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  2. High Fidelity (film) - Wikipedia

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    High Fidelity is a 2000 romantic comedy-drama film directed by Stephen Frears, starring John Cusack, Jack Black, and Iben Hjejle. The film is based on the 1995 British novel of the same name by Nick Hornby , with the setting moved from London to Chicago and the protagonist's name changed.

  3. The High Fidelity - Wikipedia

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    The High Fidelity were a British rock band, formed in 1995 by Sean Dickson, formerly of the Soup Dragons. History [ edit ] Dickson started the group when High Times magazine asked him to record a track for a cannabis -themed covers compilation album , Hempilation: Freedom Is NORML .

  4. Nick Hornby - Wikipedia

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    Hulu premiered a 10-episode reboot of High Fidelity starring Zoë Kravitz on 14 February 2020. Music. The importance of music in Hornby's novels, and in his life, is evidenced by his long-standing and fruitful collaborations with the rock band Marah, fronted by Dave and Serge Bielanko. Hornby has even toured in the United States and Europe with ...

  5. High fidelity - Wikipedia

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    High fidelity. Hi-fi speakers are a key component of quality audio reproduction. High fidelity (often shortened to Hi-Fi or HiFi) is the high-quality reproduction of sound. [1] It is popular with audiophiles and home audio enthusiasts. Ideally, high-fidelity equipment has inaudible noise and distortion, and a flat (neutral, uncolored) frequency ...

  6. Arturo Toscanini - Wikipedia

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    Arturo Toscanini (/ ɑːr ˈ t ʊər oʊ ˌ t ɒ s k ə ˈ n iː n i /; Italian: [arˈtuːro toskaˈniːni]; March 25, 1867 – January 16, 1957) was an Italian conductor.He was one of the most acclaimed and influential musicians of the late 19th and early 20th century, renowned for his intensity, his perfectionism, his ear for orchestral detail and sonority, and his eidetic memory.

  7. The Beta Band - Wikipedia

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    The Beta Band. Despite inner conflict, the band commenced work on their first full-length recording after being signed to Regal. The record, titled The Beta Band, was released in June 1999. The album was more stylistically diverse than the initial EPs, and was loose and unrefined in comparison to their prior style of production.

  8. Philadelphia Orchestra - Wikipedia

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    The Philadelphia Orchestra is an American symphony orchestra, based in Philadelphia. One of the "Big Five" American orchestras, the orchestra is based at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, where it performs its subscription concerts, numbering over 130 annually, at Verizon Hall. From its founding until 2001, the Philadelphia Orchestra ...

  9. Billy May - Wikipedia

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    Edward William May Jr. [1] (November 10, 1916 – January 22, 2004) was an American composer, arranger and trumpeter. He composed film and television music for The Green Hornet (1966), The Mod Squad (1968), Batman (with Batgirl theme, 1967), [1] and Naked City (1960). He collaborated on films such as Pennies from Heaven (1981), and orchestrated ...