Classical Notes Master Archive

• 2009.11.20: Hear the music of the future!
• 2009.11.16: Melbourne Symphony Wonders: Is Music Director Necessary?
• 2009.11.14: Time to Weigh in....
• 2009.11.12: Can orchestras survive with "business as usual?"
• 2009.11.11: Tonight's Euro Classic: A Mozart Divertimento
• 2009.11.09: Oldest Orchestra West of the Rockies Files for Bankruptcy
• 2009.11.06: Virtuoso or "finger-merchant?"
• 2009.11.04: Classical Grrl Power
• 2009.11.04: Composing Well Is the Best Revenge
• 2009.11.04: This Week's Euro Classics
• 2009.11.03: Another American Conductor on the Disabled List
• 2009.11.03: Halloween with Ben Folds at Orchestra Hall
• 2009.11.01: "Air" musician anyone?
• 2009.10.29: Minnesota Organist/Composer Dies
• 2009.10.28: Blogger Adams
• 2009.10.28: Up Late With The Euro Classic
• 2009.10.23: Interactive Ives
• 2009.10.23: Messiaen as performance art
• 2009.10.23: What does classical music mean to you?
• 2009.10.22: Levine: The Arrangement is Perfect
• 2009.10.21: Clubbin' with the Cello
• 2009.10.20: First Listen to Cecilia Bartoli, via NPR
• 2009.10.20: When in Stockholm, Take the Stairs
• 2009.10.18: Classical is back, baby!
• 2009.10.15: Who Cares if You Boo?
• 2009.10.15: The US needs 'El Sistema'
• 2009.10.13: Up To Their Waists in Opera
• 2009.10.09: L.A. 360
• 2009.10.08: Dudamel Debut Online
• 2009.10.05: The Joads Play Carnegie Hall
• 2009.10.05: Sing Outside the YouTube
• 2009.10.04: Is James Levine Overextended?
• 2009.10.02: The Metropolitan OPRAH?
• 2009.09.29: There's only one thing to say:
• 2009.09.29: Stephen Hough: Foot Fetish?
• 2009.09.27: You can't please 'em all
• 2009.09.26: RIP Alicia de Larrocha
• 2009.09.25: There Really Is a Penny Lane
• 2009.09.24: St. Paul est tres francais, n'est pas?
• 2009.09.24: Four More Years! (For Osmo, That is)
• 2009.09.24: Wilma Cozart Fine: She put Minneapolis on the classical map -- with a bang!
• 2009.09.23: Report from 10th and Marquette
• 2009.09.22: Boos at Met Opera's Opening Night
• 2009.09.21: Dancin' with the Opera Stars
• 2009.09.21: How Long Have You Been a Fan?
• 2009.09.16: New from Nouvel, and only $600 Million!
• 2009.09.16: Improv
• 2009.09.16: Music from the birds
• 2009.09.16: Hooray for the Home Team!
• 2009.09.11: SPCO Welcomes New Musicians
• 2009.09.10: Happy 350th, Henry Purcell
• 2009.09.08: Fur Elise = Found Elise
• 2009.09.07: Anna Netrebko v. Microphone
• 2009.09.06: It's easy being green
• 2009.09.02: Boheme, Two Ways
• 2009.09.02: Listening to music is just monkey-business
• 2009.09.01: End of an Era in Cincinnati
• 2009.09.01: Spitfire: Two Stamps of Approval
• 2009.08.27: Austrian town of Mozart 's pit-stop celebrates with festival
• 2009.08.26: Sounds of the Fair, Online
• 2009.08.25: Nadja and Conlon cut to save money
• 2009.08.25: Gramophone Awards--The Nominees
• 2009.08.23: Imani Winds on SPS and in the WSJ
• 2009.08.22: Ukuleles En Masse
• 2009.08.21: R. I. P. Hildegard Behrens
• 2009.08.20: A Handy Man for Classical Music
• 2009.08.18: Understanding Tone-Deafness
• 2009.08.18: Mozart's Death: Strep Throat?
• 2009.08.17: Adulation for Osmo
• 2009.08.16: What do you get when you stuff over 2,000 flutists in one room?
• 2009.08.14: "Is there a pianist in the house?!"
• 2009.08.13: Minnesota's Beethoven--More Recognition
• 2009.08.11: This is Your Brain on the Pentatonic Scale
• 2009.08.10: Grand Opera, from the Shower to the Soccer Stadium
• 2009.08.10: Mark O'Connor's Americana
• 2009.08.07: Music soothes during tough times
• 2009.08.06: Galway still rocks at 70
• 2009.08.05: Copyeditor!
• 2009.08.04: Hear the New Mozart
• 2009.08.04: We sing how we feel
• 2009.08.03: Mozart can make you smarter, but only if you're not a musician
• 2009.08.01: More Signs of the Recession
• 2009.07.30: Do music and sports mix?
• 2009.07.29: Mozart's Magic Bells
• 2009.07.28: Remembering Michael Steinberg
• 2009.07.28: New Mozart!
• 2009.07.24: Kitten on the Keys
• 2009.07.23: First Night of the Proms
• 2009.07.22: Rolando Villazon Update
• 2009.07.21: Classical Cronkite
• 2009.07.21: Fickle Finger
• 2009.07.20: Wagner Controversy at LA Opera
• 2009.07.16: Music & Medicine
• 2009.07.15: Thomas Hampson and Minnesota
• 2009.07.14: Handel Controversy at Edinburgh Festival
• 2009.07.13: Michael Jackson and Classical Music
• 2009.07.12: Another Good Year for MN Opera
• 2009.07.11: Piano-e-Comp results are in
• 2009.07.10: Another Opera Mishap
• 2009.07.10: e-Competition's last day
• 2009.07.09: Is it live, or is it Memorex?
• 2009.07.09: e-Competition Concerto Round
• 2009.07.08: Recovery Money Stimulates MN Arts
• 2009.07.07: e-Comp enters chamber mode
• 2009.07.06: Makes Me Wonder What the Sermon Was About...
• 2009.07.05: Six e-Comp finalists announced
• 2009.07.03: e-Comp semifinalists announced
• 2009.07.03: e-Comp, Day Three
• 2009.07.02: The Passion of Thomas Jefferson's Soul
• 2009.07.02: Day Two at the e-Comp
• 2009.07.02: Miles of Mozart
• 2009.07.01: Digital Concert Hall, Season 2
• 2009.07.01: Music Mix for July 4
• 2009.07.01: The e-Comp begins!
• 2009.06.29: The World of the Film Composer
• 2009.06.27: We're #5!
• 2009.06.26: Another Classical Baby
• 2009.06.26: R I P Betty Allen
• 2009.06.25: Truly Ancient Music
• 2009.06.24: Do you participate in the arts?
