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...The rest of the concert looked to American music of the 1920s and ’30s....
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...Of course, Wagner’s music is also about eros, and it was this that dominated the concert’s short first half....
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...Today’s moves come a few weeks after the EU fined Apple more than €1.8bn for stifling competition from rival music streaming services in a long-running case dating from 2021....
...There was none, but the music-making felt brittle for a bit, as if everyone was waiting for another shoe to drop....
...The Beethoven opened with a nicely sprung performance of the overture to his ballet The Creatures of Prometheus....
...In an interview commissioned by Friedman Benda with architectural historian Dr Catharine Rossi, Branzi compared it to the music of Philip Glass: “without an overture . . . or finale”....
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...In the decades that followed, Hotel Georgia became a hotspot for music, with British Columbia’s most popular radio station being broadcast from its penthouse studio, and for its role as the local industry...
...The music is rooted in tonal harmony and melody but stoked by churning rhythms and ear-pricking detail....
...But as long as the music is playing, you’ve got to get up and dance.”...
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...They did respond strongly to the music, though....
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