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Composer is found dead at his home. Obituary Dec 23, 2009 246
Sunderland-born Eric Boswell wrote Little Donkey in 1959 and had no idea it would become a staple of Christmas; Sad news on eve of Gracie Fields 'duet'. Obituary Dec 1, 2009 617
Music in 2nd (Slavonic) Enoch. Pilch, John J. Critical essay Nov 1, 2009 5301
Gordon Dyson; Gifted poet and composer: Obituaries. Obituary May 5, 2009 322
Maurice Jarre; OBITUARY. Obituary Apr 1, 2009 333
Louie Bellson, jazz great; Master drummer, composer got start in Big Band era; Obituary. Obituary Feb 17, 2009 450
Earle Hagen wrote memorable TV tunes; Themes to ''I Spy,'' ''Andy Griffith Show,'' ''The Mod Squad''; Obituary. Obituary May 28, 2008 596
Music of the spheres: Karlheinz Stockhausen (1928-2007). Obituary Mar 1, 2008 10877
The controversy over the place of Antonin Dvorak in the history of Czech national music. Ottlova, Marta Biography Jan 1, 2008 2653
Datuk Wan Othman bin Wan Hamid Al-Khatib. Brief article Jan 1, 2008 57
Gian Carlo Menotti, 95, composer, Spoleto founder; Obituary. Obituary Feb 2, 2007 639
Composer 'genius' dies at 84. Obituary Sep 25, 2006 94
Life in counterpoint: Paul Griffiths on Gyorgy Ligeti. Griffiths, Paul Biography Sep 1, 2006 1708
Norma Dalby Freestone dies. Obituary Sep 1, 2006 91
Jazz saxophonist had global fans; Jackie McLean, 74, was composer, teacher; Obituary. Obituary Apr 2, 2006 676
James Bastien. Brief Article Feb 1, 2006 208
Jeno Takacs. Brief Article Feb 1, 2006 159
Composer invented video art; Nam June Paik, 1932-2006; Obituary. Obituary Jan 31, 2006 410
Died. Obituary Jul 19, 2005 139
Singing his own song. Nordlinger, Jay Biography Feb 14, 2005 1654
"A certain strangeness": Harry T. Burleigh's art songs and spiritual arrangements. Sears, Ann Biography Sep 22, 2004 4390
Transitions. Obituary Jul 1, 2003 577
Jazz and spirituality: a trip to India transformed life and music for Uwe Steinmetz. He talks to Paul Williams. (Turning Point). Williams, Paul Interview Apr 1, 2003 862
An adventurous life: remembering out composer Lou Harrison, a man undaunted by musical dogma, the classical closet, or the hard knocks of old age. (in memoriam). Dalton, Joseph Obituary Mar 18, 2003 453
Avril Lavigne. (Spotlight). Clott, Alicia Brief Article Aug 1, 2002 341
Inventing Claude Debussy. Penrose, James F. Biography Jun 1, 2002 4042
Laura's legacy: why do gays still love Laura Nyro? Michele Kort, author of the new Nyro biography Soul Picnic, explains the pioneering bisexual singer-songwriter's allure. (music). Kort, Michelle Brief Article Apr 30, 2002 822
TRANSITIONS. Landgraf, Heidi Brief Article Mar 1, 2001 986
Antonio Salieri and Viennese opera. Book Review Mar 22, 2000 480
New views of Richard Strauss. Crory, Neil Dec 22, 1999 593
Wagner: the terrible man and his truthful art. Book Review Dec 22, 1999 595
Nietzsche and Wagner: a lesson in subjugation. Book Review Jun 22, 1999 552
Gershwin's rhapsody. Oxford, Edward Biography Oct 1, 1998 3553
George Gershwin: an American rhapsody. Oxford, Edward Biography Sep 1, 1998 1969
Last prodigy: a biography of Erich Wolfgang Korngold. Book Review Jun 22, 1998 649
My father made me.... Biography Dec 1, 1995 310
Saying good-bye to Antonio Carlos Jobim. Holston, Mark Mar 1, 1995 1527
Jule Styne. Obituary Dec 1, 1994 90
Astor Piazzolla: a new-age score for the tango. Bach, Caleb Biography Sep 1, 1991 3771
Aaron Copland, RIP. Lipman, Samuel (American pianist) obituary Dec 31, 1990 237
Irving Berlin, RIP. Hart, J. obituary Oct 27, 1989 388

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