• 2009.06.24: Hold your applause
• 2009.06.24: NY Phil Puts Its Stats Online
• 2009.06.23: Inspiration Close to Home
• 2009.06.18: Lorin Maazel Looks Back
• 2009.06.17: Today's Quiz
• 2009.06.14: Skin as soft as a pianist's
• 2009.06.12: Blog: State of the Arts
• 2009.06.11: Classical music as "comfort food"
• 2009.06.10: What the.......Oh, Now I Get It
• 2009.06.10: Not everyone happy with the results
• 2009.06.09: North Korea in Musical News
• 2009.06.09: Classical Music as Teen Repellant Backfires
• 2009.06.05: Pianos in the Streets
• 2009.06.04: The Garden of Cosmic Speculation
• 2009.06.03: In a huff: Stephen Hough
• 2009.06.02: A Conductor Gives Back
• 2009.06.02: Cliburn Finalists Named
• 2009.05.29: 9 Steps to Composer Stardom*
• 2009.05.28: School Houses Rock
• 2009.05.26: Spectacular Spoleto
• 2009.05.22: Blogger Hough
• 2009.05.22: Progress of a Prodigy
• 2009.05.21: Everbody's a winner
• 2009.05.20: Classical Music for the Hipster in You
• 2009.05.20: Curtain Falls on Amato Opera
• 2009.05.20: The AIG's of the music world - are orchestra conductors and musicians overpaid?
• 2009.05.18: Got opera?
• 2009.05.15: El Sistema in the News
• 2009.05.13: So a Tenor, a Baritone, and a Bass Walk Into a Bar
• 2009.05.13: Edo and the New World
• 2009.05.13: Raise Your Children on Wagner
• 2009.05.12: The Glass Podium
• 2009.05.08: "I love movies, walks on the beach, and the San Francisco Symphony..."
• 2009.05.08: Carreras Retires from Opera
• 2009.05.05: NYC (heart) Minnesota Orchestra
• 2009.05.05: Classical music at the movies: more!
• 2009.05.05: Tape Cassettes, for Love and Money
• 2009.05.05: Conductor Erich Kunzel Has Cancer
• 2009.05.05: Fluteboxing
• 2009.05.01: More About My PT
• 2009.05.01: Western Culture in the Middle East
• 2009.04.30: "My Performance Today" Goes Live!
• 2009.04.30: Villazon Cancels Everything, Again
• 2009.04.29: More on "The Soloist"
• 2009.04.28: "The Soloist" Reviewed
• 2009.04.27: Zimerman's Last Stand?
• 2009.04.25: Concertizing in the Age of Facebook
• 2009.04.25: Dove Sono Dame Kiri's Funds?
• 2009.04.24: Baroque Music Makes Happy Radiologists
• 2009.04.23: Opera Plots in 140 Characters (Or Fewer)
• 2009.04.22: No applause, please, just a "tusch"
• 2009.04.22: After the Flood
• 2009.04.22: The Life of a Trumpeter
• 2009.04.21: YouTube Symphony Reviewed
• 2009.04.20: And the Pulitzer goes to...
• 2009.04.17: Classical music at the movies
• 2009.04.17: The State of the Arts
• 2009.04.15: Woman breaks white-tie-and-tails ceiling
• 2009.04.14: Why Handel Matters
• 2009.04.14: Happy Birthday Dale Warland
• 2009.04.09: The Show Must Go On...
• 2009.04.08: It Might Make You Smarter, But It Won't Help You on the Test
• 2009.04.08: How Can He Sing That Fast?
• 2009.04.03: Queen of the downloads
• 2009.04.01: R. I. P. Maurice Jarre
• 2009.03.27: Subprime Melodies
• 2009.03.25: Orchestras Feeding America
• 2009.03.25: Miraculous Music makes the blind see
• 2009.03.24: Easter Music
• 2009.03.24: The Blogging Pianist
• 2009.03.23: Classical Celebrity Gossip
• 2009.03.23: How to get to Sesame Street: Practice, Practice, Practice
• 2009.03.20: Walk or roll for Bach
• 2009.03.19: Eric Whitacre at McDonald's
• 2009.03.19: Musicians' Brains and Emotional Subtlety
• 2009.03.18: Handsome Devil
• 2009.03.18: Arts Funding and the Law
• 2009.03.16: R. I. P. Anne Wiggins Brown: Gershwin's Original Bess
• 2009.03.15: Placido Domingo: One-Man Economic Stimulus
• 2009.03.13: Pink Flamingos--The Opera
• 2009.03.13: We Want Whitacre! (And Vocalessence Will Give Him to Us)
• 2009.03.12: Here's Your Moment of Beethoven
• 2009.03.11: Saxophonists Wanted
• 2009.03.11: MN Opera's Boldness
• 2009.03.10: Mixed Reviews for Beethoven on Broadway
• 2009.03.04: Meet the Jarvis
• 2009.03.03: YouTube Symphony Selected
• 2009.02.27: "The Most Important Concert of My Entire Life"
• 2009.02.27: "Delirious Vitality": MN Orch Wows 'Em in London
• 2009.02.26: Music Could Slow Alzheimer's Disease
• 2009.02.25: Michael Barone on discovering the Pipe Organ
• 2009.02.24: MN Orch E-tour
• 2009.02.24: "On a scale of Billy Joel to Elvis Costello, it was Paul McCartney-plus."
• 2009.02.22: Why Osmo Vanska is like a Football Coach
• 2009.02.20: Violent Violin Teaching
• 2009.02.17: Short but Sweet--Your Help Requested
• 2009.02.17: A Short History of Vicious Reviews
• 2009.02.15: "It is not going to be tawdry."
• 2009.02.13: Arts, Jobs, and Stimulus
• 2009.02.13: VocalEssence on the BBC
• 2009.02.11: Minnesota at the Metropolitan Opera
• 2009.02.11: The Wonder Pets Save Children's Music
• 2009.02.10: Decca Goes Down?
• 2009.02.09: Savage and Shostakovich?
• 2009.02.09: The Miracle of Editing
• 2009.02.07: The Arts in a Time of Recession
• 2009.02.06: Musical Malady Made-Up
• 2009.02.03: Thoughts on Mendelssohn
• 2009.02.02: R.I.P. Lukas Foss
• 2009.01.30: Classical Music: What a bargain!
• 2009.01.28: John Updike Soars
• 2009.01.23: VocalEssence in the UK: Day 7 - Ely
• 2009.01.23: More on the Inaugural Music
• 2009.01.23: VocalEssence in the UK: Day 6 - Cambridge
• 2009.01.22: VocalEssence in the UK: Day 4 & 5 - London
• 2009.01.21: Classical Music at the Inauguration
• 2009.01.20: VocalEssence in the UK: Day 3 - London
• 2009.01.18: VocalEssence in the UK: Day 2 - Birmingham
• 2009.01.18: VocalEssence in the UK: Day 1 - Oxford
• 2009.01.16: Mendelssohn at the Movies
• 2009.01.16: Thank you, sir, may I have another?
• 2009.01.15: Inauguration Anticipation
• 2009.01.13: Mendelssohn Intrigue
• 2009.01.12: Happy Birthday to Marilyn Horne
• 2009.01.11: Music's Most Unwanted
• 2009.01.10: Priceless violins left on public transit
• 2009.01.09: The Way We Sing Now
• 2009.01.04: Left-Handed Pianists
• 2009.01.02: The Relationship Between Conductor and Orchestra
• 2009.01.01: Best of 2008
• 2008.12.30: Ending 2008 on a High Note
• 2008.12.27: Classical Music at the Inauguration
• 2008.12.24: Lessons and Carols: She Burned the Sweet Potatoes
• 2008.12.22: But Do You Get Mints On Your Pillow?
