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Live from the Operating Room: Dr. Jorge G. Camara, the Piano-Playing Eye Surgeon
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Naad Bhed: Classical Music Reality TV Coming to India
Classical music boffs tend to be sniffy about reality TV shows. In some ways that's fair enough; classical musicians spend a lifetime perfecting their technical abilities and striving towards ever-deeper artistic sensibilities... -
Colin Matthews’ New Work and Its Great Title, 'Nowhere to Hide'
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The Column: Great Scores by Classical Film Composers
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Sporting Music for Wimbledon Champions, with the Possible Exception of Andy Murray
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The Other Big Centenary in 2013: Licia Albanese
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