Composer Portrait: Iannis Xenakis at Miller Theatre at Columbia ...
A.V. Club
Iannis Xenakis was an avant-garde composer who worked in several different strains of “unclassical” music before he died in 2001. Xenakis studied under the likes of Olivier Messiaen in Paris in the ’50s, and worked closely with modernist .....
British composer Lloyd Webber in hospital for prostate cancer
Monsters and Critics
London - British composer and musical producer, Andrew Lloyd Webber is undergoing treatment for prostrate cancer, British media reports said Sunday. British composer and musical producer, Andrew Lloyd Webber is undergoing treatment for pros...
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WTOP
Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber diagnosed with cancer 10/25/2009 12:34pm Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, his spokeswoman said Sunday. The 61-year-old Lloyd Webber's condition is in its early stages, a stat...
Character actor Lou Jacobi dies in NYC at 95
The Sun News
Star composer Andrew Lloyd Webber announced Thursday a long-awaited sequel to his massively successful "The Phantom of the Opera," one of the world's best-loved and longest-running musicals. "There's unfinished business," Lloyd Webber told ...
Lloyd Webber diagnosed with cancer
The Guardian
Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. His management agency Brown Lloyd James said the condition was in its very early stages and he expected to "be fully back at work before the end of the year". Lord Lloyd-...
Musician, composer Artie Fields wrote many catchy jingles
Detroit Free Press
Though never quite a household name, Artie Fields built a lasting legacy as a gifted musician and composer who wrote countless well-known jingles for products from pop to automobiles. Among the ditties he wrote as head of his own production...
Webber's cancer won't stop 'Love'
Variety
Andrew Lloyd Webber has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and is currently undergoing treatment, his reps announced Sunday. Condition has been caught in its early stages, according to the statement, and the uber-successful composer-produc...
WILLEM ANDRIESSEN, piano = Beethoven: Piano Concerto No...
Audiophile Audition
Hendrik Andriessen (1892-1981) was a long-lived composer active for much of the 20th century, and he had three composer children, Juriaan (1925-1996), and Louis (b.1939). Willem Andriessen (1887-1964) was Hendrik's brother, and focussed on ...
Where captive fish are king
Baltimore Sun
Somebody has cued up the music - a stew of swelling atmospheric tones that the aquarium commissioned years ago from composer John Huling. The lights come up, so the tank backdrops have that deep blue infinity glow. The Monterey Bay Aquarium...
Madonna returns to Malawi to visit the school she is building for poor ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Madonna returns to Malawi to launch girls school Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber diagnosed with cancer Singer Morrissey released from hospital Prince's Paisley Park gig: Smooth show Garth's still got it: Brooks' Vegas shows sell out LILONGWE, ...
UPI NewsTrack Entertainment News
Times of the Internet
Composer Webber diagnosed with cancer LONDON, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- British composer Andrew Lloyd Webber has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, his spokesman said in a statement. The unidentified spokesman confirmed Webber, known for works suc...
Audio Network Announces Composer of the Month for October 2009
PR-USA.net
Audio Network has focused on spooky music for Halloween and its October monthly promotion. The company has also profiled the young composer Luke Richards who has a penchant for the scary. Based in Los Angeles but British born Luke, at 21 ye...
SFSU composer Roger Nixon dies
San Francisco Chronicle
He died from complications from leukemia, said his son, Mark. Mr. Nixon was particularly known for his music for concert band, which included a wealth of fanfares, marches and ceremonial works. But he also wrote chamber music, song cycles, ...