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La Jolla Music Society's penultimate festival concert featured music that related to forms of silencing, such as imprisonment, loss and apocalypse

To the editor: Summers in Lake Placid! What is not to love here when the days are warm and the nights are cool, when you see flowers blooming everywhere y

At a glance John Williams movie music and Maurice Ravels piano pieces might have little in common. Except, both composers very much reflect their nationalities. Williams American brashness jumps out of almost every score he wrote for some of the most popular films ever. Ravels colorful piano works deeply reflect his Frenchness in every sinuous, seductive, splashy phrase.

One-act political satires by George Dreyfus and Ernst Krenek delivered in thrilling style with every detail of tone and colour writ large.

Performances set July 9 in Nisswa, July 16 in Crosslake, among other locations

A round-up of upcoming entertainment events, such as concerts, plays, music in the park, author events in the Brainerd lakes area.

Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan

Taipei, June 22 (CNA) The National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) is set to deliver a special performance of Felix Mendelssohn's Ein Sommernachtstraum, or A Midsummer Night's Dream in English, on June 30 at the National Concert Hall against a backdrop of images showcasing Taiwan's alpine woods.

Sorrowful Mozart meets unstoppable Neo Muyanga in an inspired double bill from Opera North and Phoenix Dance Theatre. Plus, the sounds of Yiddish cabaret…

Colorado MahlerFest, a weeklong Boulder-based celebration of the life and music of Austrian composer Gustav Mahler, kicks off its 36th annual event May 17–21.