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Jazz Album Review: Shakespeare’s Sonnets — Jazzed and Sometimes Overwrought

October 18, 2026
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Singer Caroll Vanwelden’s “Shakespeare Revisited” brings a flexible voice and adventurous textures to the sonnets, but its melodies and production too often overwhelm the poetry.

Concert and Album Review: Threadgill, Iyer, and Prieto — 15 Years, One Distinctive Voice

October 16, 2026
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At Harvard, the 82-year-old composer-saxophonist joined Vijay Iyer and Dafnis Prieto for a taut, wide-ranging evening of angular melody, open space, and rhythmic surprise

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