Joe Magnarelli / John Swana - New York - Philly JunctionUnsung trumpet heroes Joe Magnarelli and John Swana, each Criss Cross veterans, battled to a draw on the stirring 1998 opus "Philly New York Junction" (CRC #1150), an album so good that Gerry Teekens couldn't resist bringing them back for a 2003 rematch. Supported by the same formidable cast of characters (Eric Alexander, tenor sax; Joel Weiskopf, piano; Peter Washington, bass and Kenny Washington, drums), Magnarelli (right channel) and Swana (left

stage director Dmitri Tcherniakov comes back to the great stage of the Bolshoi Theater and devises a surprising production that perfectly underlines the ambiguities of this paradoxical opera

with production from some of eXquire's long time collaborators

Five female filmmakers en route to screen their new horror film in Los Angeles

Marcia Ball and Jimmie Dale Gilmore

" I just went in for a cup of tea

Hong Kong and throughout the US

Sarah Willis is a tireless ambassador for her instrument

mostly comprising their trademark parody and comic performances

With Nonnatus House scheduled for demolition

Ocean Child: Songs of Yoko Ono arrives Friday

This new series will feature the acclaimed violinist playing music on these and other rare instruments

and Yizkor (In memoriam) by the Hungarian-Israeli composer Odon Partos (1907-77)