http://www.toptensources.com/topten/Classical-Music/Sat, 17 May 2008 10:00:55 GMTSat, 17 May 2008 10:00:55 GMThttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rsstoptensources.comMusichttp://www.toptensources.com/post/Classical-Music/jessicamusic.blogspot.com/scrumptious-scrum-at-rps-awards/the-dorchester-was-packed-the-other-night-for-thehttp://www.toptensources.com/post/Classical-Music/jessicamusic.blogspot.com/scrumptious-scrum-at-rps-awards/the-dorchester-was-packed-the-other-night-for-theThe Dorchester was packed the other night for the Royal Philharmonic Society Awards, a highlight of the UK's music biz calendar, when accolades are given mainly (though not exclusively) to the Best of British - artists and organisations who've made a special impact or had a particularly good year in this country. Many of the...Sat, 17 May 2008 05:47:11 GMTTop 10 Sources - Classical Musichttp://www.toptensources.com/post/Classical-Music/ionarts.blogspot.com/moscow-virtuosi/time-flies-tempos-too-for-moscow-virtuosi-washihttp://www.toptensources.com/post/Classical-Music/ionarts.blogspot.com/moscow-virtuosi/time-flies-tempos-too-for-moscow-virtuosi-washiTime Flies (Tempos, Too) for Moscow Virtuosi Washington Post, May 16, 2008 Moscow Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra With Olga Kern, piano Music Center at StrathmoreFri, 16 May 2008 09:47:10 GMTTop 10 Sources - Classical Musichttp://www.toptensources.com/post/Classical-Music/listen101.blogspot.com/lisa-hirsch-on-women-composers/blogger-lisa-hirsch-has-written-a-fine-article-puhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/Classical-Music/listen101.blogspot.com/lisa-hirsch-on-women-composers/blogger-lisa-hirsch-has-written-a-fine-article-puBlogger Lisa Hirsch has written a fine article (published in New Music Box) surveying the status of women composers in today's musical world. Lisa covers the isue from a variety of angles, and notes the need for discussion of the music as well as discussion of the situation facing these composers. Check it out.Fri, 16 May 2008 07:09:21 GMTTop 10 Sources - Classical Musichttp://www.toptensources.com/post/Classical-Music/ionarts.blogspot.com/eighth-blackbird-waiting-for-this-moment-to-arriv/eighth-blackbirdthe-fortas-chamber-music-series-brhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/Classical-Music/ionarts.blogspot.com/eighth-blackbird-waiting-for-this-moment-to-arriv/eighth-blackbirdthe-fortas-chamber-music-series-breighth blackbirdThe Fortas Chamber Music series brought eighth blackbird's newest program to the Kennedy Center Terrace Theater on Thursday night. The innovative modern music ensemble has been taking this concert of two new works, The Only Moving Thing, on the road since its premiere in Richmond this past March. The group...Fri, 16 May 2008 05:28:35 GMTTop 10 Sources - Classical Musichttp://www.toptensources.com/post/Classical-Music/pianophilia.blogspot.com/the-ivory-state-texas/piano-texas-gets-underway-this-week-and-you-can-fhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/Classical-Music/pianophilia.blogspot.com/the-ivory-state-texas/piano-texas-gets-underway-this-week-and-you-can-fPiano Texas gets underway this week, and you can find a fine write-up of this world-class piano fest here here.Thu, 15 May 2008 23:09:29 GMTTop 10 Sources - Classical Musichttp://www.toptensources.com/post/Classical-Music/pianophilia.blogspot.com/chopin.-a-tad-too-weepy/the-bbc-radio-3-unleashes-a-weekend-full-of-chopinhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/Classical-Music/pianophilia.blogspot.com/chopin.-a-tad-too-weepy/the-bbc-radio-3-unleashes-a-weekend-full-of-chopinThe BBC Radio 3 unleashes a weekend full of Chopin. Visit the site for it here. Loads of good stuff on the site for the ear and eye. While listening to Chopin you might ponder a fine piece on recent trends in Chopin recordings/performances appearing on the excellent TimesOnline. Link. They also have audio/clips and a poll...Thu, 15 May 2008 23:09:29 GMTTop 10 Sources - Classical Musichttp://www.toptensources.com/post/Classical-Music/pianophilia.blogspot.com/cliburn-update/voting-ends-tonight-for-the-cliburn-youtube-compethttp://www.toptensources.com/post/Classical-Music/pianophilia.blogspot.com/cliburn-update/voting-ends-tonight-for-the-cliburn-youtube-competvoting ends tonight for the Cliburn YouTube competition. Check it out here.Thu, 15 May 2008 22:30:57 GMTTop 10 Sources - Classical Musichttp://www.toptensources.com/post/Classical-Music/deceptivelysimple.typepad.co/somewhat-gratifying/james-fallows-has-kept-up-a-wordcount-that-would-dhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/Classical-Music/deceptivelysimple.typepad.co/somewhat-gratifying/james-fallows-has-kept-up-a-wordcount-that-would-dJames Fallows has kept up a wordcount that would drive most journalists insane (or at least, me in my former life, had I even tried to generate something like his output), working as a speechwriter for Jimmy Carter, at least...Thu, 15 May 2008 17:18:19 GMTTop 10 Sources - Classical Musichttp://www.toptensources.com/post/Classical-Music/deceptivelysimple.typepad.co/brain-linings/several-noteworthy-things-worth-checking-out-nicohttp://www.toptensources.com/post/Classical-Music/deceptivelysimple.typepad.co/brain-linings/several-noteworthy-things-worth-checking-out-nicoSeveral noteworthy things worth checking out: Nico Muhly shudders. I think I had one of those Muhly shuddering incidents after finishing all 60 hours of Six Feet Under. The Augusta Chronicle staff wrote a touching editorial about the death of...Thu, 15 May 2008 13:48:47 GMTTop 10 Sources - Classical Musichttp://www.toptensources.com/post/Classical-Music/ionarts.blogspot.com/more-goldberg-variations/i-simply-can-t-resist-a-recording-of-the-goldberghttp://www.toptensources.com/post/Classical-Music/ionarts.blogspot.com/more-goldberg-variations/i-simply-can-t-resist-a-recording-of-the-goldbergI simply can’t resist a recording of the Goldberg Variations, no matter how many I have and have heard, and reviewed, no matter whether on the harpsichord, transcribed, or on the piano. (Which, technically, is a transcription, too – but so accepted by now, that we don’t think of it as such.) Like probably everyone who...Thu, 15 May 2008 11:00:06 GMTTop 10 Sources - Classical Music