| 'American Idol' castoff Michael Lynche: His heart is big, too Michael Lynche, who was eliminated from the competition on Wednesday, talks about what it meant to be on 'American Idol.' rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Gaga show, BBC slammed after U.K. shootings A Lady Gaga performance in Manchester and a BBC Radio drama have sparked a flood of complaints about insensitivity for depicting murder scenes just a day after a mass shooting across villages in northwest England. cbc.ca |
CD Review: Olivier Messiaen: ‘Visions de l’Amen’ Messiaen drew from his primary inspirations — birds, his Roman Catholic faith and his wife, the pianist Yvonne Loriod — in this work written for two pianos. feeds.nytimes.com |
Director Says He Left Met Production in Visa Spat Peter Stein, a German opera director, said he had been offended by his treatment after applying for a U.S. visa. feeds.nytimes.com |
Music Review: At Philharmonic, Jazz Blended Unevenly Bringing virtuosos of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra together with the players of the Philharmonic was, in theory, an inspiring idea. feeds.nytimes.com |