• 2008.12.22: Puccini 150th
• 2008.12.19: Estonia's Singing Revolution
• 2008.12.19: Pianist Alfred Brendel Retires
• 2008.12.16: Christmas Songs as Primal Need
• 2008.12.15: Messiah
• 2008.12.12: Christmas List
• 2008.12.03: Transition in Washington (Dept. of Classical Music)
• 2008.12.02: "Will our culture suffer if we don't do more to teach the arts?"
• 2008.12.02: Condoleeza Rice Plays For the Queen
• 2008.11.28: Schiff on Beethoven, Again
• 2008.11.26: Master Class with Leon Fleisher
• 2008.11.25: R.I.P. Richard Hickox
• 2008.11.20: Berlioz Meets Video
• 2008.11.19: Shostakovich the Fireman, again...
• 2008.11.17: Cantus: Nine Guys = A Perfect Ten
• 2008.11.15: Rachel Rocks Out
• 2008.11.14: I gave a standing ovation yesterday.
• 2008.11.12: How to Carry a Spear
• 2008.11.12: The Fauxharmonic
• 2008.11.11: Getting Personal With Handel
• 2008.11.10: StevenIsserlis.com
• 2008.11.10: Muti Gets Snooty
• 2008.11.07: Tartini's Violin Turns Up in Milwaukee
• 2008.11.05: R. I. P. Yma Sumac
• 2008.11.05: Caveat Emptor Stradivarius
• 2008.11.04: Beethoven on Broadway
• 2008.11.04: Future Classics
• 2008.11.02: Even Scalia Got Weak in the Knees
• 2008.10.31: "You're not an opera composer without being a little bit insane."
• 2008.10.30: Music to Vote By
• 2008.10.29: Video in the Concert Hall?
• 2008.10.28: Music and The Economy
• 2008.10.24: A Video Game for the Classical Music Crowd
• 2008.10.23: Rock Anthem for the Common Man
• 2008.10.20: I've Got One Word For You: Violins
• 2008.10.19: Michael Barone is Fit to Print
• 2008.10.18: That's DOCTOR Osmo
• 2008.10.17: Piping Hot
• 2008.10.17: Good News at the Pittsburgh Symphony
• 2008.10.15: Una Furtiva Chihuahua
• 2008.10.15: Written by Bach .... Mrs. Bach, That Is
• 2008.10.13: You and Yo-Yo: A Contest
• 2008.10.13: Sacred Music Banned in China
• 2008.10.12: Wit and Wisdom of Alfred Brendel
• 2008.10.10: Salome From the Neck Up
• 2008.10.10: iPhone Makes Everyone a Composer
• 2008.10.08: "They are looking for something human and personal"
• 2008.10.05: Muti and Previn Tell It Like It Is
• 2008.10.03: Just Don't Actually Criticize, Please
• 2008.09.30: Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Opera
• 2008.09.30: First Floor, Women's Shoes and the Philadelphia Orchestra
• 2008.09.29: Musicophilia
• 2008.09.26: Fun (?) and Games, Radio Style
• 2008.09.25: Yodel-ay-hee-who??
• 2008.09.24: Wedding Crasher
• 2008.09.23: OS-MO, OS-MO, OS-MO.....
• 2008.09.23: Classical Geniuses
• 2008.09.21: How hard is it to update a website, anyway?
• 2008.09.17: I'll Tell You the Story of Il Trovatore
• 2008.09.16: Jorja Fleezanis Retires
• 2008.09.16: The Fly and The Bonesetter's Daughter
• 2008.09.12: Buy Me Some Handel and Cracker Jack
• 2008.09.11: Future Plans for Bryn Terfel?
• 2008.09.09: Minnesota Orchestra + Osmo Vanska = Perfect 10, x 2 !
• 2008.09.09: Mahler and Metallica: Closer than you think
• 2008.09.05: Hilary, Arnold, and You!
• 2008.09.05: A Punch That Could Kill a Donkey
• 2008.09.03: No cussing...just turn it to the CLASSICAL station
• 2008.09.02: Classical Music: "Stuff White People Like" ?
• 2008.09.02: The Hill$ are Alive...
• 2008.09.02: Position Filled at Bayreuth
• 2008.09.02: Classical Music & Politics
• 2008.08.29: Celebrity Gossip, Classical Style
• 2008.08.29: A Little Class(ical) for Your Cell Phone
• 2008.08.27: Raisin Brahms! Part of this complete breakfast
• 2008.08.26: On Musical Authenticity
• 2008.08.25: Happy Birthday, Lenny!
• 2008.08.24: Bye Bye, Beaux Arts
• 2008.08.22: Whose Anthem Is It?
• 2008.08.22: Mozart by Osmo-sis
• 2008.08.20: Olympic Music Fever
• 2008.08.19: Stealth Advertising
• 2008.08.19: Elvis + Lenny = John Philip Sousa?
• 2008.08.17: The Young & The Cultured
• 2008.08.15: Horns Aplenty
• 2008.08.15: Osmo Vanska: Don't try this at home
• 2008.08.12: So You Think You Can Conduct
• 2008.08.10: Accordions & Ukuleles
• 2008.08.08: To Be Continued. . . .
• 2008.08.08: A New Yorker in Fergus Falls
• 2008.08.08: Live vs. Recorded Music
• 2008.08.06: ClassicalTube
• 2008.08.05: A Mozart Variety Show
• 2008.08.04: Alice Chalifoux obit
• 2008.08.03: Pachelbel's Got Seoul
• 2008.08.01: Lang Lang and the OIympics
• 2008.08.01: MN Orch back at Lake Harriet
• 2008.07.30: Cheap Seats at Covent Garden
• 2008.07.30: I (heart) Chopin...
• 2008.07.29: NASA Classics
• 2008.07.28: Red Piano Follow-Up
• 2008.07.27: Andras Schiff on Beethoven
• 2008.07.25: Worldwide Wagner Web
• 2008.07.25: A Grateful Dead Symphony
• 2008.07.22: New Director at U School of Music
• 2008.07.19: Pianos For Sale
• 2008.07.18: We Pause Now....
• 2008.07.18: Musicians & Money
• 2008.07.16: It Has a Rossini Character, with Notes of Bach, Elgar, and Ravel
• 2008.07.15: Suing Over Bad Reviews
• 2008.07.14: Interstate Travel Made Easier
• 2008.07.14: RIP Thomas Nee, Co-Founder MN Opera
• 2008.07.12: e-Piano Competition breaks its own rule
• 2008.07.11: alfredschnittke.com
• 2008.07.09: Classical Music is Alive and Well at the e-Piano Competition
• 2008.07.08: The Junior e-Comp continues to impress
• 2008.07.08: Gustav Mahler's Bacon Number
• 2008.07.07: The Junior e-Piano Competition is underway
• 2008.07.06: Get Well, Dame Joan!
• 2008.07.05: Most People Can Sing
• 2008.07.02: Lucia di Torrey Pines
• 2008.07.01: Arts & Sports
• 2008.06.29: R.I.P. Leonard Pennario
• 2008.06.27: "Piano Fever" in China
• 2008.06.24: "It felt much better in my hands than a gun."
• 2008.06.21: Where Have I Heard That?
• 2008.06.20: Après le deluge...
• 2008.06.17: If the shoe fits, sell it!
