2013-03-01T00:50:19Z “I’m not going to lie and say it is the most musically fulfilling job in the world,” says Staff Sgt. Military bands offer musicians great jobs, similar challenges to orchestras Act II presents the reverse of Act I, both dramatically and musically. Music Review: ?Benjamin Button,? the Opera, at Symphony Space 2010-06-16T21:11:00Z “We just clicked musically and emotionally and politically.” The Punk-Pop Group Betty Performs at 92YTribeca 2012-03-09T03:22:18Z The poems, at times wry, sardonic and surrealistic, were set to musically eclectic gestures, like the agitated piano motifs accompanying Virginia Woolfe’s appearance in a fancy detox clinic alongside a “Liberace look-alike.” Music Review: ‘Pierrot Lunaire,’ at Merkin Concert Hall 2013-06-09T21:17:20Z The Electric Barbarellas are described as "a cross between the Pussycat Dolls and the Spice Girls, except raunchier and not as musically gifted". The view from a broad 2010-06-07T22:00:00Z A musically driven piece honoring the doctors, nurses, grocery workers, delivery drivers, restaurateurs and other essential workers for their work during the coronavirus pandemic. Super Bowl 55: A Viewer’s Guide to get you through Sunday 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z It always leaves me grinning like a fool; a very happy, musically fulfilled fool. Now listening: reader playlist 2012-06-13T12:09:00Z That might sound like a regression, and musically, maybe so. The Lonely Toil of Frank Ocean: Is It Art, or Denial? 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Given the memorial nature of the piece, this uncharacteristic Feldman stroke seems spiritually right and musically gratifying. Music Review: Abstract Expressionism in Aural Mixed Media 2011-02-25T23:55:36Z But though Mr. Valiente’s view of the tango was musically diverse, it was also historically well informed. Dance Review: ?Tango y Vida? at Chase Latino Cultural Festival 2010-08-02T22:00:00Z Like a cork popping, his name sends a clear signal he's humorous yet musically full-bodied. Who's right: Arsequake, Joy Orbison or Norman Jay MBE? 2010-06-23T09:59:00Z And then, after the coaches musically wished us a “Merry Little Christmas,” we had our winner. 'The Voice' live finale: 15 highlights (aside from crowning a winner) 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z It was politically pointed and daring musically, reimagining the libretto as reflecting a Europe being redrawn politically and racially by the arrival of Middle Eastern emigrants and by terrorism. Why do music festivals matter? For an answer, America, look to Salzburg 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Even his encores were intriguingly chosen, and musically complementary: Chopin’s popular Nocturne in E flat, tenderly played, followed by a wistful, dreamy Nocturne in B flat by a later Polish composer and pianist, Paderewski. Music Review: A Beethoven Warm-Up and a Liszt Workout 2010-11-21T22:53:00Z They produce more interesting results, musically and in terms of what they reveal about the human condition. New band of the day ? No 1,055: Elephant 2011-07-05T16:56:17Z Now a seasoned performer and 33-year-old father of two young boys, Usher takes himself to new places musically with his seventh studio album, "Looking 4 Myself," out June 12. Usher feels "near a rebirth" on new album 2012-06-01T12:24:07Z But musically he thought the way he was trained to think; and his training took place in Russia. Just How Russian Was Stravinsky? 2010-04-16T14:16:00Z And plus, McCauley says, “It’s fun to try new things and expand your range musically. I get bored doing the same thing over and over again.” Deer Tick has settled down, and that’s good 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Likewise the number about a boy's puzzlement on being given a naked Action Man and then asked to point out where "Uncle Muncie" touched him is too finely detailed, too musically interesting, to be funny. Comedy gold: Rich Hall's Otis Lee Crenshaw and the Black Liars 2013-05-17T10:33:29Z White is more open musically on “Lazaretto” than any of his previous works, whether with the White Stripes, Raconteurs, Dead Weather or solo. Review: Jack White goes country on second solo CD 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Mahan Esfahani, who cuts against the grain of stereotypes about harpsichordists, focuses his musically adventurous spirit on the Bach family in his upcoming Seattle Symphony collaboration. A controversial harpsichordist? The adventurous Mahan Esfahani makes his Seattle Symphony debut 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z In any case, Mr. Salonen certainly did nothing here musically to dampen his prospects. Review: Verbier Festival Recovers in Style with Finnish Maestro 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z The album is musically dense and politically charged. Julian Casablancas' Radical Reinvention 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z "You can tell I am having fun and taking chances, musically with the different textures that I am showing in the songs," said Perry. Katy Perry shows vulnerability, maturity on new album 'Prism' 2013-10-22T14:03:13Z Stas: I seriously think that we are chilling on a wave where everything makes sense musically. Q&A: Shabazz Palaces interviews THEESatisfaction 2011-02-09T17:08:05Z There was “Saturday Night Live,” then as now hit or miss musically. Books of The Times: ?I Want My MTV,? by Craig Marks and Rob Tannenbaum - Review 2011-10-24T23:31:14Z Whatever obscenities people thought they heard, the Kingsmen’s version hewed closely to the original — lyrically if not musically. Jack Ely, Who Sang the Kingsmen’s ‘Louie Louie’, Dies at 71 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Who is he, musically, and what does he want to be? Popcast: Shamir's Distinctive Voice 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z For two verses the song is measured, musically inventive and suspenseful. The All-TIME 100 Songs 2011-10-24T09:00:29Z Both mark a change from No Line On the Horizon, which Bono now describes as "not very accessible, lyrically or musically". U2 have a trio of unreleased albums, says Bono 2010-08-23T09:39:00Z The films present Black protagonists in bloom — musically, visually, thematically — giving these characters a dimensionality and a depth that reflects the music itself. Jazz Onscreen, Depicted by Black Filmmakers at Last 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z And King Kong the musical, confused both musically and narratively – packed full of ambition and innovation, but unable to pull its constituent parts into one satisfying whole. King Kong - review 2013-06-16T20:43:38Z The last decade brought further examples – Snow Patrol's Final Straw, Elbow's The Seldom Seen Kid – coming from different directions musically but each trading in a kind of soul-searching bigness. Who will make the next Great British Rock Album? 