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CLASSICAL SOUNDS STARTING TO SHINE IN SEASON'S HEAT.

Byline: Reed Johnson Reed Cameron Johnson (born December 8, 1976 in Riverside, California) is an outfielder for the Toronto Blue Jays of the American League East division of Major League Baseball. He weighs 180 lb (82 kg) and is 5'10" tall.  Daily News Staff Writer

Take pioneering video artist Bill Viola Bill Viola (born America, 1951) is a contemporary video artist. With a career spanning 35 years his significant contribution to the genre of video art is today widely acknowledged on the international stage. , pianist Alexander Toradze, the L.A. Master Chorale chorale (kōrăl`, –räl`), any of the traditional hymns of the German Protestant Church. The form was developed after the Reformation to replace the plainsong of the earlier service and as a means of congregational participation in , the L.A. Philharmonic with Esa-Pekka Salonen conducting and music by Stravinsky, Scriabin, Ligeti and Varese, put them together at the Hollywood Bowl, and what do you get? Beats us, but we're looking forward to finding out when the Bowl presents ``Fantastic Odyssey,'' as it's billing this Aug. 24 avant-garde-ish, multimedia jam session.

Directly across the Hollywood Freeway (101), the L.A. Mozart Orchestra will perform an Aug. 14 concert version of ``The Magic Flute,'' with music director Lucinda Carver leading a cast that includes Jonathan Mack (Tamino), Camille King (Pamina) and Todd Fitzpatrick (Papageno). Mozart's fairy tale should go well with a jug of wine, a loaf of bread and the distant glow of city lights.

If wanderlust overtakes you, the Athenaeum ath·e·nae·um also ath·e·ne·um  
n.
1. An institution, such as a literary club or scientific academy, for the promotion of learning.

2. A place, such as a library, where printed materials are available for reading.
 in downtown La Jolla will be marking its 100th anniversary with pianist Gustavo Romero performing Chopin's complete solo works in six recitals between July 1 and Aug. 1. It could be the summer's most blissful soundscape sound·scape  
n.
An atmosphere or environment created by or with sound: the raucous soundscape of a city street; a play with a haunting soundscape.
, not counting the Pacific Ocean.
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Title Annotation:L.A. LIFE
Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Jun 6, 1999
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