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Your search for: contemporary AND musicians


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Books on: contemporary musicians

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Encyclopedia Articles on: contemporary musicians

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  • Scorsese, Martin
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...director; b. Queens, N.Y. A major figure in contemporary cinema, he grew up in Manhattans Little Italy...He has also made documentaries on a number of contemporary musicians: The Band in its farewell concert ( The Last Waltz...
     
  • Abbado, Claudio
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Abbado is known for his expansion of the standard classical repertoire, often with contemporary works, and for his active encouragement of young musicians and composers. ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University...
     
  • Gardner, Isabella Stewart
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...affairs and as a center for gatherings of painters, literary people, musicians, and other celebrities. Her lifelong interest in art led her to sponsor various contemporary artists and the young connoisseur Bernard Berenson , who advised her...
     
  • Jazz
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...and a major Chicago-style musician, was influential in developing...The influence of two swing musicians, the tenor saxophonist Lester...a number of outstanding musician-composers, including Gunther...were three major trends in contemporary jazz. First, a general...the late 1960s many jazz musicians, such as Miles Davis, Wayne...
     
  • Opera
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...scholars, philosophers, and amateur musicians that included the librettist Ottavio...opera that satirized Italian opera and contemporary politics. German and Austrian Opera...historical subjects with pointed reference to contemporary issues, religious elements, and violent...
     

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