2011-07-14T21:00:02Z “You need a director who has that level of sophistication musically speaking to allow you to go there.” Subversive and Smart Scores Raise the Volume in Oscar Talk 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z “We’re taking it all musically very seriously, and putting a spin on it.” Lend Me a Jukebox Opera. Yuks and Tenor Required. 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z But I’m just trying to figure out what to do next musically. Eminem Collaborates on the Album for the Film ‘Southpaw’ 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z The “Ring” I remember was musically imperfect but visually awesome, with moments of stunning grandeur. The Met Opera’s ‘Ring’ Works Best From the Cheap Seats 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z She also spreads her wings, musically and thematically, now that she's recording for her own record label, Redneck Records. Review: Wilson continues to chart own musical path 2013-04-01T14:27:15Z Though these theatrical episodes were musically effective, I liked the opera best when Mr. Lang’s music turned more overtly expressive. Review: ‘Anatomy Theater,’ an Opera, Puts Convicts Under the Knife 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z “They’re a soulful band, not just musically, but as people,” he said. Bruno Mars promises to ‘get people dancing’ at halftime 2014-01-30T22:29:17Z “I trust them musically. I trust improvisational moments. And I trust each one of us to save something” — meaning fix a mistake in real time — “should a part be held together with dental floss.” Michelle Dorrance’s Four Musketeers of Tap 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z "I had to musically set up that historical era," he explains. Gabriel Prokofiev debuts concerto 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Other sopranos were more musically probing and dramatically vivid. Joan Sutherland, Opera Soprano, Dies 2010-10-11T16:29:00Z And musically it was about checking in with where we were at as a band because we’ve been touring for years now and through the process of touring our sound has changed a lot – The Antlers open up about their new record “Familiars” and why making personal music is so scary 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z "This festival is a representation of what's happening in the world musically, and it's an honour to be around it." Jazz moves to stay 'relevant' 2012-07-03T07:44:48Z But musically they are taking different paths, which he said is evident on the new album. Pop star Cody Simpson returns to Australian roots with new album 2013-07-16T22:59:32Z The pieces performed that day — beautifully shaped, dancy and musically intelligent excerpts from his setting of Bach’s “Easter Oratorio” — showed me important aspects of his choreography that you seldom now hear about. Dance Review | Lim?n Dance Company: From the Lim?n Company, an Old-School Affirmation 2010-03-08T23:03:00Z Hearing the famous overture played by a chamber-size ensemble was but one highlight of a generally musically taut production. In Series conquers Beethoven’s only opera, ‘Fidelio’ 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z Thematically and musically, “Boys for Pele” is indeed concerned with self-empowerment—or, as she once told George magazine, “women claiming her own power.” “Boys for Pele” turns 20: Revisiting the year when Tori Amos truly came into her own 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Shot in chilly, silky digital black and white, it plays with chronology in a way that seems both casual and musically precise. Review: ‘The Day After’ and the Awkwardness of Lunch With the Boss 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z He has said his debut at 54 Below will be more musically focused. Pop & Rock Listings for Dec. 11-17 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z "They've gone beyond, not just musically, but visually anything that has been done before," he said of shows like last weekend's gigantic Electric Daisy Carnival. Teenager's death puts focus on LA's rave parties 2010-07-02T21:20:00Z These are dares of a kind — in a way, they are the most public-minded decisions on this album, which often feels insular, lyrically and musically. Kendrick Lamar, Mortal Icon 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z The special promises wholesome family fun, and I can think of worse things to do on a weeknight than musically unpacking my adjectives in the judgment-free zone of my living room. ‘Schoolhouse Rock!’ at 50: Those Are Magic Numbers 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z But while the show is musically pleasing, in dramatic terms, it is frequently limp. Review: ‘My Paris,’ a Portrait of Toulouse-Lautrec in Song and Dance 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Like many opera fans, I usually find Massenet musically thin and emotionally cloying. Music Review: A New ‘Werther’ at the Metropolitan Opera 2014-02-19T11:01:44Z Everybody around me was, you know, musically inclined to sing or play whatever instrument they were playing. Irma Thomas, a Soul Queen Far Beyond New Orleans 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z The band replaced the musically elastic DeLonge last year with Matt Skiba, a longtime punk rocker originally from the Illinois group Alkaline Trio. Blink-182 is back on the charts — and back in Seattle 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z The concert’s other three selections featured two pianos — less claustrophobic for the players, no doubt, but no less musically dense. Review: Young Pianists Offer Rich Duos 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z These dancers do rich backbends, pelvic thrusts and sensuous hand-ripples down their torsos – stylistically close to the Katherine Dunham tradition – that open a new vein of “Nutcracker” Snow choreography and are musically gorgeous. ArtsBeat: The Nutcracker Chronicles: A First Trip to the Apollo 2010-12-21T12:00:55Z It's a call to arms, a straighter one than MGMT's track of the same name, and the way it takes off musically towards the end will be appreciated by fans of Mew. New band of the day – Lowell (No 1,382) 2012-10-29T17:08:21Z "He's a timeless artist and the technology's finally caught up to what he was trying to do musically," Janie Hendrix said. Jimi Hendrix estate rolls out "People, Hell and Angels" studio set 2013-03-03T14:51:45Z I’m not saying he writes ugly sentences; he just doesn’t write musically.” John Banville on the Utter Mystery of Writing 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z At 5th Avenue Theatre through Sunday, it is a suitably majestic, historically insightful and musically satisfying voyage backward. A sweeping 'Titanic in Concert' at 5th Avenue 2012-04-14T18:21:04Z It is equally hard to imagine a more appropriate work for Garsington to be presenting right now than Vivaldi’s musically rich and charming opera “L’Olimpiade,” set in ancient Olympia. Music Review: Garsington Opera’s ‘Olympiade’ by Vivaldi, in England 2012-06-24T22:11:06Z There wasn’t always a lot to hang onto musically, though one statement by Ms. Olsson made a lightning connection: “The reconstruction of these dances is open to interpretation.” Music Review: At the Met, Dance, Chant and Song Span the Centuries 2010-03-15T21:48:00Z With that as his goal, Harlow long ago decided that being musically bashful wouldn’t serve his ultimate ends. Jack Harlow Knows What He Wants. And Where He Stands. 