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BSO Presents a Stunning, Sonorous Rachmaninoff Concert

By Canela E. Tustin  • 

On Oct. 3, pianist Seong-Jin Cho joined the Boston Symphony Orchestra for a night featuring two works of Sergei Rachmaninoff.


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Yego Coffee Review: Say ‘Yego’ to Rwandan Coffee

By Canela E. Tustin  • 

If you find yourself in Davis Square, Yego Coffee is an easy place to say yes to.


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A Night of Varied and Compelling Emotions: BSO Presents Tarkiainen’s ‘Day Night Day,’ Mozart, and Sibelius

By Canela E. Tustin  • 

On April 4, the BSO performed Outi Tarkiainen’s composition “Day Night Day,” followed by Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 21, and Sibelius’ Symphony No. 1.


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‘Under Water’ Review: Compelling and Scenic Meditation on Climate Change and Trauma

By Canela E. Tustin  • 

In her debut novel, English Assistant Professor Tara Menon tells the story of two aquaphiles using descriptions of the natural world.


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Artist Profile: John Flansburgh of ‘They Might Be Giants’ On the Band’s Latest Updates

By Canela E. Tustin  • 

By staying true to themselves and seeking challenges, They Might Be Giants has been able to make music on their own terms.


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Harvard Wind Ensemble’s Holiday Concert Evokes Merry Musicianship

By Canela E. Tustin  • 

The concert began with three less well-known pieces and ended with a string of holiday favorites.


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Artist Profile: The Hat Party on the Joy of Making Music

By Canela E. Tustin  • 

Though each member has their own unique style and musical preferences, they work together to compromise and create a mix of styles in their arrangements.


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‘Of Light and Air: Winslow Homer in Watercolor’ Review: A Spellbinding Exhibition at the MFA

By Canela E. Tustin  • 

At the MFA, many of Winslow Homer’s light sensitive watercolor paintings are displayed together for the first time in 50 years.


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‘Through This Fire Across From Peter Balkan’ Album Review: Interesting Concept, Yet Less-Than-Fiery Execution

By Canela E. Tustin  • 

Listeners will likely not remember specifics from any one song; only visions of a calm sea and soft cries of orchestral instruments will endure.


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Dream Pop or the Dream of Every Pop Star?: ‘Heaven or Las Vegas’ Turns 35

By Canela E. Tustin  • 

Fraser's inflections and manipulation of vowels lend an extra dimension to the music — what she sings does not matter as much as the way she sings it.

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