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...singing with eyes closed, and when he wasn’t huddled over his guitar with an E-Bow, he stood straight up and clenched his little hands like a child, squealing out meditative old standards like “Viðrar Vel Til Loftárása?? and stunning new post-rockers like “Saeglópur.” He’s like the most earnest third-grader you’ve ever seen sing a Disney song at the talent show...
Jackiw noted he was glad that Dr. Yannatos and the HRO agreed to perform Saint-Sa??ns’ “Violin Concerto No. 3 in B minor” at his request. “It’s not played very often,” said Jackiw, “but it’s one of my favorite pieces...
...real show, however, was about to begin. Amid a storm of applause, Jackiw took the stage as the soloist for the second performance of the evening, Saint-Sa??ns’ “Violin Concerto No. 3 in B minor.” Though Saint-Sa??ns is arguably one of the most important figures in the development of modern French music, his work is rarely played by contemporary symphony orchestras...
...renowned work, Orientalism, the scholar Edward Sa??d proclaims, “the Orient was almost a Western invention.” Sa??d illustrates that the misconceptions the West created about the Middle East degraded Arab society into an “other;” a diametrically opposed stranger. Presently, we seem to have many strangers in the Middle East and far fewer friends. While U.S. goals to steer Arab states towards democracy may be noble, perhaps respectfully reengaging the Arabs would heed better results than last week’s tragedy...
...Music Society, which dates from 1983, is at its core an eight-person ensemble. Guest musicians enhance the orchestration as needed—this time for Brahms’s Piano Quintet in F minor, Bartók’s Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion and Saint-Sa??ns’s Carnival of the Animals. Since the Society is also celebrating its 20th anniversary year, it has promised for this performance a surprise mystery guest. Who could it be? Sunday, April 27, 7:30 p.m. Admission $16-$42; $4 discount for seniors and WGBH or WUMB...