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z It's one of the essential hip-hop records this year, musically unique and emotionally deep, good right away and better with more listens. Killer Mike -- Morehouse man -- and his great 'R.A.P. Music' 2012-06-28T13:56:05Z After more than five years of touring, the band said they are growing more comfortable musically and as a group, as they enter a new chapter in their career. Lady Antebellum 'dial back' for 'Golden' sound 2013-05-09T20:37:33Z However, musically, they are an unusual collision between old metal's Thin Lizzy and more recent thrash. Bullet for My Valentine ? review 2010-12-12T21:45:00Z "We're laying a lot of seeds for other films to explore musically as well as in other ways," Jordan continues. Summer blockbusters present musical challenges 2010-04-19T06:22:00Z Trent and Hearst grew up in separate cities — Denver and Nashville, respectively — and met in Charleston, S.C., where they collaborated musically before dating. Shovels & Rope will plant ‘Little Seeds’ at Showbox SoDo 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z The album is summed up in “Forever Now,” a musically meticulous barrage of paradoxes that insists, “If this is what you call the good life/I want a better way to die.” Review: ‘Revolution Radio’ Finds Green Day Still Unsatisfied 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z While Fun. describe the scene with an almost anthropological eye, however, “Oh Love” is lyrically vague and musically anonymous. Green Day: Rock’s saddest joke 2012-07-16T21:10:00Z The weakest part of “Sweet Land” is the first: “Contact,” much of which takes place behind that scrim, is musically and dramatically murky. Review: An Opera Erases and Rewrites the American Myth 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z They have been rewarded with a totally convincing piece of music theatre, which tightens and intensifies Verdi's score musically as well as dramatically. La Traviata – review 2013-02-03T18:38:41Z Her association with that band ended in 1942, though, because she found its popular styles musically limiting. A Hidden Hero of Jazz 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z It's a curious piece, difficult to reconcile with the mature Bartók, and heavily indebted formally to Strauss's Ein Heldenleben and musically to Liszt's symphonic poems and Hungarian pieces, with perhaps a hint of Dvorák, too. Philharmonia/Esa-Pekka Salonen ? review 2011-01-28T18:38:32Z Though Youngblood was just one year older than Hendrix, the blues shouter and the future prince of psychedelia were headed in opposite directions musically. 'Scuse me? Hendrix bandmate sues over '03 release 2010-07-13T12:01:00Z Although it has its flaws, primarily in the somewhat tangled book, “The Last Ship” remains a musically entrancing show performed with grit and passion by an excellent cast. In ‘Last Ship,’ Sting Tries to Not Steal the Spotlight 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z This is striking, musically, conceptually and, once you listen for it, nationally. An evening of sophisticated new Spanish music 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Mark: What is common about our records is our writing style, both musically and lyrically. Mark Mothersbaugh and Jerry Casale: Men of Devo 2010-06-23T08:00:00Z There was surprisingly little awkwardness about who was supposed to move to which location; the flow of the performance, both musically and dramatically, was remarkably smooth. All the stars align for a stirring St. Matthew Passion at SSO 2014-02-22T20:45:27Z Led with both fearsome energy and delicate grace by Julian Wachner, the Trinity performance was, like last year’s outing, a model of what is musically and emotionally possible with this venerable score. Music Review: ‘Messiah’ at St. Thomas and Alice Tully Hall 2012-12-17T05:15:05Z Ms. Fleming first took up the musically and histrionically all-encompassing title role at the Rossini Festival in Pesaro, Italy, Rossini’s birthplace, in 1993. Mary Zimmerman?s ?Armida,? With Ren?e Fleming, at Met 2010-04-10T04:13:00Z "They can play anything and play it good, but would it be stimulating for them and would it be the right thing musically?" Graham Parker back with his band after 3 decades 2012-12-06T17:46:06Z The final number is vocally and musically rich, but it isn’t as affecting as it means to be. Review: Eberhardt’s Fierce Ride, in ‘The Nomad’ 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z That outline applies to all three versions of the opera, but every section is musically different in each. A Beethoven Aria Was Lost. I Filled In the Missing Pages. 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Allen's number one hit The Fear is up for best song musically and lyrically and most performed work. Allen and Dizzee lead Ivors nods 2010-04-20T10:04:00Z Mr. Gelb has said that “Two Boys” would undergo significant revisions before its debut at the Met, changes intended to render the work more dramatically effective and “create more dynamic range musically.” Music Review: Nico Muhly Previews His ‘Two Boys’ at Le Poisson Rouge 2013-05-15T20:05:23Z “I’m looking for new narratives relating to people who need to be showcased musically and visually. I hope to use this platform to bridge gaps with underground currents in contemporary music.” At Seattle Symphony’s new Octave 9, a 24-hour music marathon promises Cloud 9 for new music lovers 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Reversing the usual practice in the musically segregated early ’50s, black artists did covers of her songs. Patti Page: The Oklahoma Thrush With ‘The Tennessee Waltz’ 2013-01-04T21:54:52Z I'm only interested in what I like, musically speaking. Pop charts seek to stay on top 2012-11-14T02:08:24Z “I never agreed with him musically,” Mr. Elgart told The Morning Call. Larry Elgart, Who Kept Swing Up to Date, Dies at 95 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z We'll each come up with ideas for chord progressions, but Rupert is more dominant musically, I do most of the lyrics and we do the topline together. It takes two: musical duos talk about working together 2013-04-11T18:00:00Z “Let’s see what happens to him. I express it musically.” Stephen Sondheim, as Great a Composer as He Was a Lyricist 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z And there’s a low barrier to entry, musically. Critic?s Notebook: Indie Scene?s Uncomplicated Side 2010-10-18T22:02:00Z As the sequel to The Phantom of the Opera, Love Never Dies has had a long and complicated history, not musically but in terms of plotting, characterisation, dialogue and lyrics – "the book". Why are we snooty about musicals? 