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KING FM brings you the Seattle Symphony!  KING FM is your exclusive home for great broadcasts featuring the Seattle Symphony.  Wednesday at 7pm join us for our new program Musical Moments with Gerard Schwarz. The world-renowned conductor of our own … Continue reading →

Are you ready? Sirius Channel 85 Metropolitan Opera Radio Metropolitan Opera Radio Launches on SIRIUS with Puccini’s Madama Butterfly Tonight 6:30 pm ET Metropolitan Opera Radio launches on SIRIUS with a LIVE broadcast of the Met’s gala performance of Madama … Continue reading →

One thing is certain: Music has a futureA departing critic argues for its staying power By Richard Dyer, Globe Staff | September 24, 2006 One of the questions a retiring music critic is most often asked is about what kind … Continue reading →

Cordelia and Baby Silk in the Kitchen As you can see from the photo above, thanks to a wonderful woman in Washington, DC I now have a bag of 10 skeins to help finish my Wing of the Moth Shawl.  … Continue reading →

So Sirius IS going to offer an Internet only plan – see Sirius Internet Radio.  However as of Friday night, there are no referring pages when you click on the INFO or SIGN UP buttons.  Phone calls to reps at … Continue reading →

From Leeds Town Hall, Sarah Walker introduces highlights from three days of semi-final recitals in which 12 budding concert pianists compete for up to £75,000 prize money and prestigious engagements.  Leading up to the Finals and Winner Announcement on Saturday. … Continue reading →

WGBH SYMPHONYCAST: NERUDA SONGSSunday, 9/24, 2pm, WGBH 89.7 In this world premiere, the late mezzo-soprano Lorraine Hunt Lieberson performs a cycle of five sonnets by Pablo Neruda set for voice and orchestra by her husband, composer Peter Lieberson. And the … Continue reading →

Announcing… The Dulaan Project is a cooperative effort of the Flagstaff International Relief Effort (F.I.R.E., 501c3), Mossy Cottage Knits, and the Kunzang Palyul Chöling (KPC) Buddhist community of Poolesville, Maryland. Dulaan (which is Mongolian for “warm”) is dedicated to helping … Continue reading →

The Panopticon has a great post today that is inspiring as to how and why we collect books – as reference – and magazines which promote “necessary” accroutrements for our hobbies, houses – lives. See what he wrote: Zen for … Continue reading →