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Artists Listening to Artists
By Cheryl Warfield  |  Mon, 11 Feb 2008 at 8:05 PM  |  Permalink
Excerpt: Conductor and pianist David Leighton recently gave an open rehearsal, and while listening to it, I thought of how important it is for artists to attend live performances outside their own disciplines. The recital he was preparing for included: two ...

The Operatic Toasts of the Town
By Cheryl Warfield  |  Thu, 7 Feb 2008 at 9:24 PM  |  Permalink
Excerpt: Last month, the opera world held its version of a "parade of champions" in Manhattan at the 3rd annual Opera News Awards where five operatic superstars were honored for their lifetime achievement, including: Leontyne Price, the great soprano who broke ...

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