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Article: From Far and Wide

Istanbul Jazz: So Close to the Music, So Far From New York

by Arthur R George
September 25, 2019

That any musician, old cat, young lion, or apprentice anywhere, endeavors in jazz is amazing enough, given the elusiveness of “success." That is even more true in Istanbul, Turkey: not a conventional jazz capitol, far from the African-American roots of jazz, and even beyond the music's major continental domiciles. Yet the tilting cobblestoned streets of the ...

Article: Live Review

Philip Glass Ensemble Performs Music In Twelve Parts At Town Hall

by Peter Jurew
November 3, 2018

Philip Glass Ensemble Town Hall New York, NY October 27, 2018 Philip Glass's monumental Music in Twelve Parts was originally intended to be performed over three nights. “It's a marathon," Lisa Bielawa, the Ensemble's singer, has said. “The way people train for a marathon is the way we ...

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