Folk Music
Before the twentieth century, a dichotomy prevailed between cultivated music, by educated, formally trained musicians and composers, and folk music, performed by everyone else. Cultivated m...
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Architect Frank Gehry will design a set for a performance by Portuguese fado singer Mariza later this year.Gehry, renowned for his stunning and daring urban visions, has agreed to create a taverna-...
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Seville's museum of fine arts to expand
Frankfurt/Seville (dpa) The Museum of Fine Arts in Seville is to
double the size of its exhibition space, according to th...
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John Stewart recorded some of pop music's most acclaimed solo albums, helping create a style that came to be called Americana, but he was always best known for writing the Monkees' enduring hit "Da...
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Elizabeth Hurley and her new husband, Arun Nayar, were to be serenaded under the stars on the second leg of their opulent wedding tour, Indian media reported.The couple, who were married last week ...
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New Delhi (dpa) - British model Liz Hurley and her India-born
husband Arun Nayar are set to wed for a second time Friday in royal
Indian style in the northern city of Jodhpu...
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Oslo (dpa) - Almost two dozen members of Europe's royal families
were due to attend Norwegian Queen Sonja's upcoming 70th birthday,
the palace said Tuesday.
T...
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Londoners are to be treated to a taste of Japanese music as the
capital launches a new annual ''World London'' festival opening
Saturday to explore the cultural roots of the city's diverse
c...
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Helsinki (dpa) - Countries from Eastern Europe and the Balkans
made a strong showing Thursday night in the semi-finals of the 2007
Eurovision Song Contest.
Te...
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Folk Music
Frank Gehry to design stage for Mariza
