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Lee Berk, ‘visionary’ president who expanded Berklee’s range as a music college, dies at 81

Mr. Berk, who served for 25 years as president of Berklee, the school whose name was an inversion of his own, was 81 when he died Saturday in Phoenix. After concluding his 38-year career at the college, he and his wife, Susan, moved to Santa Fe, and then lived in a retirement community in Phoenix.Get Today's HeadlinesThe day's top stories delivered every morning.“Lee Berk has been the best kind of […]

todayOctober 25, 2023 5

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the timeless visionary who, with a nod to America’s musical heritage, embraced the future

In the history of American popular music, there have been few luminaries as enduring and innovative as Tony Bennett. With a career that spanned almost 80 years, Bennett’s smooth tones, unique phrasing and visionary musical collaborations left an indelible mark on vocal jazz and the recording industry as a whole. That his death at the age of 96 on July 21, 2023, was mourned by artists as varied as Keith […]

todayJuly 22, 2023 6

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