Music silenced by Nazis will be heard (Calendarlive.com)

Music silenced by Nazis will be heard (Calendarlive.com)
A $3.25-million gift will help Los Angeles Opera launch a project to spotlight compositions that were suppressed. Los Angeles Opera will launch in March a multiyear “Recovered Voices” project focusing on music suppressed by the Nazis.

Pediatrician Creates Foundation, CD Series To Bring Healing Music To Pediatric Patients (Medical News Today)

Pediatrician Creates Foundation, CD Series To Bring Healing Music To Pediatric Patients (Medical News Today)
A UCLA pediatrician believes that patient care takes more than just medicine - a dose of music helps too.Dr. Raffi Tachdjian, a third-year pediatric fellow in the division of allergy and immunology at Mattel Children’s Hospital at UCLA, founded the nonprofit Children’s Music Fund to help bring music to his patients. [click link for full article]

Drummer extends appreciation of music to the Web (Glenwood Springs Post Independent)

Drummer extends appreciation of music to the Web (Glenwood Springs Post Independent)
Ryan Grow is the consummate music fan. Since the fourth grade, he has played music in various bands. The Vermont native enjoys going to shows, especially summer music festivals. And, after relocating to Glenwood Springs from Denver this year, he now plays drums with local band 42.