Music Review | Andrey Boreyko: Balancing the Somber and the Sparkling
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Andrey Boreyko made his New York Philharmonic debut on Thursday evening at Avery Fisher Hall with a program that proclaimed him to be deadly serious but also to have a light-spirited side.
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In a new work, âTerra Nova,â Ben Munisteri sets the fast, difficult beaten steps to a dreamily slow song by Bjork. The effect is both odd and perfect in its place.
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ThereÂs a strange sublime and stupendous stir of echoes reverberating across the universe. ItÂs the sound of Sanjay Leela BhansaliÂs Black.
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Toronto Sun. They&#39;re whistling a new tune in the lockout trenches, not quite the Hockey Night In Canada theme, but more pleasant to the ears than three months of bombast.
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A blaring ambulance siren and a mellow-toned cello: They hardly make perfect harmony.
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When Edward Dusinberre read Philip Rothâs  novel âEverymanâ he was struck by what he perceived as its richly musical qualities.
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Reviews of releases by Jeffrey Lewis, Kapital Band 1, Ramiro Musotto and Bjork.
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Where âControlâ might have been literal-minded and sentimental, it is instead enigmatic and moving, much in the manner of Joy Divisionâs best songs.
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On a pair of CDs, minstrel of misery Conor Oberst (a.k.a. Bright Eyes) proves great--one out of two tries
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Three new albums prompt the question: How do we explain playing something (a lot) that we donât even like that much?
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The Shiny Diamonds, a spunky band from Canada, make music  they call "mind-blowing thrash folk." On Wednesday, the lads and their songs were tagged with a less flattering description: "non-notable."
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Reviewing iTunes 7 and the new line of iPods, David Pogue writes for the New York Times, you can&#146;t &#147;find a better online music store, or a free jukebox program as powerful and clean as iTunes. And you certainly won&#146;t find a music player that beats the new iPods in polish, capacity or even price. They come dazzlingly close to perfection.&#148;
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Rock bands have long prospered by living - and selling - images of hard living and brash poses. But sex, drugs and rock &#39;n&#39; roll are no longer enough. The definition of cool for some acts now includes mobile phone ringtones.
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Usually vocals dominate film music with instrumentals as components for accompaniment and embellishment but Anjathey is an exception -- the stress here is more on instrumental music rather than vocals with four immaculate numbers in western style stealing the show with their high emotional voltage.
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In the age of the short attention span, classical music matters more than ever.
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Tokio Hotel is a German act that scrambles musical categories in a way that feels ideally suited to the current era.
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The singer's new album shows that pop music Svengalis, weird and controlling  as they may be, are sometimes necessary