• 2008.06.17: A Cure for "Earworms"
• 2008.06.16: Brokeback Opera, take 2
• 2008.06.16: Lynn Harrell Commencement Address
• 2008.06.13: Classical Happy Hour
• 2008.06.10: Waddup Dawg
• 2008.06.09: Brokeback Opera
• 2008.06.09: The Strings are the Things....
• 2008.06.07: For Dog Lovers Only
• 2008.06.06: Pit of Iniquity?
• 2008.06.03: Christopher Shih: Time to quit your day job?
• 2008.06.02: An Inconvenient Opera
• 2008.05.30: Mel Blanc Anniversary
• 2008.05.30: And you may find yourself...
• 2008.05.28: New Mozart! (Or not)
• 2008.05.23: Primer for Aspiring Classical Snobs...
• 2008.05.23: Penny Lane: a Wrong Turn!
• 2008.05.20: Kitten on the Keys
• 2008.05.18: A Tale of Two Orchestras
• 2008.05.14: Elevator Music Desired
• 2008.05.13: SPCO in NYC
• 2008.05.12: "When my mum said I should enter I thought she was off her rocker"
• 2008.05.09: Academy of Arts and Sciences
• 2008.05.09: A Little Estrogen at the Staatsoper
• 2008.05.07: Daily (Classical) Digest
• 2008.05.06: I Wonder What Stephen Colbert Is Doing Tonight
• 2008.05.06: Creating New Critics...But For What?
• 2008.05.05: Muti on Michigan Avenue: Chicago Symphony picks Riccardo Muti
• 2008.05.02: Help Wanted: Wagners Preferred
• 2008.05.01: Rufus Is a Slyboots
• 2008.04.29: Wainwright Opera
• 2008.04.24: ASIMO Conducts
• 2008.04.23: Aria with 9 (or 18) High Cs
• 2008.04.22: "The St. Paul Model"
• 2008.04.18: Another Two Bite the Dust
• 2008.04.17: Norway's New Opera House
• 2008.04.15: New York Times Loves Minnesota Orchestra
• 2008.04.14: Symphony in 3 Mullets
• 2008.04.11: And the winner is...nobody.
• 2008.04.07: What Do We Want? A Radio Orchestra! When Do We Want It? Now!
• 2008.04.04: Getting Off the Hamster Wheel
• 2008.04.04: You're Going Out There a Conductor.....
• 2008.04.02: The Great Debate; and, The Wayback Machine
• 2008.03.31: Take the Cello Challenge
• 2008.03.28: Spring is on the Way
• 2008.03.25: O, for what??
• 2008.03.21: Shrimp a la Pavarotti
• 2008.03.18: Down to Earth Genius
• 2008.03.17: More on Mozart
• 2008.03.17: Mozart: You oughtta be in pictures...
• 2008.03.14: Conductors=Greedy Egotists?
• 2008.03.12: Peter Grimes
• 2008.03.09: Extra, Extra! Read all about it!
• 2008.03.07: Weekly Classical Digest
• 2008.03.04: Arts as a Campaign Issue
• 2008.03.04: St. Cloud State: Certain of the Dawn
• 2008.03.03: Many Faces of Bach, Part 2
• 2008.03.03: Cello meets Celluloid, or, The Many Faces of Bach
• 2008.02.29: Hugh Wolff in the News
• 2008.02.27: I'd Give the Andante a 5
• 2008.02.25: "Popera" Backlash
• 2008.02.22: Welcome, Bloggers
• 2008.02.20: Elgar Puzzles
• 2008.02.19: Music: Gift, or learned skill?
• 2008.02.15: Composer/Page-Turner to the Stars
• 2008.02.13: Daily (Classical) Digest 2/13/08
• 2008.02.12: David Garrett: A Smashing Strad
• 2008.02.04: Car Parts Orchestra
• 2008.02.04: Michigan Minimalists
• 2008.01.28: The Lego Harpsichord
• 2008.01.28: Satie on Film
• 2008.01.25: Opera on the Caspian
• 2008.01.23: Which Opera to See?
• 2008.01.14: And the Beat Goes On
• 2008.01.11: Music Hath Charms (and Health Benefits)
• 2008.01.10: Daily (Classical) Digest
• 2008.01.07: I'll Cut My Own Hand Off
• 2008.01.04: Quiz Show at the Met
• 2008.01.01: Beethoven + Minnesota Orchestra + Osmo Vanska = Perfect 10
• 2007.12.31: The Year in Classical Music
• 2007.12.23: Poetic Opera
• 2007.12.19: Daily (Classical) Digest
• 2007.12.12: Return of Met at the Movies
• 2007.12.11: Enigma Variation, take 2
• 2007.12.07: Jingle Bells--the Director's Cut
• 2007.12.05: Holiday Puzzler
• 2007.11.23: Trio Mediaeval Video
• 2007.11.21: "As God is my witness, I thought turkeys could fly!"
• 2007.11.21: Frankly, Sergei Sergeyevich. . .
• 2007.11.16: And the Winners Are. . . .
• 2007.11.15: Beer Bottle Orchestra
• 2007.11.14: Takes a lickin', keeps on tickin'...
• 2007.11.14: Dudamel Mambo
• 2007.11.12: Abbie Betinis on the Verge
• 2007.11.07: Off Ramp Goes Classical
• 2007.11.05: One for the Rose's
• 2007.11.04: Anuna: Sounds Irish®
• 2007.10.31: Alex Ross--The Skinny
• 2007.10.26: Musical Invective, etc.
• 2007.10.19: Cutting Edge in Music Education
• 2007.10.17: Beethoven Gets Even
• 2007.10.17: Emily Lodine: Back, in her own backyard
• 2007.10.17: Mozart at the Movies: Kenneth Branagh and The Magic Flute
• 2007.10.12: Natalie Dessay TV
• 2007.10.11: Alex Ross's Book
• 2007.10.10: Audio Illusion
• 2007.10.04: Record industry 1; Fans ?
• 2007.09.30: A Baby Bell: No Josh?
• 2007.09.27: The Homer of Seville, or, Placido Domingo of The Simpsons
• 2007.09.21: You Can Catch Our Act at the Met
• 2007.09.19: Classical Flotsam and Jetsam
• 2007.09.17: Bicycle, with or without Icicle
• 2007.09.17: This Tape Won't Self-Destruct in Five Seconds
• 2007.09.14: Poor Pavarotti
• 2007.09.14: Pipe down!
• 2007.09.12: Carnival of Animals
• 2007.09.10: Pavarotti's Funeral on Internet TV
• 2007.09.06: Pavarotti on Video
• 2007.09.06: Pavarotti Memories
• 2007.09.05: Gilles Apap: The Complete Musician
• 2007.08.30: Glass (H)armonicats
• 2007.08.29: Chopin No Yume
• 2007.08.27: Bellini, with a bullet
• 2007.08.24: Fair Update
• 2007.08.24: Music on a stick
• 2007.08.23: Dudamel at the Proms...
• 2007.08.23: Orchestra $alaries
• 2007.08.20: Coco and Igor
• 2007.08.17: Mozart's Manuscript
• 2007.08.17: American Idol, classical style
• 2007.08.15: First Movie Theaters, Now the Ballpark
• 2007.08.15: Art Imitates Second Life
• 2007.08.13: Opera Boom
• 2007.08.13: Hip Hop Violin
• 2007.08.07: Hitler's Record Collection (or not?)
