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  • Leonard Bernstein.(foGlobe.com)
    Leonard Bernstein.(foGlobe.com)
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    Leonard Bernstein, My Rabbi

    How the Jewish conductor inspired a classical music-loving rabbi

    byJosh Feigelson
  • Andreas Scholl(Twitter)
    Andreas Scholl(Twitter)
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    Wandering Through the German Jewish Family

    History and continuity through music

    byIrin Carmon
  • A fortepiano in the birth home of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in Salzburg, Austria.(Getty Images)
    A fortepiano in the birth home of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in Salzburg, Austria.(Getty Images)
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    Our Yiddishe Mozart

    Michael Willens, the grandson of Yiddish theater greats, conducts the Kölner Akademie in piano concertos

    byDavid P. Goldman
  • William Blake, Laocoön, c. 1826–27.(Collection of Robert N. Essick. Copyright © 2012 the William Blake Archive. Used with permission.)
    William Blake, Laocoön, c. 1826–27.(Collection of Robert N. Essick. Copyright © 2012 the William Blake Archive. Used with permission.)
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    Timeless

    Judaism rejects the notions of beauty that underscore Christian classical music, from Bach to Mozart—but the music still speaks to us

    byDavid P. Goldman
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    Convivencia

    A plaintive Gypsy song, possibly of Ladino origin, is hybridized and reinterpreted, then viewed on the Internet, where roots and homelands blur

    byAndré Aciman
  • Mariusz Kwiecien in the title role of Mozart's Don Giovanni at the Met.(Marty Sohl/Metropolitan Opera)
    Mariusz Kwiecien in the title role of Mozart's Don Giovanni at the Met.(Marty Sohl/Metropolitan Opera)
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    Understudy

    The new production of Don Giovanni at the Metropolitan Opera is well cast but marred by poor conducting

    byDavid P. Goldman
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