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Krzysztof Penderecki, Polish Composer With Cinematic Flair, Dies at 86
Daniel Lewis//41 views/2 comments
Mr. Penderecki’s modernist compositions turned up in films like “The Exorcist” and influenced a generation of edgy rock musicians. Krzysztof Penderecki, a Polis...
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What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Portrait of a Lady on Fire’ and ‘Beef House’
Sara Aridi//34 views
Watch a tender romance on Hulu, or try out a new sitcom from Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim. PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE (2019) Stream on Hulu. Much of this mov...
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Mike Longo, Jazz Pianist, Composer and Educator, Dies at 83
Steve Smith//30 views
THOSE we’ve lost Best known for his long association with Dizzy Gillespie, Mr. Longo, who died of the coronavirus, also led a big band and promoted the work of ...
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Ray Mantilla, Percussionist Who Transcended Genres, Dies at 85
Giovanni Russonello//28 views
He was adept at a range of instruments, particularly the congas and timbales, and he could make himself at home in almost any ensemble. Ray Mantilla, a percussi...
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What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Captain Phillips’ and ‘Fly Away Home’
Mariel Wamsley//29 views/1 comments
A thriller starring Tom Hanks airs on SundanceTV. And a family drama with Jeff Daniels comes to Criterion. CAPTAIN PHILLIPS (2013) 9 p.m. on SundanceTV. Directe...
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Binge These One-Season Wonders
Eleanor Stanford, Margaret Lyons//25 views
Many series that are canceled after one season probably shouldn’t have been made in the first place. But others are taken from us all too soon. Here are some gr...
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In Time of Quarantine, Zwirner Shares Online Platform With Smaller Galleries
Robin Pogrebin//43 views/2 comments
Twelve New York galleries will each present two works by a single artist in Zwirner’s digital viewing room. While online viewing rooms have quickly become all t...
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What Is the Role of Criticism in a Crisis?
Frederick Hernandez//40 views/1 comments
Out in the world, the coronavirus is upending the economy and global politics, tearing at the social fabric, and also, by extension, brutalizing the arts — canc...
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A Ballet Scandal Gets the ‘Special Victims Unit’ Treatment
Gia Kourlas//29 views
Critic’s Notebook The episode, “Dance, Lies and Videotape,” appeared to be ripped from the headlines of New York City Ballet. In a recent Instagram story, the d...
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New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Gets New Director
Jennifer Schuessler//27 views
Jennifer Schantz, an executive at the New-York Historical Society, will lead the library, which is home to more than 8 million items relating to music, theater ...
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The Ultimate Beethoven Symphony Collection
Steven Baker//30 views
Beethoven at 250 Nine crucial works. The best recording of each. It’s Beethoven’s 250th birthday year, and concert halls all over the world were going to resoun...
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Bob Dylan’s 17-Minute Surprise, and 8 More New Songs
Jon Pareles, Jon Caramanica, Giovanni Russonello//32 views
The Playlist Hear tracks by PartyNextDoor featuring Rihanna, Benjamin Gibbard and others. Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’...
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‘Making the Cut’ Is New, but the Pattern Is Familiar
Margaret Lyons//40 views
Critic’s Notebook The Amazon reality series starring Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn is the latest riff on “Project Runway.” I love the print, but the proportions seem ...
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Swiss Museum Settles Claim Over Art Trove Acquired in Nazi Era
Catherine Hickley//25 views/1 comments
The Kunstmuseum in Basel agreed to pay the heirs of a Berlin collector for 200 works he sold as he fled German persecution of Jews. Twelve years after the city ...
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What’s on TV Friday: ‘Making the Cut’ and ‘Uncorked’
Gabe Cohn//42 views/1 comments
A reality series with Tim Gunn and Heidi Klum hits Amazon. And a father-son drama debuts on Netflix. MAKING THE CUT Stream on Amazon. “It’s an ambush!” Is that ...