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In Memoriam: The recent dealths of Izabela Spiewak (on 2/6) and Richard Luby (on 1/29) robbed the Triangle of two of our most distinguished violinists and teachers. Among the concerts being given in Spiewak's memory was an "East Meets West" program in Meymandi Concert Hall on 2/17, featuring members of the National Chinese Traditional Orchestra with the Raleigh Symphony Orchestra (for details. click here); a memorial service will be held at Raleigh Moravian Church on 2/23 (for details, click here). Meanwhile, a fund has been established at UNC in Luby's memory (details are at the end of the obit published 2/17 by the N&O; click here); and among the concerts being given in his memory is one in Hill Hall on 2/26, featuring the UNC Symphony Orchestra (for details, click here).

Featured Review

Clayton Piano Festival Resumes with Stellar "American Frontiers" Program

Following outreach programs in Garner and Smithfield, Jonathan Levin launched the first formal installment of this year's Clayton Piano Festival with a magnificent program of American music by important composers, some of whom remain infrequently heard. The performances were consistently superb, and the artist's informative and engaging spoken introductions gave the recital an enhanced sense of cohesion the wide-ranging lineup might not otherwise have had. Read on . . .

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Strikingly Original Contemporary Classics from Southeastern Chamber Brass

Chamber Music Review by Tom Moore, February 16, 2013

Event Information: UNC Chapel Hill Department of Music: William S. Newman Scholarship Series: Guest Artist Recital: Music for Brass

Clayton Piano Festival Concludes Second Season with Craig Ketter, True "Orchestra of One"

Recital Review by Spencer Powell, February 15, 2013

Event Information: Clayton Piano Festival: An Orchestra of One

NC Symphony and Pianist Clara Yang: Colorful Schumann, Brilliant Britten

Orchestral Music Review by Geoffrey Simon, February 15, 2013

Event Information: North Carolina Symphony: Schumann's Piano Concerto
Event Information: North Carolina Symphony: Schumann's Piano Concerto
Event Information: North Carolina Symphony: Schumann's Piano Concerto

Fire Pinks Bloom at NC State University on Valentine's Day

Chamber Music Review by Paul D. Williams, February 14, 2013

Event Information: NCSU Department of Music: Fire Pink Trio

Nordic Voices Show Skills, Stretch Notions of Choral Singing

Choral Music Review by Steve Row, February 12, 2013

Event Information: S. Rudolph Alexander Performing Arts Series: Nordic Voices - Ciel

Clayton Piano Festival Continues with Flair from Rondello

Recital Review by John W. Lambert, February 11, 2013

Event Information: Clayton Piano Festival: Dreams and Nightmares

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra Makes Triumphant Return to UNC

Jazz Review by Jeffrey Rossman, February 10, 2013

Event Information: Carolina Performing Arts: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis

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