So, where did you have lunch today, Miss Music Nerd? Why, at the Symphony, of course — where else?! Earlier this morning, I was minding …
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Category Archives: music
In the midst of jetting around having musical adventures, I do occasionally find time to write music and practice the piano! My most recent work …
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Renée Fleming in Recital: Back Home Again in Indiana! Richard Bado, piano Saturday, March 2, 2013 Fisher Auditorium, Indiana University of Pennsylvania Every once in …
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Happy March, music nerds! (How did that happen?) I’m overdue on the tales of my adventures at the 55th Grammys, as I’ve been alternating attending …
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Two years ago, I got a chance to interview comedian Margaret Cho when Cho Dependent, her album of comic songs, was nominated for Best Comedy …
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Your Music Nerd has lovingly compiled two Spotify playlists for your GRAMMY-Nominee listening pleasure! I had the idea to separate the Best Opera nominees into …
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Last night, I attended my first official GRAMMY Week event: GRAMMY in the Schools Live! I heard the astonishingly talented student musicians participating in the …
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It’s GRAMMY time again, music nerds! I arrived in Los Angeles on Tuesday night, with an enormous heavy suitcase and 3 or 4 electronic-bloggy-social-media-connectivity devices …
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When I sat down at my computer this morning for my customary Facebook-and-coffee routine, I saw that many friends were posting tributes to the victims …
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Four years ago, I turned on the TV when the Democratic National Convention began, thinking I’d watch a little, get bored, and switch to something …
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