The New York Times – Music:
A longtime BBC host, he traveled the world in search of artists his audience “didn’t know they wanted.” Then he took an unexpected turn into war reporting.
Category: Music
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16 Photos That Captured the Dawn of Punk
The New York Times – Music:
In the 1970s and ’80s, Stephanie Chernikowski, who has died at 84, shot bands like the Ramones and Blondie at CBGB and other downtown clubs.
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Stephanie Chernikowski, 84, Dies; Photographed the ‘Rough Magic’ of Punk
The New York Times – Music:
She captured the radiant chaos at New York City clubs like CBGB in the 1970s, when bands like the Ramones, Blondie and the Patti Smith Group were emerging.
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At the Kennedy Center, the National Symphony’s Show Goes On
The New York Times – Music:
With ambition that exceeded its grasp, the orchestra performed Puccini’s “Il Trittico” ahead of the center’s expected closure.
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The Taylor Swift Interview: Behind the Scenes
The New York Times – Music:
On “Popcast,” the reporter Joe Coscarelli discusses what it was like to talk to Swift about songwriting with the critic Jon Caramanica.
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Kacey Musgraves Sounds Right at Home in the ‘Middle of Nowhere’
The New York Times – Music:
The country singer and songwriter’s sixth album is a triumph of self-realization that reunites her with early collaborators and a former foe (Miranda Lambert).
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Asmik Grigorian on Performing the Opera ‘Eugene Onegin’
The New York Times – Music:
The soprano Asmik Grigorian is starring as Tatiana, one of her signature roles, in Tchaikovsky’s classic at the Metropolitan Opera.
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Sofiane Pamart Emerged From France’s Rap Scene. Now, He’s Setting the Piano World on Fire.
The New York Times – Music:
Sofiane Pamart is on a mission to make his instrument as popular, and spectacular, as possible.
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‘Moby Dick’ Review: Robert Wilson’s Last Masterpiece
The New York Times – Music:
Wilson’s 2024 adaptation of Herman Melville’s classic, with music by the British singer-songwriter Anna Calvi, has a short run at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.