2010-03-20T00:07:00Z I felt as if I’d been listening to a musically challenged youngster in a long and unpromising first encounter with the flute. | 'The Coward': Rules of the Duel: When Facing Near-Certain Death, Employ an Impostor 2010-11-23T05:30:00Z But my memory is that by 1992, her dancing had become scaled down, polite and musically safe. Dance Review: Darci Kistler: The Long Goodbye 2010-06-28T18:34:00Z His formidable technique notwithstanding, all his gestures are musically motivated, natural, and without ostentation or show. Review | Pianist suspends time in ‘Transcendental Etudes’ 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Starlings want to remind us that Sheffield was once as close, spiritually and musically, to Detroit and Düsseldorf as it is geographically to Doncaster. New band of the day ? No 928: Starlings 2010-12-10T16:54:00Z Crazy Horse has always taken Young, now 76, to remote places musically too. Neil Young rebuilds a Rockies barn and reunites Crazy Horse 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Visually and musically, “Naples in Veils” does little to conjure a sensation of passion or delirium. ‘Naples in Veils’: A Morgue Doctor Is Obsessed. The Movie Is Lifeless. 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Anything that comes organically from people, musically, is what will last for ever. Hugh Masekela - what I'm thinking about ... a crisis for African culture 2013-03-12T07:01:10Z The collection is more socially than musically determined. Museum Review: The Musical Instrument Museum Opens in Phoenix 2010-04-24T00:46:00Z The row of rods sways and vibrates musically when a hand brushes past. Antiques: Retrospectives for Harry Bertoia’s Grids and Gongs 2013-07-11T21:43:46Z “To a degree I lost my stomach to fight for things,” Mr. Gilbert said, “because I thought we were doing good work generally, and musically things were going in the direction I wanted them to.” Alan Gilbert Wanted to Save the New York Philharmonic. What Happened? 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Aware of how both characters suited his musically lugubrious voice – and were loved by viewers – Sallis was happy to play Clegg for 37 years and Wallace for 15. Peter Sallis: veteran actor with charm, presence and an unmistakable voice 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z And yet there was something droney, almost hypnotic, about a few of the songs, both musically and lyrically, a touch reminiscent of the electronic “shoegazer” bands of the time. An Obsessive Listen to a Twenty-Five-Year-Old Album 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z It wittily incorporates a "nana na na" representation of the Nokia theme as if to announce, whisper who dare, that women can be, in the best sense, musically sharp. Notes from the musical margins 2011-03-13T00:04:00Z In a fast reading, just over 50 minutes, the performers make each tiny change in rhythm and instrumentation land both musically and emotionally. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z “Once the defense evaporated,” Ms. Schmidt said, “he became more and more open to change, both personally and musically.” The Violinist Augustin Hadelich Flourishes in New York 2010-04-15T22:18:00Z There’s ample time allotted on this musically satisfying occasion for us to reflect on the societal values that forge life choices, and marvel at the rich diversity of what beguiles each one of us. Review | Fall for the ravishing music in ‘Passion,’ not the love triangle’s melodrama 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Moments of tension are occasionally visible in jawline and arm, but this is an important, eloquent, musically telling interpretation — with touches of mettle and anguish. American Ballet Theater Performs Ashton’s ‘Cinderella’ 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z When you revive a work as musically galvanic and ecstatic as “The Gospel at Colonus,” expect electricity. Review: Nature and Song Bring Electricity to ‘Gospel at Colonus’ 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z If you look at the structure of Miss Hannigan, musically it’s pretty much character. Wanda Sykes to Watch Over Orphans 2010-08-11T17:16:00Z It's easy to patronise these songs that Cardew wrote, performed and recorded towards the end of his life as socially naive and musically limited. A guide to Cornelius Cardew's music 2012-12-17T15:48:17Z A group of guys with robust voices horsing around musically in a friendly pub — there’s a lot of upside in that. Review | ‘The Choir of Man’ invites you into a pub for a sticky singalong 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z In the land of the musically incompetent – where I am a permanent resident – there has always been one popular excuse. How musical are you? 2011-01-10T20:00:02Z This latest revival, however, restores its integrity and edge, musically as well as theatrically. Rigoletto - review 2010-10-12T21:45:00Z As a top exec at Motown, Ne-Yo wants to unite people musically once again. Ne-Yo wants to integrate music as new Motown VP 2012-01-26T21:02:09Z Sheik's alternative rock score musically conveys the emotional powder keg of puberty. Deaf West revisits 'Spring Awakening' with fresh vigor at the Wallis 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z It’s rich, it’s dark, and she was of course a very German composer, in her education in Leipzig but also just the way she’s drawn, musically. Ethel Smyth, a Composer Long Unheard, Is Recorded Anew 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z The film’s futuristic sensibility is musically distilled by the soundtrack’s incorporation of the David Bowie hit “Space Oddity,” in which an astronaut finds himself suspended in space after a mechanical mishap. | '3': Tom Tyker?s ?3,? a Comedy of Adultery - Review 2011-09-15T22:32:35Z It began as a project of the Kaufman Center’s Special Music School, a public school for musically gifted children from kindergarten through eighth grade. Music: Face the Music, Teenage Alt-Classical Ensemble 2012-03-25T02:43:04Z Rabin also had to budget time for research on "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" in order to musically reference one of the film's inspirations. Summer blockbusters present musical challenges 2010-04-19T06:22:00Z There is also the factor that if you spend all of your days in the practice room, what are you hoping to express musically and emotionally, if all you see is four walls? King of Virtuosos Is Weary Of His Crown 2011-07-22T15:32:31Z The “re, mi, do” feels musically resolved, he explained, after which “do, so” — the alien response — feels like an appropriately startling interjection. John Williams on ‘Indiana Jones’ and His Favorite Scores 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z “I think I needed to revisit it emotionally and musically in order to move on,” he explained. A Soulful Survivor With New Music to Make 2011-08-05T14:03:08Z Place all of this in the context of the concentration camp and a listener is musically, intellectually and emotionally overloaded. 