• 2007.08.01: Music as Soundtrack
• 2007.07.31: Leon Fleischer on Cinemax
• 2007.07.27: Bringer of Jollity
• 2007.07.26: That was the Springfield Elementary School Orchestra, Mr. Largo conducting
• 2007.07.25: New Book from Alex Ross
• 2007.07.25: Happy Birthday, Bud Herseth!
• 2007.07.24: Why buy the cow if the milk is free?
• 2007.07.20: Fancy Footwork by an Organist
• 2007.07.19: Jerry Hadley: Sad News
• 2007.07.18: Alan Gilbert to Lead N. Y. Philharmonic
• 2007.07.17: The closing movement
• 2007.07.13: First Night of the Proms
• 2007.07.12: The health of two tenors
• 2007.07.10: A critic's fears for the future
• 2007.07.09: Ohhhhh Bwuunhillduh....you'we so wuuuuuuv-weee...
• 2007.07.06: Happy Birthday, Doc Severinsen
• 2007.07.05: Regine Crespin
• 2007.07.03: Beverly Sills -- More Memories
• 2007.07.03: Beverly Sills on TV
• 2007.07.03: SPCO musicians affirm new management model
• 2007.07.03: Remembering Beverly Sills
• 2007.07.03: What's wrong with classical music?
• 2007.07.01: It's all in the ears of the beholder
• 2007.06.28: Beverly Sills gravely ill with cancer
• 2007.06.28: What's in a name change?
• 2007.06.27: Lights, Camera, Puccini
• 2007.06.26: Orchestral adventure in Minneapolis and Sioux Falls
• 2007.06.26: Krulwich at the Oper(etta), encore
• 2007.06.25: Hey, At Least He's Not Talking On His Cell Phone
• 2007.06.24: Concert Rage, Part II
• 2007.06.21: The Guy's Versatile!
• 2007.06.20: The Will Hunting of Pianists
• 2007.06.19: Two views on music and arts coverage
• 2007.06.19: Lola Wasserstein, Kugel Smuggler!
• 2007.06.18: A Mezzo Soprano on a Roll
• 2007.06.15: More than meets the Eye (and ears)
• 2007.06.14: I won't stand for it
• 2007.06.13: Not your everyday cel phone salesman
• 2007.06.12: SPCO makes another key appointment
• 2007.06.09: Music to soothe the savage beast
• 2007.06.08: Dress Your Dogs as Your Favorite Opera Characters!
• 2007.06.08: SPCO & U of M make a joint hire
• 2007.06.06: A New Solution to Elgar's Old Enigma
• 2007.06.05: Visions of sugarplums
• 2007.06.01: The Key to Mimi's Lexus Is Missing
• 2007.05.31: Much ado over Atlanta arts coverage
• 2007.05.29: No one ever built a statue for a critic, until....
• 2007.05.25: For the love of it
• 2007.05.24: The Death/Life of Classical Music
• 2007.05.24: All the Wright moves
• 2007.05.23: Gleanings from the Web
• 2007.05.22: Bassist prefers the Mississippi's low end
• 2007.05.22: Boorish, but not boring
• 2007.05.21: A Bird in the Hand = Two Messiaens in the Bush
• 2007.05.19: Pieces of Spring No. 18
• 2007.05.18: PIeces of Spring No. 17
• 2007.05.17: Symphonic Variations on Themes by Garcia
• 2007.05.17: Pieces of Spring No. 16
• 2007.05.16: The Barber of Duluth
• 2007.05.16: Pieces of Spring No. 15
• 2007.05.15: After Bell bows out
• 2007.05.15: Pieces of Spring No. 14
• 2007.05.14: Pieces of Spring No. 13
• 2007.05.13: Pieces of Spring No. 12
• 2007.05.12: Pieces of Spring No. 11
• 2007.05.11: Figaro Figaro Figaro
• 2007.05.11: Pieces of Spring No. 10
• 2007.05.11: Anna, get your gun...
• 2007.05.10: Pieces of Spring No. 9
• 2007.05.10: Pugilists at Pops
• 2007.05.09: Classical Eye Candy
• 2007.05.09: Pieces of Spring No. 8
• 2007.05.08: A well-timed sip of wine with eyebrows cocked
• 2007.05.08: Pieces of Spring No. 7
• 2007.05.07: Pieces of Spring No. 6
• 2007.05.06: Pieces of Spring No. 5
• 2007.05.04: I'll be less distracting if I open this really slowly...
• 2007.05.04: The MTT Quiz
• 2007.05.04: Pieces of Spring No. 3
• 2007.05.03: Sports et Divertissements
• 2007.05.03: Pieces of Spring No. 2
• 2007.05.02: Pieces of Spring No. 1
• 2007.05.01: Should Bill hold still?
• 2007.05.01: Tommy Newsom, Dominick Argento, Liverwurst Sandwiches
• 2007.04.27: Girl Power!
• 2007.04.27: Rostropovich Remembrances
• 2007.04.27: Remembering Slava
• 2007.04.27: Rostropovich has died
• 2007.04.26: Brave New New York Phil
• 2007.04.26: Musicians can stop singing the Delta blues
• 2007.04.24: Further developments
• 2007.04.24: World's Largest Orchestra...of coconuts!
• 2007.04.23: Shakespeare's Hokey-Pokey
• 2007.04.20: Life's too short not to live it elegantly
• 2007.04.19: Teenagers Tackle Mozart
• 2007.04.19: New music wins this weekend in St. Paul
• 2007.04.18: A Sioux Falls Symphony
• 2007.04.18: Two Degrees of Lenny
• 2007.04.17: Pay to Play
• 2007.04.17: No joke: violist to lobby Congress
• 2007.04.16: A little Bull at the Movies
• 2007.04.13: Music and Libraries
• 2007.04.12: Vonnegut argues against his own atheism
• 2007.04.11: Joshua Bell: Do the Math
• 2007.04.10: L'Enfant terrible as violin venue
• 2007.04.10: Happy Forty-Thirteenth Birthday, Annie
• 2007.04.07: It ain't over 'til the thin lady sings
• 2007.04.05: More on Amateurism
• 2007.04.03: Happy Birthday, Niles!
• 2007.04.03: AMATEURISM AT ITS BEST
• 2007.03.30: Suppose you're shipwrecked on a desert island...
• 2007.03.30: Michael Tilson Thomas
• 2007.03.29: Chanticleer calls
• 2007.03.29: Wow! new from Herzog & De Meuron
• 2007.03.29: Creepy Guitar
• 2007.03.27: TV news notes
• 2007.03.27: Slava Tube
• 2007.03.26: The Greatest Italian Composer
• 2007.03.26: Boulez birthday bomb
• 2007.03.23: I Is for Inefficiency
• 2007.03.21: More on Julian Budden
• 2007.03.20: In DC, music incites the savage breast
• 2007.03.19: "Bathroom Divas"
• 2007.03.16: R. I. P., Julian Budden
• 2007.03.15: New Web station for new music
• 2007.03.14: Standing and Clapping
• 2007.03.14: Ravinius Interruptus?
• 2007.03.14: A slice of musical Pi
• 2007.03.13: Gould lives
• 2007.03.12: Violins in the Media
• 2007.03.09: The Harp Store
• 2007.03.09: Quote of the day
• 2007.03.08: An award for Warland
• 2007.03.07: An Embarrassing Moment at the Opera
• 2007.03.07: Rostropovich discharged from Hospital
• 2007.03.06: Where do you stand on Norrington's Brahms?
