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CLEAN : Germany: Angela Merkel attends opera festival in Bayreuth
Angela Merkel, in evening dress, goes to the Bayreuth opera festival, dedicated to the composer Richard Wagner (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Rosalind Russell, Hugh Martin, Fred Brisson at "The Girl Rush" premiere in Birmingham, AL
Title "Premiere in Birmingham" superimposed over Rosalind Russell sipping from cup on porch steps of Arlington Antebellum Home, banjo player behind her, girls with baskets in front / Russell stepping down from train car followed by man...
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President Eisenhower signs bill awarding composer Irving Berlin the Congressional Gold Medal for his patriotic songs
Title: "Medal for Irving Berlin -- Bill Signed by President" superimposed over composer Irving Berlin and wife Ellen / VS President Dwight D. Eisenhower at desk signing bill authorizing Congressional Gold Medal for composer Irving Berlin...
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Arthur Freed announces the winner of Oscar for Music to Alfred Newman for "Call Me Madam" at the 26th Annual Academy Awards
CU Arthur Freed, lyricist and Hollywood film producer, presenting the Oscar for Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture) to composer Alfred Newman for "Call Me Madam" at the 26th Annual Academy Awards at the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood;...
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Arthur Freed presents Best Song Award to Sammy Fain and Paul Webster at the 26th Annual Academy Awards
MS Rear shot Arthur Freed, presenter of Oscar for Music (Best Song), walking off stage with arms around shoulders of composer Sammy Fain (Right) and lyricist Paul Francis Webster (Left), winners of the Best Song for "Secret Love" from...
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CLEAN:Rare Picasso painting to go on sale at Christie's
CLEAN:Rare Picasso painting to go on sale at Christie's
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CLEAN : At Met Opera, a balancing act between the traditional and cutting-edge
After opening its season with the first work by a Black composer, the Metropolitan Opera is launching its spring program with Giuseppe Verdi's "Don Carlos" in French for the first time instead of Italian, unveiling a new production of an...
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Composer Who Grew Up In Ukraine Conveys Support Through Music
Sophia Pavlenko-Chandley says all the money raised from benefit concerts will go to Ukraine relief.
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CLEAN : Sonic Genome launches Turin jazz festival in Egypt museum
Seventy musicians have played for eight hours in the new Museum of Egyptian antiquities in Turin launching a festival of jazz with US composer Anthony Braxtons Sonic Genome
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Pianist Arthur Rubinstein performs with the Polish National Philharmonic on Frederick Chopin's 150th anniversary.
Pianist Arthur Rubinstein performs with the Polish National Philharmonic on Frederick Chopin's 150th anniversary.
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When programmers team up with musicians
New Jersey, US, April 3, 2013
1. Close, student rehearsing
2. Close, laptop
3. Wide, students rehearsing
4. SOUNDBITE: (English), Jeff Snyder, co-director Laptop Orchestra
"We don't play traditional orchestral repertoire. We are not...
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Classical Music Fights for Business & Media Relevancy
Oct. 30 -- Graham Parker, general manager of WQXR, comments on Apple CEO Tim Cook acknowledging that he is gay and discusses what it takes to run a radio station. He speaks with Bloomberg's Pimm Fox on ""Taking Stock."" (Source: Bloomberg)
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CLEAN : Mozart Beethoven Shubert and Bizet manuscripts to go on sale
CLEAN : Mozart Beethoven Shubert and Bizet manuscripts to go on sale
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VOICED: Chopin draws Asian music students to Poland
VOICED: Chopin draws Asian music students to Poland
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CLEAN : French parliament vote: Macron will be 'forced to work with other groups' - political scientist
Emmanuel Macron will have to change his "vertical" style and work with "groups other than those who support him" if he only has a relative majority in the second round, according to political scientist Pascal Perrineau, the day after the...
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CLEAN : Handwritten Beethoven Mozart manuscripts on show in Poland
Handwritten scores by Beethoven and Mozart are on show in Poland through April providing a glimpse into the composers personalities and working methods
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VOICED : Young Frenchwoman composes World War I quintet
VOICED : Young Frenchwoman composes World War I quintet
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VOICED: Piano and love: Chopin's life explored in Paris show
VOICED: Piano and love: Chopin's life explored in Paris show
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VOICED: Play it like Chopin for 200th anniversary
VOICED: Play it like Chopin for 200th anniversary
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CLEAN : Famous father was mixed blessing for Mozart junior
Having famous parents can be a mixed blessing but Austrian musician Franz Xaver Mozart had it tougher than most
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'The Dark Tower' Composer Junkie XL on His Journey Through "Different Music Styles as a Producer, as an Artist"
"We massaged the score constantly, and then the picture would change, and then we needed to change things here and change things there. It was a very collaborative process," Junkie XL said of working with 'The Dark Tower' director...
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CLEAN : Period instruments take Paris orchestra musicians back to time of Debussy
For each work, we play the instruments that the composers knew," says the director of the "Les Siècles" orchestra, whose musicians are performing Debussy's opera "Pelléas et Mélisande" at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, using old...
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CLEAN : SHORT PROFILE: Austrian composer and conductor Friedrich Cerha
The Austrian Friedrich Cerha is a multi-faceted personality: composer, violinist, teacher and conductor, he is also a leader in the musical life and an ardent advocate of the music of his time (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)