'Recovered Voices' initiative studies grim history of Nazi censorship 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z I knew that whatever song came to me I would just have to write it and that would be the direction that I was headed in musically. Brandi Carlile talks new music and Gorge surprises ahead of Echoes Through the Canyon concert 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z The Dust Bowl rolls into town with this musical tribute to that great American folk singer, Woody Guthrie, performed by four musically inclined actors. What’s New in NYC Theater 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z There is an enormous amount to take in musically on first hearing. 'Exterminating Angel,' the most anticipated opera of the year, proves it's here to stay 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z When she choreographs to classical music, she works so often against and around it that it’s hard to tell why her eccentric, purposeful counterrhythms are musically compelling. Dance Review: ?Wanderer Fantasy,? a Puzzle at Danspace Project 2010-05-21T22:54:00Z However, Herschel was unwilling to entertain a move to the busy but musically competitive London. William Herschel Is Famous for Science. What About His Music? 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z “The boys were amazing, they all looked gorgeous, and so musically talented and everything. And so for me, I thought, ‘Well, they don’t really need me.’” Judith Durham, Singer of ‘Georgy Girl’ and Other Hits, Dies at 79 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Sunday was the more musically satisfying day, presenting music that was conceived with live performance in mind. Music Review: Governors Ball on Randalls Island 2012-06-25T22:17:41Z If the title is a tribute to the late writer David Foster Wallace and his most celebrated novel, Infinite Jest, then musically it's a homage to Beethoven. LSO/Adams – review 2013-01-29T15:06:18Z The topics of maintaining faith and overcoming life's obstacles are familiar, but musically the songs have fresh feel, thanks to the album's stellar production by Donald Lawrence and Walker. Review: Hezekiah Walker hits mark with new album 2013-06-13T17:27:13Z Like Damon Albarn – who produces a track here – the Newham rapper knows how to build a coalition of the musically willing and exciting. Kano: Method to the Maadness 2010-08-26T22:59:00Z Druzinsky was that special sort of musician, technically proficient and musically sensitive. Druzinsky: CSO harpist known as a dedicated musician 2011-01-10T19:12:00Z The initial connection comes because you are hearing something musically that you are drawn to and haven't heard before. TV on the Radio's Tunde Adebimpe on using a "weird gaslighting technique" in new film "Ultrasound" 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z It was romantic, it was funny, it was musically satisfying: another perfect episode, using every character and even giving a minor role a full-on “Guys and Dolls” number. Losing Her Mind: “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” Ends with Hope 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z They were dazzling, and almost identical: produced by Lex Luger, they jumped from climax to climax musically while Mr. Ross grinned maniacally and toasted to excess. Rick Ross Tries On a New, Streetwise Role 2012-08-01T13:32:00Z The balance of the tracks don't dwell on Keita's difference, but the title track sets the tone of the set, both musically and in terms of his social commentary. Billboard CD reviews: Christina Aguilera, Korn, Jewel 2010-07-02T21:49:00Z The most succinct speech of the afternoon came from Conor O'Brien, of Villagers, who won best song musically and lyrically for the Simon and Garfunkel-esque Becoming a Jackal. Plan B wins hat-trick at Novellos 2011-05-19T17:02:37Z Sainthood embodies tremendous fixity of will, in contrast to the promiscuous desires of the Venusberg, which bring in their wake the allure of the profane, linguistically as well as musically. Wagner's Tannh?user 2010-12-11T00:06:00Z But maybe I can do things they can't, are not able to, or musically didn't think was possible, because they are stuck in this Modern Drummer magazine way of thinking. Trumpeter Arve Henriksen: Norway's top brass 2013-02-03T20:30:01Z But musically, it perhaps doesn’t have the inventiveness that “The Nutcracker” does. The Genius of ‘The Nutcracker’? It’s the Sugar Plum Fairy 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z While "channel ORANGE" is disappointingly restrained musically, like "nostalgia/Ultra" it is a triumphant example as a social document that's both fearless and insightful yet still entertaining enough to reach popular audiences. AP music writers' top 10 albums of the year 2012-12-13T14:50:11Z First, it has to be said, is the amateurism of the performance itself: an awful, attention-hustling racket, musically horrible, lyrically adolescent; poetry-free provocation. Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer – review 2013-06-13T11:02:19Z Terry has resisted studio-suggested ideas to call the film “Piece of My Heart” after the better-known number because he feels the title doesn’t represent Joplin musically or thematically. A Janis Joplin film finally shakes the kozmic blues 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z It is by turns charming and charged, musically exacting and wonderfully immediate. Brett Dean ? review 2011-02-23T19:45:01Z As his musical vocabulary developed, he eventually became fascinated with the musically ambitious progressive rock of the early 1970s. Spot, Record Producer Who Captured the Fury of 1980s Punk, Dies at 71 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Besides, for those who aren’t avid book readers, “Hamilton” offers a musically irresistible alternative for absorbing American history. 