Sara Fishko

Sara Fishko appears in the following:

Kenneth Fearing

Thursday, April 12, 2018

The often-overlooked "proletarian poet" packed pop culture language into his verse.

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Cliburn Takes Moscow

Thursday, April 05, 2018

From the archives: Classical musicians aren't often greeted like movie stars, but that's just what happened when Van Cliburn returned from Moscow in 1958.

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Tell Me About It

Thursday, March 22, 2018

When a story is complicated and contradictory, it can take more than one person to tell it.

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Leonard Rosenman

Thursday, March 08, 2018

From the archives: Rosenman brought modern concert music into the movies.

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Award Winners

Thursday, March 01, 2018

From the archives: It's an honor just to be nominated. But what if you win?

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Two Grands

Thursday, February 22, 2018

What happens when two soloists decide to share the stage?

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Portraits

Thursday, February 15, 2018

From the archives: A portrait says as much about the artist as it does about its subject.

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John Corigliano at 80

Thursday, February 08, 2018

The acclaimed composer grew up around music - and surrounded himself with even more.

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1938 Fight

Thursday, February 01, 2018

From the archives: 80 years ago in a divided America, two men battled in the ring for an audience of millions.

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Movie Movies

Thursday, January 25, 2018

From the archives: With Oscar nominations out this week, we look back at films about the industry itself.

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Bernstein, Made for TV

Thursday, January 18, 2018

In the early, intrepid days of live TV, Leonard Bernstein brought classical music to the masses.

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Bumblebee

Thursday, January 11, 2018

From the archives: Sometimes, very small things warrant a longer look.

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Jon Hendricks

Thursday, January 04, 2018

From the archives: Vocalese became a phenomenon thanks in part to Hendricks's virtuosic execution.

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Tucker and Bangs

Thursday, December 28, 2017

Some visionaries have a lasting impact on art, even if they don't make the art themselves.

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When a Lie Was Just a Plot Device

Friday, December 22, 2017

Before fakery and fabrication were routine, they were entertaining.

Unlikely Stories

Thursday, December 21, 2017

Before fakery and fabrication were routine, they were entertaining.

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The Battles of Prime Time

Thursday, December 14, 2017

From the archives: At one point, it was possible to be both political and popular.

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Chopin's 'Raindrop' Prelude

Thursday, December 07, 2017

From the archives: A cold, wet winter in Mallorca - and, rumor has it, the persistent, steady rainfall - inspired this popular favorite.

Two By William Wyler

Thursday, November 30, 2017

This director of great classic films made a point of letting story dictate style.

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Lalo Schifrin

Thursday, November 23, 2017

From the archives: The Argentinian pianist-composer's European influences helped him create a distinct American sound.

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