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Tarmo Peltokoski, 24-year-old Finnish conductor, to become Hong Kong Philharmonic music director
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoTarmo Peltokoski was hired Thursday to succeed Jaap van Zweden as music director of the Hong Kong...
Andrew Davis, who led the Toronto Symphony Orchestra for 13 years, dead at 80
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoAndrew Davis, the acclaimed British conductor who led the Toronto Symphony Orchestra for 13 years,...
There's no escaping Philip Glass and his piano etudes right now
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoLove him or hate him, Philip Glass is inescapable. His 20 piano etudes have become essential...
Klaus Mäkelä, just 28, to become Chicago Symphony Orchestra music director in 2027
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoKlaus Mäkelä was hired Tuesday to succeed Riccardo Muti as music director of the Chicago Symphony...
Jim Beard, longtime keyboardist for Steely Dan, dies at 63
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoSteely Dan performs at the Beacon Theatre in New York in 2008. (Gary He / Associated Press)...
Jim Beard, Steely Dan Keyboardist, Dies at 63
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoJim Beard, a keyboardist, producer and arranger who was playing for Steely Dan since 2008, has died due to complications from a sudden illness. He was...
Steely Dan keyboardist Jim Beard dead at 63
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoJim Beard, a musician and solo artist who had been the touring keyboardist for Steely Dan since 2008, has died. He was 63. According to reports in...
Steely Dan keyboardist Jim Beard dies at 63 after sudden illness
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoJim Beard, the longtime keyboardist for Steely Dan, has died. Beard passed away March 2 at age 63...
Appreciation: Composers are often revered but rarely beloved. Kaija Saariaho was both
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoPolar Music Prize laureate composer Kaija Saariaho, of Finland, receives the Polar Music Prize 2013...
Acclaimed composer Kaija Saariaho dies at age 70 of brain tumor
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoKaija Saariaho, who wrote acclaimed works that made her the among the most prominent composers of...