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THE OTHER SIDE: Witches burning (Part One)

As we have learned over the centuries, when it comes to burning witches, it doesn’t really matter if you have burned a real witch or just someone who, in your fevered, partisan, and paranoid imagination, could easily become a witch in the future. It is the burning that is the message.

PREVIEW: Joshua Bell’s childhood fascination with composer Wieniawski to be showcased at Tanglewood

What could be more profound than instilling in an 11-year-old child a passion for classical music that would last a lifetime and change the world?

MUSIC REVIEW: The wild virtuosity of the Jeremy Kittel Trio

The Jeremy Kittel Trio’s performances represent virtuosic improvisation at its very highest level.

E. Roy Lindstrom, 94, of Great Barrington, former High Fidelity art director

In addition to his career as a graphic designer, Roy’s passions were music, painting, and literature. He studied violin as a child and continued to play throughout his life.

Review: A Brief Encounter with sublime Mozart

Here were four world-class virtuosi tossing off with evident delight a tour de force of scampering runs, perfectly coordinated phrases, and stunning, gorgeous, dynamic surprises. One doesn’t listen to music making like this every week, or for that matter, every year.
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