Betty Freeman | Musicians' patron, 87 - Philadelphia Inquirer
Pub. Date - Fri, 09 Jan 2009 08:05:00 GMT
Betty Freeman, 87, patron to such contemporary musical masters as John Cage, Philip Glass and Pierre Boulez, has died. She died Saturday of pancreatic cancer at her Beverly Hills home, daughter Shelley Butler said Wednesday. Over four decades, Ms ... Google Slashes Temporary Workforce Amid Recession, Offers Murky ... - ebrandz.com
Pub. Date - Fri, 09 Jan 2009 10:57:00 GMT
San Francisco -- According to a December SEC filing, search and advertising titan Google Inc. is feeling the heat of recession, which prompted slashing down a large number of temporary workers at Google’s lavish campuses and the layoff of an ... Danny Boyle, director of `Slumdog Millionaire` - Javno
Pub. Date - Fri, 09 Jan 2009 10:06:00 GMT
"Slumdog Millionaire" was the final answer at the Critics' Choice Awards Thursday, as the sweeping drama about an improbable winner of India's version of "Who Wants To Be a Millionaire" took the top prizes at the closely watched Oscar barometer. The ... Home news Local News Marrying music and films - North Bay Nugget
Pub. Date - Fri, 09 Jan 2009 05:06:00 GMT
Feb. 6, 4:30 p.m. at the Capitol Centre — A free discussion will be held on the benefits of collaboration between filmmakers and musicians. Feb. 14, 7:30 p.m. at the Capitol Centre — The North Bay Symphony Orchestra will perform live to the top ... Country music picks - Raleigh News & Observer
Pub. Date - Fri, 09 Jan 2009 12:01:00 GMT
Granite Falls native Eric Church will be among the artists performing at the Raleigh Convention Center tonight, as part of the Gala Presentation and Inaugural Ball festivities for incoming Governor Beverly Purdue. Church will sing "Carolina," the ... Sony powers new mobile music system - PC Advisor
Pub. Date - Fri, 09 Jan 2009 10:28:00 GMT
Mobile provider of unlimited music services Omnifone is partnering with media-management company Gracenote to provide easy integration of a consumer's personal music collection with an unlimited music subscription service and synchronization of both ... The Sound Scene: Live music this weekend - New York Daily News
Pub. Date - Fri, 09 Jan 2009 09:23:00 GMT
It's a weekend of diverse sounds. Catch rapper Mos Def at the Highline Ballroom or relax with some Bossa Nova jazz at Lincoln Center . And the New York Philharmonic performs the U.S. debut of a piece by Tristan Murail . Mos Def. The actor and hip hop ... Little Boots tipped for 2009 music stardom - Reuters UK
Pub. Date - Fri, 09 Jan 2009 08:19:00 GMT
LONDON (Reuters) - Electro-pop singer Little Boots has been picked as the best new British music talent by critics and industry experts after topping the BBC's Sound of 2009 list. Little Boots, aka singer Victoria Hesketh whose influences range from ... Driving rhythm sets ‘Carmina Burana’ apart in choral music - Steamboat Pilot & Today
Pub. Date - Fri, 09 Jan 2009 06:53:00 GMT
Choral director Marie Carmichael has no trouble remembering the first time she saw Carl Orff’s “Carmina Burana” performed. “I heard it probably 25 years ago at the Aspen Music Festival, with an orchestra of 100 and a chorus of 200, and I was ... Nokia Partners with Philips to Enhance DLNA Interoperability - Softpedia
Pub. Date - Fri, 09 Jan 2009 12:01:00 GMT
Nokia and Philips have announced at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas a collaboration aimed at delivering users an enhanced home experience supported by the DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) protocol. The two companies are planning on ... | 
