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An exhibit in Paris called The Lady Gaga a Gogo exhibition at the Chappe gallery features dresses and hats designed by Jean Charles de Castelbajac which were worn by Lady Gaga in videos, plus paintings and sculptures by young artists. [More]

Virtuoso violinist Vanessa Mae is hoping to represent Thailand as a downhill skier at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. [More]

The new CD by the young German violinist Julia Fischer finds solutions to Paganini’s devilish violin caprices giving expression and character to music of hair-raising difficulty. [More]

Dame Julie Andrews‘ concert at London’s O2 Arena was described as “a car crash of musical theatre” and fans were left dissapointed, with some demanding for refund. [More]

To celebrate Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s 170th birthday, Google is sporting a ballet doodle provided by San Francisco Ballet.
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A research from Tel Aviv University finds that premature babies who are exposed to music by 18th-century composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart gain weight faster and become stronger than those who don’t.
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According to a study done at the University of Sussex-led, music has stronger impact if played by musicians rather than clever computers.
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A new method to detect and identify music notes in an audio file and generate music sheet was developed by a group of telecommunication engineers from the University of Jaen.
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Actress Vanessa Hudgens has landed the role of Mimi in the upcoming three-night only run of ‘Rent’ in Los Angeles.
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Researchers discovered that playing your favorite records can increase blood circulation and give you the same feel-good factor as going to the gym.
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Roger Frisch, a concert master with the Minnesota Orchestra, lay on the operating table playing his violin while surgeons operated on his brain.
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Music lessons could have a direct impact on a child’s ability to learn languages by affecting the mind’s sensitivity to all sounds, scientists have claimed.
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R&B singer Beyonce has won six awards at the Grammys, including song of the year.
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In Albuquerque, there is a one-of-a-kind, a church without preaching and without prayer.
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Taylor Swift rocked out at Z100’s Jingle Ball 2009 at Madison Square Garden in New York City on December 11.
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Oscar winner Penelope Cruz, who plays a mistress of a 1960 Italian movie director in the musical film, Nine, is not satisfied with the way her hands looks hoping that the flick would have left them scarred.
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According to an Israeli study, the sounds of Mozart might help slow premature infants’ metabolism, helping them to put on weight.
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Kyoko Yonemoto, a Japanese violinist, serenaded Russian high society with one of the most expensive violins ever sold at auction.

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