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Deceptive Cadence
10:58 am
Fri September 7, 2012

Conductor Gives Tacet Approval

Credit Pablo Helguera

Originally published on Tue September 18, 2012 2:50 pm

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Pablo Helguera is a New York-based artist working with sculpture, drawing, photography and performance. You can see more of his work at Artworld Salon and on his own site.

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Deceptive Cadence
6:03 am
Fri September 7, 2012

A Clutch Of Cage, A Surprising Critical Shift And Rocky Times At American Orchestras

Credit Erich Auerbach / Getty Images
Composer John Cage, whose 100th birth anniversary was earlier this week.

Originally published on Wed October 24, 2012 12:26 pm

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Live in Concert
1:36 pm
Thu September 6, 2012

ACME In Concert: Steve Reich's Complete String Quartets

Credit AJ Wilhelm for NPR
Members of ACME (violinists Caroline Shaw and Ben Russell, violist Nadia Sirota and cellist Clarice Jensen) dug into Steve Reich's Different Trains to open their performance, recorded live on Sept. 11, 2012.

Originally published on Wed November 14, 2012 1:49 pm

ALL-REICH PROGRAM

  • Different Trains (1988)
  • Triple Quartet (1998)
  • WTC 9/11 (2010)
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Deceptive Cadence
8:23 am
Thu September 6, 2012

Why The Atlanta Symphony Matters: Five Recordings For The Lockout

Originally published on Tue September 18, 2012 2:50 pm

With just a month to go before opening its 68th season, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra has gone silent. A bitter labor dispute between the ASO musicians and orchestra management has resulted in a lockout — meaning the players have literally been prevented from entering the Woodruff Arts Center and stripped of their salaries and health benefits.

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