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Sydney Olympics faked part of their opening ceremony too
Directors involved with the 2000 Sydney Olympics admit that part of their opening ceremony was faked. Apparently the performance by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra was entirely prerecorded, and not even by the... Berlin Philharmonic Optimistic After Fire
The Berlin Philharmonic are putting their orchestra back together and looking for a new performance venue after a fire in its concert hall yesterday. UPDATE | May 21, 2008"Firefighters have completely...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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US orchestra conducted by robot
Having worked in the classical music profession, I can appreciate that following a robotic conductor can be awkward and tiresome ... I never expected to see an actual robot conducting an orchestra though."A US orchestra has held its most unusual performance - being conducted...Robot Leads Detroit Symphony
NowPublic previously reported on this story here and here, and tonight was ASIMO's big performance in Detroit which, although not a robotastic tour de force, was well-received.UPDATE | 07:27pm - ASIMO receives...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Robots Take Over Detroit Symphony Orchestra
All Your Symphonies Are Belong To Us..."Courtesy of HondaThe New York Times "Arts, Briefly" column brings horrifying news this morning that an upcoming program at the Detroit Symphony Orchestra will be conducted...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Robot to conduct symphony orchestra
When did HAL become so cultured?" Will Smith had reason to worry in I, Robot, and it appears we do too. On May 13, Honda's ASIMO ("Advanced Step in Innovative MObility") robot will be given a conducting baton to...Xbox LIVE Arcade Reveals Its Communitys Pick for Best Games With Inaugural Aw...
"At the Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2008 today, Microsoft Corp. celebrated the success of its industry-leading Xbox LIVE Arcade platform with the inaugural Xbox LIVE Arcade Awards. In January, more than 26,000 people voted for their favourite Xbox LIVE Arcade games, and...Lotus Symphony, not so Good
"The IBM Lotus Symphony is made up of Lotus Symphony Documents, Lotus Symphony Spreadsheets and Lotus Symphony Presentations, the tools support Windows and Linux desktops and are designed to handle the majority of office tasks that workers typically perform.It also supports...Vancouver's strike: An end in sight?
Vancouver's civic strike is now entering its tenth week, and Vancouverites are way past tired of the piles of garbage, rats and other fun consequences of the lack of action by either party (I miss the libraries...Lollapalooza: A NowPublic blog roundup
So it goes: 2007's Lollapalooza, the last of the great summer fests (give or take) went out this weekend, not with a whimper, but a bang. A stellar lineup and the accomodating people of Chicago's Grant Park...Montreal conductor gives up Berkeley post - CBC British Columbia
" Last Updated: Monday, January 22, 2007 | 12:43 PM ET CBC Arts Kent Nagano, the internationally renowned music director of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra, has resigned his post at the Berkeley Symphony Orchestra in California. Nagano said it has become difficult to...Dimiti Shostakovich 1906-2006
"It is the hundredth birthday of the Russian avante-garde/modernist composer Dimitri Shostakovich."
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