7 Shows for President Trump to Watch on His Vacation 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z The new "Surf Noir" is only slightly musically different from the old one, but it generally sounds better. Paul Simon, others, release albums in time for Record Store Day 2011-04-11T21:15:04Z The brief scene that interrupts the Act 1 curtain number “Man of the Hour” should be musically absorbed, and the Act 2 tragedy more subtly foreshadowed. A rollicking remembrance of Hollywood's place in pop history 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z With audience numbers capped firmly at 3,000, this three-day boutique event in central London strives to assemble bills of musically complementary artists. Grizzly Bear 2010-06-29T21:40:00Z Some sketches tried to musically evoke material states like hot tar and loose wool, several were inspired by other people’s ideas — a Steve Reich polyrhythm, an old Johnny Cash song. The National Agenda 2010-04-23T13:00:00Z Even the most recent arrivals have been around for more than ten years, so all four musicians know each other very well, both musically and personally. Four into one does go 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Her brother, born Anthony Bart LoTempio, was musically gifted and sang onstage with Benny Goodman before he was 10 years old. April Stevens Dies at 93; Her ‘Deep Purple’ Became a Surprise Hit 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z It was a great time, musically, but also you can't talk about the highs without talking about the dark lows. "He could make you laugh. He could make you think": How Biggie Smalls became a rap legend 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z But “Certified Lover Boy” is his least musically imaginative album, the one where he pushes himself the least in terms of method and pattern. Drake, in Search of an Enemy Besides Himself 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Moreover, nothing about “Frida” any more seems even faintly clumsy, musically or theatrically. Death haunts Frida Kahlo's long and clumsily winding road to the lyric stage 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z Alastair Macaulay of The New York Times classified Mr. Andersen as a “Balanchine regisseur-stager of rare acuity” who has “made his company one of the most musically intelligent in the world.” Desert Sun No Shortage Of Inspiration 2012-02-19T05:00:15Z “Emotion Side B” is less musically dynamic than its precursor, and it’s shorter, with just eight songs, two of which have already been released in Japan. Carly Rae Jepsen’s Ecstatic Hymns to Love 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Did you go out of your way to make “Paula” as musically unambitious as possible, so that people — one person — would Talmudically focus on the lyrics? Robin Thicke Hears the Vultures Tweet 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Though Wagner is usually credited with beginning the journey towards atonality that Schoenberg continued and systematised in his 12-note method, Brahms was the great figure to whom Schoenberg was closest musically. VPO/Tilson Thomas – review 2013-04-10T17:15:01Z Gifted musically, he gravitated toward the New York folk club scene in the 1960s. Theater Review: ‘Soul Doctor’ at New York Theater Workshop 2012-08-15T16:26:49Z Foremost is Farrell herself, a musically exacting and sharp-eyed stager of the ballets she knows so well from her years as a New York City Ballet star. Suzanne Farrell Ballet soars in ‘The Concert,’ stumbles in ‘Swan Lake’ Hosokawa musically traces the blossoming of a lotus flower: a unison-note stem sprouts tendrils that twist upwards in clinging intervals, then retreat back to the stem. SCO/Ticciati ? review 2011-08-23T18:20:01Z In the end, Dudamel is one who showed them all how, musically, it’s rarely done in the ballet pit. Gustavo Dudamel gives Misty Copeland the royal treatment in the Hollywood Bowl's classical opener 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Instead of encouraging McCartney to produce more unusual albums like Ram, Wenner's Rolling Stone was using its power to punish Paul for not conforming musically to the rigid rules of 70s rock. The Licentious Life and Times of Jann Wenner 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z He's got the hits to back him up – musically partnered by singer Myles Kennedy, an amiable wailer who is hopelessly overshadowed from the start, he fills the set with his catalogue's big beasts. Slash – review 2012-06-08T17:04:25Z Now, I am not suggesting that staying true to a words-first tradition of musical theater means a composer cannot stretch musically. Opera? Musical? Please Respect the Difference 2011-07-09T03:30:34Z It gets tough to be original musically — and after 19 records, it can be hard to find something that I haven’t done before. A Conversation with Bonnie Raitt 2013-10-11T09:45:43Z “He uses commas grammatically. I deploy them musically.” Robert Gottlieb: Avid Reader, Reluctant Writer 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Sondheim has long offered exhilarating proof that you can be true to the musical-theater tradition and musically sophisticated at the same time. Opera? Musical? Please Respect the Difference 2011-07-09T03:30:34Z He had a desire to cross all those lines, musically, and play anything. Chick Corea, the Master Mixer of Jazz’s Past and Future 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Jamal is possibly the ideal candidate — he is both musically gifted and levelheaded — but Lucious cannot accept that his son his gay. ‘Empire,’ a Terrence Howard Drama on Fox 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Some of Rameau's other musically rich if implausibly plotted operas are also making the rounds of Europe for his anniversary. Is New York ready for an ugly Baroque swamp nymph? 2014-04-01T14:04:58Z “That could create some really good songs … and definitely an interesting mood, musically.” Idris Elba Wants to Release an Album Inspired by His 'Luther' Character 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z So in some ways at least, encouraged by the ancient restraints that comedy can impose, Verdi and Wagner become most musically proximate in their solitary mature comedies. Wagner and Verdi: A harmony of opposites 2013-06-20T09:15:00Z “I’ve done Sondheim’s ‘Into the Woods,’ which musically is complex but the text itself is pretty straightforward. How sign-language interpreters convey the raw emotion of ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z So, musically, I’m super into Leon Bridges right now. John Krasinski: ‘I was never a horror movie guy - I was just too scared’ 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z Everything moved too quickly for what he had pointed out to be musically audible, which may have been his intention. Beethoven, politics and a Ninth Symphony for all 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z “Many of these songs are from slightly off the beaten path, because that’s where I’ve spent much of my life musically.” Taking a cue from Billie Holiday to ‘Go out there and sing’ 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z His designs are musically shifty, producing songs that slacken and snap back, or swerve around unexpected corners. Albums From Terius Nash, George Strait, Cymbals Eat Guitars 2011-09-05T22:44:58Z Yet the scores somehow seemed all the more musically enthralling thanks to Fry’s ability to entice the viewer into making an effort to overcome the distortion. The Bowl is no Bayreuth. And with Wagner in Dudamel's defiant hands, that's not a bad thing 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z What Frank Ocean is doing - musically and what he stands for, him