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Deceptive Cadence
5:36 pm
Thu March 21, 2013

Remembering Risë Stevens, A Star Of Opera And Pop Culture

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The late American mezzo-soprano Risë Stevens in her signature role as Carmen.
Credit Courtesy of the National Endowment for the Arts
The late mezzo-soprano Risë Stevens: opera doyenne and, at her peak, pop-culture star.
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By and Anastasia Tsioulcas

Originally published on Fri March 22, 2013 9:59 am

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Deceptive Cadence
8:55 am
Thu March 21, 2013

Marches Madness: Mahler's Twisted Nursery Rhyme

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Mahler's ironic funeral march, in his first symphony, was inspired by this woodcut of forest animals bearing the hunter to his grave.
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Deceptive Cadence
1:06 pm
Wed March 20, 2013

Marches Madness: Hurray For Taxes!

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By Mark Mobley

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