When Manny Alvarez bought Kolstein Music Inc., a 79-year-old string instrument company in Baldwin, he did what many new owners do — orchestrated small and large changes. But unlike many new owners, ...

LISTENING TO THE CLASSICS Alvarez never tires of listening to classical music. His favorite composers include Back, Mozart and Vivaldi. “I love chamber music,” he said. LIFE CYCLE Not every customer ...

MIDTOWN, Manhattan (WABC) -- A man who worked his way up at a long-time music store in Manhattan says he is living the American Dream. From cellos and upright basses to violins and violas, if it's a ...

MEXICO CITY — A spotlight fell in the darkened concert arena on a long table strewn with drinks, ashtrays and dinner plates, as if a leisurely meal had just taken place. Sitting around it were a dozen ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... It’s not farfetched to think that the Industrial Age is imagining the Information Age in “Futurity,” the beautiful and ambitious musical written by César ...

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“Colombia is not at the center of the economic or political powers,” Álvarez says. “We are on the periphery. This is how it works in the world right now; this is how it always worked. But there is a ...

The man pulling the strings at Kolstein Music is owner Manny Alvarez, for whom music has changed his world. Marcus Solis has the story. Manny's boldest move: opening a showroom on the ground floor of ...