• 2007.03.05: Gambling on the Oboe
• 2007.03.05: What I've learned from liars....
• 2007.03.03: Netrebko kills in Vienna
• 2007.03.02: School for Scandal
• 2007.03.01: Gergiev Imagery
• 2007.03.01: A pair of 75-year-olds celebrate
• 2007.03.01: Classical spinach?
• 2007.02.28: Taking in a matinee with Garrison Keillor
• 2007.02.27: Part wins Danish prize
• 2007.02.25: Encore! Encore!
• 2007.02.24: More on Elliot Carter and coloring outside the lines
• 2007.02.22: More on new music and radio
• 2007.02.20: Not clear on the concept, Part IIB
• 2007.02.19: Mozart meets Basketball
• 2007.02.18: Not Clear on the Concept, Part II
• 2007.02.15: More on Applause
• 2007.02.15: Johann Sebastian von Dangerfield
• 2007.02.14: Not clear on the concept?
• 2007.02.13: The big cheese at the Hamilton Philharmonic
• 2007.02.12: Give me one note at a time
• 2007.02.12: MTT wins at Grammys
• 2007.02.09: Loving the Adrenalin....
• 2007.02.08: My (our) dirty little secret
• 2007.02.07: Rostropovich is on the mend--we hope.
• 2007.02.06: Opera Hero
• 2007.02.05: That's no Bull, Ole...
• 2007.02.04: Signed, sealed, delivered, I'm yours!
• 2007.02.04: Minnesota's loss is New England's gain
• 2007.02.03: Bart Kuijken goes for Baroque
• 2007.02.02: Message in a Bottle
• 2007.02.01: Beethoven, Klemperer and Mendelssohn
• 2007.01.31: If You Liked Opus 111, You'll Just Love. . . .
• 2007.01.30: I guess that means her tour with Tom Jones is out of the question...
• 2007.01.29: Chicago Symphony: End of an Era
• 2007.01.29: It's (not) da bomb!
• 2007.01.27: Composer visited by aliens, gives birth to two-headed sheep
• 2007.01.26: More Operatic Funnies
• 2007.01.26: How do you say that again?
• 2007.01.25: H Is for History Boys
• 2007.01.24: Vienna Postcard No. 2
• 2007.01.22: Vienna Postcard No. 1
• 2007.01.21: MPR Open House Quote of the Day
• 2007.01.20: The leaves are brown and the sky is gray
• 2007.01.19: Lucia di Lammermoor Follies
• 2007.01.19: What's in a name?
• 2007.01.19: Paris does Vienna
• 2007.01.17: G Is for Gordon (Ricky Ian...)
• 2007.01.16: New Morning the morning after
• 2007.01.14: Walk Away, Renee
• 2007.01.13: Tilting at Windmills
• 2007.01.12: F is for Flutist (or Flautist)
• 2007.01.11: Smashing Opera
• 2007.01.11: Bolcom's permission to borrow
• 2007.01.11: Mad Max
• 2007.01.10: E Is for Education
• 2007.01.09: Upbeat about downloads
• 2007.01.08: Oops, Bach did it again.
• 2007.01.07: Free Mozart!
• 2007.01.06: The six-million-dollar soprano
• 2007.01.05: D Is for Dark
• 2007.01.05: "like a piece of wood attacked by termites."
• 2007.01.04: Music you can taste
• 2007.01.03: Dante and Opera
• 2007.01.02: Quartetto Gelato loses a founding member
• 2006.12.30: The best of all possible operas?
• 2006.12.29: Mozart 250 -- Another Last Word
• 2006.12.29: Newly discovered "Wolfango" piece premieres today
• 2006.12.28: There's only good music and bad music
• 2006.12.28: Is the Vienna Phil really a He-man Women-haters club?
• 2006.12.28: No victory for di-di-dit-dah
• 2006.12.27: Popcorn and Papageno
• 2006.12.27: Anna
• 2006.12.26: The Memoirs of an Amnesiac
• 2006.12.26: Taco Bell's Canon
• 2006.12.24: The Sound and the Flurries
• 2006.12.21: What Would You Chop?
• 2006.12.21: Zappa, the Bringer of Parody
• 2006.12.21: Want better employees? Start a company choir!
• 2006.12.20: Caroling and Jack the Ripper
• 2006.12.19: Daniel Pinkham's passing
• 2006.12.19: Idomeno--no big woop
• 2006.12.18: The Police are back with Mozart
• 2006.12.17: Minnesota Classical in the News
• 2006.12.17: Radames doesn't wear a watch
• 2006.12.15: Bizet R.I.P.-ed off!
• 2006.12.14: Are you still listening?
• 2006.12.13: Alagna Cam
• 2006.12.13: One Last Thing...
• 2006.12.12: Ode to Gioia
• 2006.12.12: Alagna: I quit...La Scala: G'bye
• 2006.12.10: SPCO news notes II
• 2006.12.07: SPCO news notes
• 2006.12.07: Mozart & MTT get Grammy nominations
• 2006.12.06: Pear Trees: Up 44%
• 2006.12.06: New Met
• 2006.12.06: What's better than 76 Trombones?
• 2006.12.05: Can't wait till 2056
• 2006.12.04: Mozart:Billiards = Tan Dun:Ping-Pong?
• 2006.12.03: Erl (Hines) könig?
• 2006.12.01: Mozart the Dramatist
• 2006.11.29: Credit Where Credit is Due
• 2006.11.28: Who'll take a chance on nine young composers?
• 2006.11.28: Passing of Robt. McFerrin, Sr
• 2006.11.27: He that hath ears to hear...
• 2006.11.23: Classical Guerillas
• 2006.11.22: A Night Out, Guerrilla-Style
• 2006.11.22: AARP synthesizer
• 2006.11.21: A Punch That Could Kill a Donkey
• 2006.11.20: Retirement for Mutter? "Nein"
• 2006.11.20: Roles Royce
• 2006.11.17: The Classical Intersection
• 2006.11.17: SPCO violist Alice Preves dies
• 2006.11.17: Happy 100th Birthday, Soichira Honda!
• 2006.11.16: Changing times for Rockwell
• 2006.11.15: Strauss for the heart
• 2006.11.14: Baroque 'n' roll
• 2006.11.12: Short Ride in a Fast Machine
• 2006.11.11: Helsinki Complaint Choir
• 2006.11.10: Composers on Myspace
• 2006.11.09: Ears on the prize
• 2006.11.08: Opera auditions
• 2006.11.08: Wasserstein at the Opera (and the Thanksgiving table)
• 2006.11.08: Tonight's Top Ten
• 2006.11.07: Knight to orchestras: there's no quick fix
• 2006.11.06: Most Amazing Mozart
• 2006.11.05: Go Team!
• 2006.11.03: C is for child prodigy
• 2006.11.02: We know about Marin Alsop, but....
• 2006.11.01: B is for biopic
• 2006.10.31: Scary music, the Universal language
• 2006.10.31: Like Norman Bates, with a Baton
• 2006.10.30: It's a bird, it's plane...no, it's Mozart!
