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Friday Nerdy Music Links: What I Really Do!
Happy Friday, music nerds! I’m back in Boston, recovering from a wee bit of jet lag, and gearing up to tackle my annual “I’ll do that after the GRAMMYs” to-do list! As you’ll know if you’ve been anywhere near my … Continue reading
Posted in 20th century, 21st century, concerts, Friday Nerdy Music Links, GRAMMY Awards, humor, music, news, viola
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Classical GRAMMY Day! Plus, a Question for Gabriela Lena Frank
The big GRAMMY day is here, music nerds! In a few hours, I’ll head down to the L.A. Convention Center to attend the awards-show before-the-awards-show. Known by us cool kids as “Pre-Tel,” this is the ceremony that takes place in … Continue reading
Posted in 21st century, contemporary classical, GRAMMY Awards, interview, music, news
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One Night Only: Blowin’ the Roof Off!
Thursday night I attended my first official GRAMMY Week event: “One Night Only: A Celebration Of The Live Music Experience,” benefitting the GRAMMY Foundation’s Music Preservation Project. The official purpose of the evening was to highlight the GRAMMY Foundation’s work … Continue reading
Friday Nerdy Music Links: West Coast Edition!
Greetings from L.A., music nerds! GRAMMY Week is in full swing, and I’m already regretting my shoe choice… the Staples Center/L.A. Convention Center complex covers a wide area! Did you know that you can see some of what I’m seeing … Continue reading
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Mandolin Power! And other Unexpected Delights
On Friday, January 27, the Boston Modern Orchestra Project (a.k.a. BMOP) presented Strange Bedfellows: Unexpected Concertos, showcasing instruments don’t get to be concerto soloists as often as their ubiquitous cousins, like violin or piano. Here, the spotlight was on viola, … Continue reading
GRAMMY Week Starts With One Night Only and a Classical Surprise!
Greetings from sunny California, music nerds! I touched down in Los Angeles yesterday, and I’ve been tooling around in my rented Hyundai Sonata – very appropriate, don’t you think? Tomorrow night I get to attend my first official GRAMMY Week … Continue reading
Posted in classical, GRAMMY Awards, interview, music, news, orchestral music
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Friday Nerdy Music Links: Play Ball!
Happy Friday, music nerds! It’s been a big week at Music Nerd Central, and next week will be even bigger, as I head out to L.A. for my annual GRAMMY pilgrimage! This week’s music links take us from fashion to … Continue reading
Posted in 20th century, classical, GRAMMY Awards, humor, milestones, music, Nerdy Music Links, news
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Friday Nerdy Music Links: Spinning Straw into Gold!
Happy Friday, music nerds! Todays nerdy music links go from the ridiculous to the sublime, and back! Don’t say I never take you anywhere! Where in the world is Miss Music Nerd? Last weekend I was transported into the clouds … Continue reading
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Gettin’ to the GRAMMYs!
In just two short weeks, I’ll be leaving for Los Angeles for my 3rd annual GRAMMY Adventure — woo hoo! Because of my prestigious-sounding position as Classical Music Blogger for the GRAMMYs, people have asked me how to get tickets … Continue reading
Posted in GRAMMY Awards, music, news
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