| MUSIC: Flying Lotus and the Los Angeles Electronica Scene Flying Lotus is the star of the Los Angeles scene that thrives at the crossroads of electronic music and hip-hop. feeds.nytimes.com |
Books of The Times: Harvey Sachs’s ‘Ninth: Beethoven and the World in 1824’ Harvey Sachs’s book puts Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony in historical context and analyzes it in detail. feeds.nytimes.com |
Recordings: A New Recording of Philip Glass’s Opera ‘Orphée’ The first full-length recording of Philip Glass’s 1993 opera “Orphée,” taken from the Portland Opera’s production, has been released by Orange Mountain Music. feeds.nytimes.com |
Popcast: The VMA's, Marc Ribot and More This week: The Times's pop and jazz critics size up the MTV Video Music Awards and the 80-year-old jazz hero Sonny Rollins. Also, a live studio performance by the guitarist Marc Ribot. feeds.nytimes.com |
Music Review: Dusting Off the Real Dragonetti Concerto American Classical Orchestra opened its season with Dragonetti’s Bass Concerto in D and Beethoven’s “Eroica” at the New York Society for Ethical Culture. feeds.nytimes.com |