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“The Seven Last Words of the Unarmed”

7/2/2020

“Why do you have your guns out?” – Kenneth Chamberlain, 66 “What are you following me for?” – Trayvon Martin, …

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The Rest is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century

11/21/2015

After you have read The Rest is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century by Alex Ross you will never hear concert …

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Pete Seeger: Gone

1/28/2014

The legendary folk singer and activist Pete Seeger died Monday at the age of 94. For nearly seven decades, Seeger …

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War Requiem – Music that Moves the Soul

11/29/2013

I’ve been wanting to be at a full performance of Benjamin Britten’s War Requiem ever since I first heard about …

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Holding on to the Music in WW II London

11/5/2013

Bach, Grieg and World War II would seem to  make an odd trio if you went no further than scanning …

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Stride Piano at SF Jazz

8/27/2013

Wow!  I had not been to the new SF Jazz center which opened this past January until Sunday night when …

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Toshi Seeger Gone

7/12/2013

What a great woman and companion Toshi Seeger was! A good life lived. Toshi Seeger, whose husband the folk singer …

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Stop The War (The Cats Are Killing Themselves)

4/12/2013

Michael Herr mentions this old classic in the opening pages of his Vietnam war memoir/reportage, Dispatches. Stop The War (The …

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Dueling the Devil on a Ranard-Ek in Thailand

12/23/2012

The tale of a possessed guitar player dueling with the devil to reclaim his soul is well known among American blues fans. …

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Attila The Hun and Mao Tse-Tung in Song and Dance

8/15/2012

I managed to crowd my Opera season into two evenings a few weeks ago, no longer able to afford the tariff for …

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Nuclear Summer: Remembered in Song

8/7/2012

Every August, the four days of the 6th through the 9th ring like a mournful bell in the memories of …

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Earl Scruggs, 88: Gone

3/29/2012

Oh man!  Do I remember the first time I heard Flatt and Scruggs light up the room I was sequestered …

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