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Leading geneticist to write book on staying well (AP)
02-Sep-2008   (Cached page)

In this April 14, 2003 file photo, Dr. Francis Collins, director of the National Human Genome Research Institute, announces the successful completion of the human genome project in Bethesda, Md. Collins, possibly the nation's leading geneticist and author of the best-selling 'The Language of God,' is working on a book that promises 'stunning new revelations about why we get sick; what it means to be healthy; how we can prevent disease' and how we can be treated. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci,File)AP - Dr. Francis Collins, arguably the nation's leading geneticist and author of the best-selling "The Language of God," is working on a book that promises "stunning new revelations about why we get sick; what it means to be healthy; how we can prevent disease" and medical treatment.




Donald Erb, Composer of Early Electronic Music, Dies at 81
16-Aug-2008   (Cached page)
Mr. Erb, a distinguished professor emeritus of composition at the Cleveland Institute of Music, was prominent on the avant-garde scene of the 1960s and ’70s.



Music Review: From a Veteran at the Keyboard, a Mozart Staple and a Finger-Busting Ravel
31-Jul-2008   (Cached page)
Philippe Entremont gave a piano recital at Mannes College the New School for Music as part of the International Keyboard Institute and Festival.



Vereen hosts fundraiser for $32M brain center (AP)
19-Jul-2008   (Cached page)

Actor Ben Bereen talks with a patient at the John L. McClellan Memorial Veterans Hospital in Little Rock, Ark., Friday, July 18, 2008. Vereen was in Little Rock on Friday to visit hospital patients and raise money for a $32 million center at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.  (AP Photo/Danny Johnston)AP - Because of his own injuries, Ben Vereen seems like a natural to highlight a fundraiser for an institute that researches brain damage, but it took an introduction from the woman who walks his dog to make it happen.




Music Review: Thunder and Lightning on the Keys, With Some Intermittent Sunshine
18-Jul-2008   (Cached page)
The International Keyboard Institute & Festival opened with a recital by Jerome Rose, a pianist who never met a triple forte he didn’t like.



Chevy Chase to host Newport Jazz Festival again (AP)
03-Jul-2008   (Cached page)

This Thursday, June 12, 2008 file photo shows Chevy Chase as he arrives at the American Film Institute Life Achievement Award dinner honoring Warren Beatty in Los Angeles  Live from Newport: it's Chevy Chase. Chase, the comic actor and original cast member of 'Saturday Night Live' will host the Newport Jazz Festival for the second year in a row. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, file)AP - Live from Newport: it's Chevy Chase. Chase, the comic actor and original cast member of "Saturday Night Live" will host the Newport Jazz Festival for the second year in a row.




Carell hosts charity screening of `Get Smart' (AP)
20-Jun-2008   (Cached page)

Actor Steve Carell, right, and wife Nancy Walls speak to reporters before a screening of 'Get Smart' in Boston, Thursday, June 19, 2008. The pre-release screening was held as a benefit to the Zachary Carson Brain Tumor Fund at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. (AP Photo/Josh Reynolds)AP - Steve Carell stepped out of "The Office" to join the fight against cancer at a benefit that featured a screening of his new movie, "Get Smart."




Music Review: Veterans and Newcomers in Elliott Carter’s Labyrinth
20-Jun-2008   (Cached page)
Monday evening’s installment of the annual Institute and Festival for Contemporary Performance was an all-Carter program performed by Speculum Musicae.



Film, politics mix at Warren Beatty tribute (Reuters)
13-Jun-2008   (Cached page)
Reuters - The American Film Institute gave Warren Beatty its annual lifetime achievement award on Thursday, celebrating a roughly 50-year career in which the actor has won an Oscar and played active role in U.S. politics.

Music Review: Tracing the Arc of Beethoven’s Career in One Night
04-Jun-2008   (Cached page)
In the opening faculty recital on Monday the cellist Colin Carr and the pianist Thomas Sauer, who directs the Mannes Beethoven Institute, played all five of Beethoven’s cello sonatas.



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