EMI/Time Warner From addolorato to animato

Warner Music and EMI have been hitting the high notes lately. That is partly because the online pirates have been muffled, allowing the digital addolorato that wracked the recorded music industry to swell to a somewhat livelier andante. But it is also because there is merger music rippling in the bass line. The tie-up made sense when UK-based EMI last tried to buy US-based Warner two years ago - only to see former Seagram boss Edgar Bronfman and his private equity backers take the company privat...