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The Berkeley Ensemble is a British chamber music ensemble that explores little-known twentieth- and twenty first-century British chamber music alongside a more established repertoire. Founded in 2008 by members of Southbank Sinfonia, the ensemble reached the finals of the 2009 Royal Over-Seas League music competition and has since performed ...
Choro. Choro (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʃoɾu], "cry" or "lament"), also popularly called chorinho ("little cry" or "little lament"), is an instrumental Brazilian popular music genre which originated in 19th century Rio de Janeiro. Despite its name, the music often has a fast and happy rhythm.
Voices of Music (VOM) is a non-profit American musical ensemble based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in the performance of early music, especially Renaissance music, and Baroque compositions, using historically informed musical performance practices and instrumentation.
The Philip Glass Ensemble is an American musical group founded by composer Philip Glass in 1968 [2] to serve as a performance outlet for his experimental minimalist music. The ensemble continues to perform and record to this day, under the musical direction of keyboardist Michael Riesman. The Ensemble's instrumentation became a hallmark of ...
The Berklee College of Music is a private music college in Boston, Massachusetts.It is the largest independent college of contemporary music in the world. Known for the study of jazz and modern American music, [6] it also offers college-level courses in a wide range of contemporary and historic styles, including rock, hip hop, reggae, salsa, heavy metal and bluegrass.
The Alternative Music Foundation located at 924 Gilman Street, often referred to simply as "Gilman", is a non-profit, [1] all-ages, collectively organized music club. It is located in the West Berkeley area of Berkeley, California .
Died. May 13, 2018. (2018-05-13) (aged 69) New York City, U.S. Occupation (s) Composer, musician, luthier, playwright. Glenn Branca (October 6, 1948 – May 13, 2018) was an American avant-garde composer, guitarist, and luthier. Known for his use of volume, alternative guitar tunings, repetition, droning, and the harmonic series, he was a ...
September 28, 2024 at 4:00 PM. A pair of glasses opened a new world of wonder for a 7-month-old. Dana Dettmer of Omaha, Nebraska noticed her baby, Pita, frequently tilting her head to one side ...