Books
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In His Twilight, a Conductor Revisits Where His Career Dawned
LENOX, Mass. — Michael Tilson Thomas had just brought the first movement of Copland’s Symphony No. 3 to a radiant close here at Tanglewood on ...
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Ars Nova Introduces a Name Your Price Ticketing Model
The Off Broadway incubator Ars Nova will allow audience members to pay what they wish for theater tickets in a new initiative called “What’s Ars ...
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Where Did Those Hot Dog Fingers Come From? Daniels Explain
When “Everything Everywhere All at Once” opened in March in a handful of theaters, its creators, the directors Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert ...
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An Orchestra Brings Harmony to a Region of Discord
In February, Grigory Ambartsumyan, a 22-year-old Ukrainian violinist of Armenian descent, awoke in Kyiv to the sound of bombs. It was the ...
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Review: Finding Community in ‘As You Like It’
The Forest of Arden is where you head when the city won’t hold you. When laws are unjust, when custom constricts, when institutions squeeze and ...
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John Adams, an American Master at 75
BERKELEY, Calif. — “I have to apologize,” the composer John Adams said as he approached his car. “The front seat was torn up by a bear.” Patches ...
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After a Long, Starring Run, Will Racism at Last Get the Hook?
Severed from the rest of New Haven by Metro-North tracks on one side and I-95 on the other, the Long Wharf Theater shares a patch of industrial ...
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‘Monarch’ Heralds a New Family Empire, This One With a Texas Twang
A few years ago, the writer Melissa London Hilfers was having lunch with her friend Gail Berman, the TV and movie producer. Berman mentioned that ...
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A Star Maestro, Fighting Brain Cancer, Finds Peace in Music
LENOX, Mass. — The conductor Michael Tilson Thomas, during his half-century career in music, has led many performances of Beethoven’s Ninth ...
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Katie Gregson-MacLeod Sang About a ‘Complex’ Love. TikTok Responded.
If TikTok has made you cry sometime this month, it’s likely thanks to Katie Gregson-MacLeod. On Aug. 4, the 21-year-old Scottish singer ...