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'Classicalite Counts Down to Record Store Day 2016

Classicalites, Record Store Day 2016 is almost upon us. (Perhaps you saw the giant countdown clock--in days, hours, minutes and even seconds--there on our homepage?) And sure, while there are at least as many ways to listen to classical, jazz, theater or dance music as there are days on the calendar, itself, we just love the fact that there's at least one, specific day of said year where the physical, tactile album is still honored and appreciated...and then re-sold for four times its sleeve value on Discogs.

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'ICYMI: primephonic's Jordy van Wijk on J.S. Bach's Passion for Acoustics at St. Thomas Church in Leipzig

A well-crafted a church appeals as much to the eyes as to the ears. As Western music was so heavily intertwined with the church throughout history, you can imagine that a lot of major compositions first came to life in some of the world's most magnificent churches. As the dominant musical figure at St. Thomas Church in Leipzig, Johann Sebastian Bach had this privilege many times over.

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'CLICK: Topless Charlotte Moorman Show, Jazz Fest Sched, Hamilton's Daveed Diggs, Juste Debout

Nam June Paik's favorite, oft topless returning to Chicago (well, Evanston) at Northwestern University’s Block Museum.

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'Classicalite Counts Down to Record Store Day 2016

'ICYMI: primephonic's Jordy van Wijk on J.S. Bach's Passion for Acoustics at St. Thomas Church in Leipzig

'CLICK: Topless Charlotte Moorman Show, Jazz Fest Sched, Hamilton's Daveed Diggs, Juste Debout

'BRIEF: GFHaas BDSM Stücke, Esperanza Spalding on Bill Maher, Hamilton by Marriott, Dance Talks

'ICYMI: Amtrak Crashes Z'EV, 100 Blue Note Redux, Berloni's Stage Pets, Corella's Penn. Ballet

'ICYMI: Roomful of Teeth 'Render' Trailer, Angela Lansbury Wins (Supporting) Olivier, Meredith Monk's Weirdness, Jazz Wrestling

'BRIEFS: Nelsons & Boston Record for DG, Bowie's 'Man Who Fell to Earth' Off-Broadway, ASCAP & BMI Killing Philly Jazz?, New York City Ballet Pointes

'EXCLUSIVE: Clite A.V. Club - Nalani & Sarina Play AC/DC's "Highway to Hell"

'Folk America to Ferguson to the VMAs: Woody Guthrie Immortalized in Latest Production 'Woody Sez' at Hartford's TheaterWorks

'Classicalite's Five Best: ALS Ice Bucket Challenges

'Classicalite's Five Best: Oldies Singing Opera!

'Blind Italian Tenor Andrea Bocelli Accepts Ice Bucket Challenge for ALS Charity (Soaks Dog, Too!)

'Hamas 'Scary Song' Becomes Hilarious Viral Rip-Off in Israeli Cover Versions [VIDEOS]

'CLICK: Damon Albarn's West End Musical, Billy Joel Wins Gershwin Prize, Audra MacDonald at Emerson’s, P.T. Anderson Vice at New York Film

'BRIEF: Lindsey Stirling Talks Eating Disorder, Best Brooklyn Jazz Clubs, Elaine Stritch Dead at 89, Passinho in New York