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This day in Lincoln Center history...

Happy birthday, Lincoln Center! lincolncenter: On May 14, 1959, the official groundbreaking for Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts took place. The photo above is from the official ceremony, which included President Dwight D. Eisenhower, and a performance by the New York Philharmonic with Leonard Bernstein of Aaron Copland’s Fanfare for the Common Man. (Photo: Bob Serating)

May 15th

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Franz says, "Relaaax." Here's a mixtape. Bye. →

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Where Baseball and Mozart Collide...

lincolncenter: Did you know… Detroit Tigers First Baseman Prince Fielder comes to the plate to the sounds of Mozart’s Requiem? Read on for more details on why he chose this classic.

May 3rd

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Longform Reprints: Pitch Battles by Colin Dickey →

How a paranoid fringe group made musical tuning an international issue. Fascinating long article on the wars over pitch! Involving political intrigue, well known vocalists, and musical standards. /Salon97 - Carla

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Do our brains have a universal response to music?... →

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We were thrilled to be featured on VoiceBox last...

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Because we always need a John Cage cartoon ALL THE... →

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My, oh my. Cesar Franck is SIDEBURNTACULAR! →

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Watch

nprmusic: What is a mistake? By going through examples with his improvisational jazz quartet, Stefon Harris gets to a profound truth: many actions are perceived as mistakes only because we don’t react to them appropriately. via NPR’s Ted Radio Hour

Apr 1st

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Salon97's John Cage Retrospective →

Mar 29th

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Lincoln Center: Lincoln Center Festival 2013... →

lincolncenter: Lincoln Center Festival 2013 is unveiled! This summer’s line up, which features 62 performances by artists and ensembles from ten countries, runs July 6-28, 2013. Among the highlights of this summer’s events is the extraordinary music theater work Monkey: Journey to the West, based…

Mar 29th

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