• 2006.10.27: A is for Anderson (Leroy Anderson)
• 2006.10.27: Singing in the Sling
• 2006.10.25: Shostakovich movie this weekend at the Bell
• 2006.10.24: Minnesota Opera in maschera
• 2006.10.24: Biopic makes priest see red
• 2006.10.23: Colorful Rossini!
• 2006.10.20: Goodbye, Anna Russell
• 2006.10.18: Handel, with a Monty Python spin
• 2006.10.17: Hey ding-a-ding Sting
• 2006.10.16: Take that, Borat!
• 2006.10.13: How is Wikipedia for classical music?
• 2006.10.12: Is it over for the fat lady?
• 2006.10.11: Takacs Quartet
• 2006.10.11: A Little More on Dudley Moore
• 2006.10.10: A rumor about Paul Creston
• 2006.10.09: $1.6 Billion, and worth every penny!
• 2006.10.09: Eine Kleine Billardmusik
• 2006.10.08: Diversions
• 2006.10.08: Red and Green Before Orange and Black
• 2006.10.06: Christmas in October
• 2006.10.06: Suite 16
• 2006.10.05: The church vs. Shostakovich
• 2006.10.03: Steve Reich is 70?
• 2006.10.02: Sleepy Time Concerts
• 2006.10.01: Life Imitates Art Imitating Life Dept.
• 2006.09.29: More on Gottschalk
• 2006.09.28: Katrina fallout good for Gottschalk
• 2006.09.27: Opera Guides
• 2006.09.26: When complaints are welcome
• 2006.09.22: Another Perfect 10 (x2)
• 2006.09.22: At the Guthrie
• 2006.09.21: Music doping
• 2006.09.20: Sirius trouble for Met broadcasts?
• 2006.09.20: Number-crunching with Sibelius
• 2006.09.19: OK, classical smarty-pants...
• 2006.09.18: Remix the Ring
• 2006.09.18: The "big deal" about Mozart
• 2006.09.15: Classical Music and DRUGS
• 2006.09.15: Riding with Wolfie...and Bryn
• 2006.09.14: The Mullova Strad saga, continued
• 2006.09.13: Classical Music's Top 10
• 2006.09.12: Finishing near the top
• 2006.09.12: Mencken on music
• 2006.09.10: This is Your Brain on Music
• 2006.09.08: BBC Proms: Viktoria Mullova
• 2006.09.08: Popcorn and Papageno
• 2006.09.07: Stupid Mozart Tricks
• 2006.09.07: How to Fix the Last Night of the Proms
• 2006.09.07: BBC Proms: arrival in London
• 2006.09.07: Performance Today moving to Minnesota
• 2006.09.07: In Company With Ives
• 2006.09.06: Why I Love the Internet, Reason #437
• 2006.09.06: Menlo listening highlight
• 2006.09.06: Back to School
• 2006.09.06: Average Age: 46 years old
• 2006.09.05: Opening Pandora to the Bachs
• 2006.09.04: New diva on the block
• 2006.09.03: Beet-hoven
• 2006.09.01: Baby Bach
• 2006.08.31: "Vanska's Mahler, though, felt all wrong"
• 2006.08.30: Half the Battle
• 2006.08.29: Menlo listening highlight
• 2006.08.29: Dawn Upshaw News
• 2006.08.28: Cleveland v Minnesota
• 2006.08.28: Towards less savage breasts
• 2006.08.25: Menlo listening highlight
• 2006.08.25: Wolfgang Amadeus Cropart
• 2006.08.24: Pluto, The Bringer of Ice to the Party
• 2006.08.23: Menlo listening highlight
• 2006.08.23: Opera on Hennepin
• 2006.08.23: The Soviet Union has never existed
• 2006.08.22: Updates: orchestras and recordings
• 2006.08.21: Menlo listening highlight
• 2006.08.21: Control Tab Delete
• 2006.08.20: The process of Osmo-sis
• 2006.08.17: Passing of a generous man...
• 2006.08.16: Music at the Jon Hassler Theater
• 2006.08.16: Gilbert, Sullivan, and . . . Wagner?
• 2006.08.15: Takes a lickin'...
• 2006.08.15: Not always room for 'cello
• 2006.08.14: Menlo listening: piano trio
• 2006.08.12: Menlo listening: Shostakovich
• 2006.08.11: Compleat Angler
• 2006.08.10: The Rhythmicon Is ?Back?
• 2006.08.10: Boyd's Turn
• 2006.08.09: Osmo Vanska: "Returning Hero" -NYT
• 2006.08.07: At last: a new record deal for American orchestras
• 2006.08.07: Menlo: final post
• 2006.08.04: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
• 2006.08.04: Menlo: Ara Guzelimian
• 2006.08.04: Menlo: the set and setting
• 2006.08.04: Schwarzkopf Urban Legend
• 2006.08.03: Menlo: Nicolas van Pouke
• 2006.08.02: What Is Classical Music?
• 2006.08.02: Menlo: students and the pros
• 2006.08.01: Menlo: outdated by the time you read this
• 2006.07.31: Oh say can you see...
• 2006.07.31: Menlo: noisy world
• 2006.07.28: Menlo: Joseph Silverstein conversation
• 2006.07.28: More Books
• 2006.07.27: Menlo: no one's anonymous
• 2006.07.27: As Seen on TV
• 2006.07.26: Menlo: Mozart festival heats up
• 2006.07.25: Menlo: close encounters
• 2006.07.24: Music@Menlo
• 2006.07.24: There'll be viols in that village too
• 2006.07.24: Tim likes Ted's book
• 2006.07.21: Cow, Colleges, and Village Band Concerts
• 2006.07.20: Good suggestion
• 2006.07.19: A Good Music Book
• 2006.07.19: Read any good music books lately?
• 2006.07.15: Not your father's Muzak
• 2006.07.13: PS - Schubert Prize
• 2006.07.13: Congratulations to eCompetition Winner Edisher Savitski!
• 2006.07.13: The Concertos Begin
• 2006.07.13: Opera in Duluth
• 2006.07.11: Gouldbergs
• 2006.07.08: We're down to six
• 2006.07.08: Schubert Round - 7:00pm
• 2006.07.07: And Then There Were Nine
• 2006.07.07: Sweet 16
• 2006.07.07: In Our Concert Halls
• 2006.07.06: Einav Yarden!
• 2006.07.06: I really should be practicing
• 2006.07.05: Did you hear that?
• 2006.07.04: An embarrassment of riches
• 2006.07.03: Symphony in e(Bay): Final Finale
• 2006.07.03: Symphony in e(Bay): Finale and Coda
• 2006.07.02: Piano e-Competition
• 2006.07.01: Maelzel's magic automata
• 2006.06.29: Opera at the Movies
• 2006.06.29: Piano e-Competition
• 2006.06.29: Music Hath Charms
• 2006.06.28: Pope vs. pop
• 2006.06.28: More on Richard Rodgers
• 2006.06.27: Chopin meets Xbox
• 2006.06.26: Symphony in e(Bay)
• 2006.06.26: A member of Parliament says pipe down
• 2006.06.26: Rodgers in Three-Quarter Time
• 2006.06.23: Reith Lectures
• 2006.06.22: Radio, CDs, LPs, IPODS, and, oh yes...concerts too
• 2006.06.21: When is appropriation appropriate?
