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Joni Mitchell’s “River” is a quintessential holiday song that encapsulates end-of-year introspection. With a piano melody that subtly hints at “Jingle Bells,” the song quickly transitions into themes ...

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The pianist talks about coughing at concerts, a new album recorded with Joe Lovano for ECM, jazz education in Poland, and Tomasz Stańko.

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Russell Florence Jr. is a team leader/coordinator of Lifestyles/Dayton Daily News. He has been an arts/lifestyles reporter for Dayton Daily News since 2012. He has served on Dayton Daily News ...

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A moving collection of vocal works, including world premiere recordings of music by the eminent Hungarian composer Gyorgy ...

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Some say LA's Westside is a vapid wasteland hemmed in by freeways, some say it’s the center of the known universe. And, frankly, some people who live there haven't ventured outside its borders since ...