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The New Congress combats the creeping sanitization and corporatization of contemporary pop music by blending R & B, hip-hop, jazz, and rock that it calls “urban soul.”
November 2009
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One-on-one with jazz pianist and singer Alicia Wiley.
December 2006
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Maya
Beiser’s blend of cello, voice, and surrealistic poetry sounds almost human.
December 2006
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Cuba
native Paquito D’Rivera stops in the Twin Cities but shows no signs of slowing
down.
December 2006
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Engelbert
Humperdinck’s family-friendly opera returns to Orchestra Hall.
December 2006
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The
Blue Baroque Band performs Bach, Vivaldi, and the Midwest premiere of a work by
David Evan Thomas.
December 2006
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Mpls.St.Paul Magazine’s music writers culled
through the dozens and dozens of albums released this year by Twin Cities
musicians and offer you their favorites.
December 2006
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Mpls.St.Paul Magazine takes a snapshot look at local folk singer John Gorka.
November 2006
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Minneapolis’s Chuck Statler is recognized by MOMA.
November 2006
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Director Helena Binder brings a new vision to Jacques Offenbach’s celebrated
opera, Tales of Hoffmann.
November 2006
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The Minnesota Orchestra's recording of Beethoven's Ninth is here.
November 2006
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The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra undertakes a world-class Beethoven project.
November 2006
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Minneapolis-based The New Congress performs at the L.A. Music Awards.
November 2006
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The Bad Plus, jazz provocateurs
October 2006
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An English choir premieres the work of
Minnesota’s David Evan Thomas.
October 2006
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The
Czech Nonet not only spawned a new branch of classical chamber composition, but
it also carved out an interpretive niche for which there was no model.
October 2006
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It’s
not often a jazz/ragtime pianist and a classically trained cellist find common
ground onstage. But Butch Thompson and Laura Sewell have succeeded.
October 2006
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Covering
the likes of Queen, Nirvana, and the Pixies, the acoustic trio—bassist Reid
Anderson, pianist Ethan Iverson, and King—have ruffled some jazz feathers.
October 2006
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Ben Connelly's music is intimate in sound and universal in message.
September 2006
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Under the direction of Matthew Culloton, The Singers have joined the ranks of professional choirs.
September 2006
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