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The Mysteries of Leaving and Coming Back

The Mysteries of Leaving and Coming Back

In her album Undersong, Simone Dinnerstein explores what it means to go to the same place again and again and to return ... Read more

4 Apr 2022

10mins

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SoundReels: 10th Anniversary Of 'Up' Is An Adventure For Your Ears

SoundReels: 10th Anniversary Of 'Up' Is An Adventure For Your Ears

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the animated film Up, directed by Pete Docter, produced by Pixar and distributed... Read more

26 Aug 2019

14mins

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SoundReels: Children's Choirs And Eternal Childhood in 'Empire of the Sun'

SoundReels: Children's Choirs And Eternal Childhood in 'Empire of the Sun'

September 2019 marks the 80th anniversary of Hitler's invasion of Poland, which opened the floodgates to World War II. O... Read more

19 Aug 2019

12mins

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SoundReels: Music Inside And Outside The Wall In The Pianist

SoundReels: Music Inside And Outside The Wall In The Pianist

September 1, 2019 is the 80th anniversary of the beginning of the combined Nazi and Soviet invasion of Poland, which mar... Read more

12 Aug 2019

15mins

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SoundReels: The Delightful Musical Mishmash Of Wes Anderson's 'Isle of Dogs'

SoundReels: The Delightful Musical Mishmash Of Wes Anderson's 'Isle of Dogs'

Writer, director and producer Wes Anderson’s 2018 stop motion animation film Isle of Dogs was first screened at the 2018... Read more

5 Aug 2019

10mins

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Opera Abbreviated: Poulenc's 'Dialogues of the Carmelites'

Opera Abbreviated: Poulenc's 'Dialogues of the Carmelites'

Some operas inspire reverence beyond who gets kissed and who gets killed. Francis Poulenc’s The Dialogues of the Carmeli... Read more

8 May 2019

13mins

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Opera Abbreviated: Donizetti's 'Daughter of the Regiment'

Opera Abbreviated: Donizetti's 'Daughter of the Regiment'

In 1972, I saw a production of Gaetano Donizetti's opera La Fille du Regiment ("The Daughter of the Regiment"), starring... Read more

21 Feb 2019

13mins

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Opera Abbreviated: 'Adriana Lecouvreur'

Opera Abbreviated: 'Adriana Lecouvreur'

Fifty years ago, a teacher gave me two tickets to see Renata Tebaldi and Franco Corelli in Francesco Cilea's Adriana Lec... Read more

8 Jan 2019

15mins

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Opera Abbreviated Podcast: 'Samson et Dalila'

Opera Abbreviated Podcast: 'Samson et Dalila'

Bring on the dancing. The Metropolitan Opera has a hot new production of Camille Saint-Saens' Samson et Dalila (Samson a... Read more

17 Oct 2018

14mins

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Opera Abbreviated Podcast: Verdi's 'Aida' At The Met

Opera Abbreviated Podcast: Verdi's 'Aida' At The Met

The Metropolitan Opera's Live in HD presentations, beamed into cinemas worldwide, begins a new season Saturday, Oct. 6. ... Read more

4 Oct 2018

30mins

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