• 2006.06.21: Miss Minnesota
• 2006.06.20: Happy Father's Day--a little late
• 2006.06.20: Takes a lickin'....
• 2006.06.19: A crematorium for International Style architects?
• 2006.06.16: Rejoyce
• 2006.06.14: Compulsory reading
• 2006.06.14: Mozart Party Records
• 2006.06.12: RIP Gyorgy Ligeti
• 2006.06.12: Washington press should credit St. Paul pioneers
• 2006.06.09: Misc.
• 2006.06.09: Go for the Overture, Stay for the Show
• 2006.06.07: Summer Music, Cont'd.
• 2006.06.06: Another Mozart effect
• 2006.06.06: A better repellent?
• 2006.06.05: Now THIS took guts!
• 2006.06.02: Dawn Upshaw
• 2006.05.31: Yet MORE secrets of the Da Vinci Code
• 2006.05.31: Summer Music
• 2006.05.30: More secrets of The DaVinci Code?
• 2006.05.29: Fishin' music
• 2006.05.26: For Elise
• 2006.05.26: Quiet Please!
• 2006.05.26: No Comment
• 2006.05.26: Instrumental karaoke
• 2006.05.24: Somewhere a Place for Us
• 2006.05.23: To your tambourine in time
• 2006.05.22: Amazing Vengerov
• 2006.05.22: Mozart = "Taquila Makes Her Cloths Fall Off" ???
• 2006.05.22: Joan Tower Makes the Top 20
• 2006.05.20: Public Perceptions Then and Now
• 2006.05.20: Downloads redux
• 2006.05.19: Back in the Day
• 2006.05.18: “Happy Birthday, Mr. Phelps...”
• 2006.05.17: Glowing
• 2006.05.16: Canada tries one-upping "Minnesota nice"
• 2006.05.16: What we talk about when we talk about music
• 2006.05.15: Osmo-sis Strikes Again!
• 2006.05.15: Signs of civilization
• 2006.05.14: Making Noise in the Library
• 2006.05.12: It's Intermission Time. . .
• 2006.05.11: Opera news
• 2006.05.11: And Let's Not Forget the Schuberts
• 2006.05.09: First the Roentgens, now the Dopplers
• 2006.05.08: Catching some (X-) Rays
• 2006.05.08: Soothing the savage beasts
• 2006.05.05: Good night, sweet Guthrie
• 2006.05.03: Does classical music make you act smarter?
• 2006.05.01: Daniel Barenboim: the new Bernstein?
• 2006.04.30: A Day Without Immigrants
• 2006.04.28: Big Apple is big on iTunes
• 2006.04.26: The Redemption of Elise
• 2006.04.25: Zechmeisters in music
• 2006.04.25: SPCO shows the way
• 2006.04.25: Honda Choir Spoof
• 2006.04.23: Who's That Guy Up There With Anne-Sophie?
• 2006.04.22: Beethoven, Puccini AND Rodney Dangerfield
• 2006.04.21: The mass appeal of Karl Jenkins
• 2006.04.21: Nature, Mozart and starlings
• 2006.04.19: Note to Self:
• 2006.04.18: iNic for your iPod
• 2006.04.18: Talkin' Beethoven 3 Blues
• 2006.04.17: Quake 100
• 2006.04.17: The Pulitzer Prize is no surprise
• 2006.04.16: Channeling Ida Benson
• 2006.04.14: Down in front!
• 2006.04.11: Standing on Tradition
• 2006.04.11: All rise
• 2006.04.10: Howard Hanson: Interlochen Alien??
• 2006.04.09: I Know I Know This...
• 2006.04.08: Years of Listening Finally Pay Off!
• 2006.04.07: Playing against the odds
• 2006.04.07: Rachel wha' hae!
• 2006.04.05: Re:Word
• 2006.04.04: Maybe supertitles would help
• 2006.04.04: Mikey Likes It--classical music, that is
• 2006.04.03: Eine Kleine Brollymusik
• 2006.04.02: Word.
• 2006.04.02: The young person's side at the orchestra
• 2006.04.01: Maybe Howard Should Try Mozart
• 2006.03.29: Port-a-Pod
• 2006.03.28: The classical new wav.
• 2006.03.27: MN at the Met: Coda
• 2006.03.27: Brush up your Wagner
• 2006.03.26: How best to cross over
• 2006.03.26: Smeagol im Spiegel?
• 2006.03.25: "...and let's have another piece of pie."
• 2006.03.24: RIP Enrique
• 2006.03.22: The Sound of Silence
• 2006.03.21: rrrrrrrrrRING!
• 2006.03.21: MN at the MET
• 2006.03.21: Happy Bach Day
• 2006.03.20: Dem bones, dem bones...
• 2006.03.19: Apropos of Nothing
• 2006.03.18: How Fuddy is my Duddy?
• 2006.03.17: Downloading: What will make the late adopters come around?
• 2006.03.16: Osmo in "rural Minnesota"?
• 2006.03.15: Where's Jarvi? Revisited
• 2006.03.15: Orchestra on Demand
• 2006.03.15: The Cruelest Month
• 2006.03.14: Where's Jarvi?
• 2006.03.14: The online Kollege of Musical Knowledge
• 2006.03.14: Roger Federer in concert
• 2006.03.13: Signatures
• 2006.03.12: Bull's Eye hits the Arts
• 2006.03.12: It Takes Two to Tango (by Piazzolla)
• 2006.03.10: Must attention be paid?
• 2006.03.09: Lexicon
• 2006.03.08: Lexicon
• 2006.03.07: More laminees
• 2006.03.07: Pimpin' the Oscars
• 2006.03.06: The long, steady slide from 1934 to 2005
• 2006.03.06: And the Laminees are...
• 2006.03.03: Has Greg Sandow seen the future?
• 2006.03.03: I have a little list...
• 2006.03.02: Ideas from another Christiansen
• 2006.03.01: It bears repeating
• 2006.02.28: Notes on words
• 2006.02.27: The Tenor of Don Knotts
• 2006.02.24: "Current" Classical
• 2006.02.24: Film music--a strong maybe
• 2006.02.21: It certainly is time for film music
• 2006.02.20: Dumping history
• 2006.02.18: Time for More Film Music?
• 2006.02.17: Anybody ever hear of Brenno Blauth?
• 2006.02.14: Ich habe genug
• 2006.02.14: New Blood at the Met
• 2006.02.14: Enough Mozart, cont.
• 2006.02.12: Enough Mozart?
• 2006.02.08: Had Enough Mozart?
• 2005.09.08: My first Prom
• 2005.09.08: BBC Proms in London
• 2005.08.12: A Rare Sighting
• 2005.08.11: Into Eternity
• 2005.08.10: From Menlo—Buckle your seatbelts, it's late Beethoven
• 2005.08.03: Day 8 in Kyoto
• 2005.08.02: Day 7 in Kyoto
• 2005.08.01: Day 6 in Japan: Hiroshima
• 2005.07.31: Music@Menlo 4
• 2005.07.30: Music@Menlo 3
• 2005.07.30: Day 4 in Kyoto
• 2005.07.29: Day 3 in Kyoto
• 2005.07.29: Music@Menlo 2
• 2005.07.28: Day 2 in Kyoto
• 2005.07.28: Music@Menlo 1
• 2005.07.27: Choirs in Kyoto