coming out, all of that - is bringing attention to the sound. Adorned by the Grammys: Miguel has breakthrough 2013-01-16T15:17:10Z “It turned me around in every way: musically, religiously, personally,” Hough said of the Elgar. A Pianist Revisits His Youth, in Playful Fragments 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Dramatically and musically Gaddafi was a lame piece - not really a professional opera at all. Opera outreach 2011-06-28T07:11:59Z At the interval, before the quintet, it was hard to imagine anything more musically compelling than the superbly textured performance of Schoenberg's Verklärte Nacht sextet that occupied the first half of the concert. Janine Jansen string sextet ? review 2012-05-18T10:37:27Z “I think we‘ve invested so much musically in each other,” May said. Lovebirds: separate nests, but still singing duo | Concert preview 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Ultimately, Bell said with conviction, “All my mum wanted, musically and artistically, was to be taken seriously.” How Poly Styrene Broke the Mold 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z The vocals — on songs like “Nature Boy,” “Come Ye” and “For What It’s Worth”— were basic, but the arrangements of tap around them were engaging and musically sophisticated. Review: Cats Paying Dues Tap and Sing, Don’t Meow 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z “We as jazz musicians can be musically intellectual and worried about playing hip and all those things,” Carrington said. A Car Accident Couldn’t Halt the Saxophonist Lakecia Benjamin’s Rise 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z For someone as musically inclined as Roberts, such tiny adjustments matter. At City Ballet, Jamar Roberts and Dancers Find a Common Language 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z In his earlier works, these divergent tendencies invigorated but also checked one another; a shorter Sjon novel might offer two or three fine-grained subplots not so much intersecting as commenting musically on one another. A Psychedelic Epic That Wants to Consume the World 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z What was it like to see such personal material performed musically? Tony nominations 2015: Alison Bechdel on 'Fun Home's' moment 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z The Bee Gees, born in England but raised in Australia, began their career in the musically rich 1960s but it was their soundtrack for the 1977 movie "Saturday Night Fever" that sealed their success. Bee Gees' Robin Gibb dies after long cancer battle 2012-05-21T01:52:11Z "It's strange that none of my kids are musically talented," he mused when asked about the family photographs. Andre Previn's 'Streetcar' opera will play L.A., but without him 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z For example, there is nothing musically extraordinary about that surprise fortissimo chord in the Andante of the “Surprise” Symphony. Anthony Tommasini’s Interactive Quest for Surprises 2014-02-28T15:50:53Z I'm a long-distance cousin, musically speaking, if you like. Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott opens up about how they made Mick Ronson’s last album 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z The album is multilayered with the African theme throughout, not just what we are saying but even musically. Nas and Marley mix rap and reggae inspired by Africa 2010-05-21T20:47:00Z While these technically daunting pieces are musically complex, he said, they are also playful. Music Review: Jeremy Denk Performs in Peoples’ Symphony Series 2014-04-13T19:23:23Z If something isn't traveling in the right direction musically for a member, they'll speak up and the band will meet them halfway or start from scratch. Drummer Justin Peroff recounts the beginnings of Broken Social Scene 2010-10-13T23:55:00Z It was hard for him to move on musically and creatively. Our dad, Joe Strummer, remembered 2012-07-27T23:05:09Z And, let’s think of it musically: Mr. Haynes and Mr. Trucks, as a unit and more or less the focal point of the group, are something special. Music Review: A Most Satisfying End of the Road for Allman Brothers 2014-03-08T23:59:44Z He represents the Twin Towers in two big sections that build to big climaxes and then musically collapse as a symbol for works of humanity over the long river of time. Hear Now Music Festival reveals the essence of Los Angeles new music -- we do as we please 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Administrators rely on his leadership to keep their institutions musically excellent. Levine to Leave Boston Symphony 2011-03-02T23:29:59Z Still, “Symphonic Dances” is an intriguing piece — musically, conceptually, visually — and it’s a relief to remember Mr. Scarlett’s gifts after two recent disappointing narrative works. Review: Liam Scarlett’s ‘Symphonic Dances’ Celebrates a Ballerina 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Like LJ, he’s musically multitalented: in my band he sings, plays keyboard and guitar and often rearranges songs on the fly for acoustic performances. You Know What London Looks Like. But Have You Really Heard It? 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z As for Mott the Hoople, Hunter said, "We weren't the greatest band in the world, but we had the spirit. And we were unselfish musically. Very selfish in other areas, but never selfish with music." Mott the Hoople's Ian Hunter on the Beatles song that hooked him 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z After sticking to the indie formula for the first two albums pretty strictly, and being pulled by Kele into slightly dancier territories for Intimacy, Four sees Bloc Party spreading their wings musically. Readers' reviews: Muse, Kanye West Presents GOOD Music, Bloc Party 2012-10-01T17:17:06Z With many of his studio releases, Morgan regularly sounded like he had far more to say musically that couldn’t quite be captured on record. Lee Morgan’s ‘Live at the Lighthouse’ was a masterpiece that turned out to be a farewell 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z What I experienced felt energetic, joyous, musically self-possessed. Music Review: The Songs of William Onyeabor, at the Brooklyn Academy of Music 2014-05-04T21:29:33Z But musically, it was a strong night, aided by committed conducting by Mitisek. Long Beach Opera puts its own spin on 'Thérèse Raquin' 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z This musically complex and arresting work deftly entwines three different stories of protest movements based on historical events. New Operas at the Met Prove to Be Rare Breed 2012-09-09T04:55:01Z But in the seven studio albums that followed, the Beastie Boys expanded considerably and grew more musically ambitious. Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys dies at 47 2012-05-04T18:27:21Z These sleeve designs, and the extensive oral histories, prove that Nirvana's roots were musically and geographically diverse. EMP | SFM Nirvana exhibit recalls once-in-a-lifetime moment 2011-04-08T23:55:22Z The music’s flaws expose immaturity in the musically sensitive choreographer. Justin Peck, Along With Balanchine, From City Ballet 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Eubanks is being released into the wild as one of the most recognized jazz headliners in the country, and musically one of the least recognizable. Kevin Eubanks Begins Life After ?The Tonight Show? 2010-05-30T21:03:00Z Subtle tensions run through the songs, lyrically as well as musically. Critics? Choice: New Cds: Wrapping Up Life and Death In One Album 2011-04-11T21:45:09Z It’s the kind of musically knotty, deeply emotional score you want led by the artists closest to you. Welcome to New York. Show Us Your Mahler Ninth. 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z They’re still making magic out of cardboard and brown wrapping paper in these musically enhanced skits for ages 3 to 9, and these previews of the new season are free. Spare Times for Children for Dec. 21-27 2012-12-20T23:12:15Z "History, especially in the past 30 years, has vindicated Gershwin's idea that this is an opera, but an intrinsically American one — not just in subject matter but musically," Starr informs. Gershwin classic 'Porgy and Bess' to take stage at Seattle Opera 2011-07-24T02:05:27Z Neither of her parents were musically inclined: Her father was a lawyer and her mother was a schoolteacher. She’s Rising From the Depths of Soviet Music History 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z But so did I, because in the end this is a musically rich, audacious and inexplicably poignant work. Opera Review: ?Anna Nicole? Reimagined at Covent Garden 2011-02-18T04:59:19Z The 25-year-old led the field, winning best song musically and lyrically, most performed song for The Fear, and the overall title of best songwriter. Lily Allen scoops three Ivor Novello awards for songwriting 2010-05-20T17:38:00Z The show left you musing on how far away — and how musically restrained and lyrically well mannered — that supposedly golden era really is. Music Review: Tunes for the Swank Who?d Rather Cha-Cha 2011-05-01T21:16:05Z Whether, musically speaking or otherwise, this is the right concert for the right space, we will find out soon. Made in America lineup is a vivid look at rap's competing interests 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Just a Little Taste turns those influences into something musically moreish. New music: Rowan Martin – Just a Little Taste 2012-08-28T14:00:00Z She assembled a new edition of the Anita Kerr Singers and released a series of musically omnivorous records, including three mariachi albums credited to the Mexicali Singers. Anita Kerr, an Architect of the Nashville Sound, Dies at 94 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z I liked it most when Ms. Wolfe went for something musically visceral or extreme, as in the climactic episode of “Protest.” Review: With Protest and Fire, an Oratorio Mourns a Tragedy 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z All the while, he remained musically cogent, turning memorable melodic motives into one thing then another then another, as if by magic. At USC and Disney Hall, finding the body and soul of the cello 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z What to expect musically: Dance music of all types and vintages. Seattle's baddest DJs throw an outdoor dance party 2010-08-19T20:30:00Z “I was always more interested in seeing if there’s a way to do whatever you want, musically, and still have it feel like the band.” How Arcade Fire Found a Way Back 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z All in all, it was better than we expected musically and generally in great spirits for the whole weekend. Coachella 2015: Four parting thoughts from the first weekend 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Physically, Doolittle looks like she'd be at home in a moderately cool girl band; musically, the jaunty melody and guileless lyrics are straight out of early-1960s musical theatre. Eliza Doolittle: stage-school tyke of a bygone era, or postmodern prankster? 2010-06-24T21:29:00Z Yet drawing transparent, glowing playing from the orchestra, Mr. Nézet-Séguin had this score seeming not just refined, but musically significant. Is Yannick Nézet-Séguin Worth the Wait at the Met? 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z He says she started working on the album last year and musically arranged all four tracks. Whitney Houston's mother releases new gospel songs 2012-05-10T02:05:14Z Don Draper was listening to the song because Megan, in an effort to bring him up to date musically, had handed him a copy of “Revolver” before heading to her acting class. ArtsBeat: 'Mad Men' Watch: Megan's Last Day 2012-05-07T11:46:33Z I grew up a precocious, musically inclined youngster, and so I of course imagined myself in the show, but as every character but Fantine. They Dreamed a Dream: Les Misérables Is a Whole New Kind of Movie Musical 2012-12-04T17:00:00Z I lost that battle as we went on – my bandmates didn't care and they wanted to change musically. The Paisley Underground: an oral history of Los Angeles's 1980s psychedelic explosion 2013-05-16T17:00:00Z It was a musically enthusiastic, even obsessive, bunch. The ‘Campers’ of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra 2012-07-15T06:43:04Z He said it was the most he’d done musically since the Philharmonic closed in March and he largely put aside his clarinet. For Classical Music, Spring Was the Season of Solos 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z “It’s not anything new or different, just the idea of being musically aware with every dramatic beat,” said the tenor Russell Thomas, who sang the title role in “Don Carlo.” A Not-Quite-Star Maestro Has a Starry Season at the Met 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Corden, an affable, musically inclined late-show personality with a history in theater and television, hosted the music industry’s awards ceremony for the first time in 2017; the show drew 26 million viewers. James Corden Will Return as Grammys Host in 2018 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z The main orchestra is established musically and ethically yet its political credentials remain prey to shifting tendencies: Ramallah, once possible, is currently off the schedule. Proms 9, 10, 12 ,13: West-Eastern Divan Orchestra; Cadogan Hall Proms; Falstaff – review 2012-07-28T23:06:25Z The ensemble dances are colourfully extrovert and musically drilled, and the collective flourishing of cloaks, castanets and fans a star turn in itself. Mikhailovsky Ballet: Don Quixote – review 2013-04-01T12:11:43Z If it's musically impressive, then its lyrical reach is frequently astonishing. Best albums of 2012, No 1: Frank Ocean – Channel Orange 2012-12-14T00:00:00Z |
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