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Bill Dixon: Tapestries for Small Orchestra

New York :: NY :: USA | 2 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Bill Dixon Tapestries For Small Orchestra Firehouse 12 2007 When this double-CD/single-DVD set hits the market in November 2009, trumpeter Bill Dixon will be 84 years old. In an ideal world—and on the basis of this release that's the world Dixon inhabits—age...

Tags: Bill Dixon, New York, Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Method, Dixon, Orchestra, Brass instruments, Cornet, Rob Mazurek, Entertainment Culture

Simon Rattle wins over the Berlin Phil and its fans

Berlin :: Germany | 3 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

In April 1989, the glamorously autocratic Herbert von Karajan resigned from his post as music director of the Berlin Philharmonic, the West German ensemble he had led for 35 years and made into the most brilliant orchestra the world had ever known...Then,...

Tags: Berlin Philharmonic, Germany, Berlin, San Francisco Symphony, Johannes Brahms, Simon Rattle, Entertainment Culture, Gustavo Dudamel, Herbert von Karajan, Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein, Knights Bachelor

Review: World-famous Berliners brilliantly reflect the best efforts of Simon Rattle

San Jose :: CA :: USA | 4 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

That night, in November 2003, conductor and orchestra re-revolutionized something that is as intensely familiar as it is widely loved. Friday night, back at the same concert hall for the opening performance of a two-night visit, Rattle and his world-famous...

Tags: Brahms, Berliners, Arnold Schoenberg, Simon Rattle, famous berliners, San Jose, Berlin Philharmonic, Orchestra, San Francisco Symphony, Symphony No. 9, Johannes Brahms, Piano Concerto No. 1, Entertainment Culture

Sierra Nevada Winds rolls into Y-S

Yuba City :: CA :: USA | 5 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Orchestra returns to Yuba City for 14th time to perform new pieces November 20, 2009 12:26:00 PM The Sierra Nevada Winds Orchestra promises "a wide variety of music" when it comes to Yuba City today for its annual concert. That's according to Margaret...

Tags: Sierra Nevada Winds Orchestra, Margaret Wegner, Yuba City, Ancient Greek theatre, Orchestra, Entertainment Culture

Band takes audience on nostalgic trip

Doha :: Qatar | 6 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Five young talented members of the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra took the audience in a musical journey through the works of famous composers in different periods during a brass band concert at the Waqif Art Centre (WAC) last night. The five-man brass...

Tags: Joris Laenen, brass band, Qatar, Doha, Brass instruments, Orchestra, Entertainment Culture

Violinist Salerno-Sonnenberg takes to the baton

Salerno :: Italy | 6 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

It looked like an ordinary chair, no different from those occupied by the other members of the New Century Chamber Orchestra for a recent rehearsal at San Francisco's Temple United Methodist Church. But from the way Music Director and concertmaster Nadja...

Tags: Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, music director, Richard Strauss, New Century Chamber Orchestra, Italy, Salerno, Clarice Assad, Orchestra, Culture of San Francisco California, Entertainment Culture

SOUNDBOARD: Philharmonic grows more adventurous

Kiev :: Ukraine | 10 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Colorado Springs symphony audiences have a reputation for being conservative, happy to attend yet another performance of Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony but wary of the unfamiliar...The program began with Stravinsky’s “Infernal Dance” from “The Firebird” and...

Tags: Mussorgsky, Toru Takemitsu, Ravel, Ukraine, Kiev, Tￅﾍru Takemitsu, Maurice Ravel, Modest Mussorgsky, Orchestra, The Firebird, Pictures at an Exhibition, Romanticism, Suites, Entertainment Culture

Classical music in the digital age

Berlin :: Germany | 10 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Recently the orchestra started going seriously into prisons, because they also feel that part of the education work is to do with building up trust and tolerance and team building.� Looking ahead, the Berlin Philharmonic�s next project is a collaboration...

Tags: Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic, Brahms Symphonies, Germany, Berlin, Arnold Schoenberg, Johannes Brahms, Erwartung, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Knights Bachelor, Carnegie Hall, Entertainment Culture, Symphony No. 4, Symphony No. 3, Orchestra, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Death rattle, Star Trek, Star Trek films, Time travel films, Star Trek: The Original Series

Review: Under Terrell's baton, Philharmonic shows renewed verve

Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 11 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

The Lexington Philharmonic, that is, in its third MasterClassics concert Friday night under new conductor Scott Terrell. There is a sense of cohesion, of belief that there is first-rate music being made here. It was a trim orchestra, too, in the strings,...

Tags: Scott Terrell, Mozart Prague Symphony, Los Angeles, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Orchestra, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Entertainment Culture

Music Review | Berlin Philharmonic: Brahms Alone, and With Schoenberg’s Big Tweak

Shanghai :: China | 12 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Just 22 hours after the last notes were sounded in Carnegie Hall ’s adventurous festival of Chinese music, Carnegie returned to its bread-and-butter business of presenting international orchestras in mostly standard repertory.

Tags: Brahms Alone, Schoenberg, Mr. Rattle, Carnegie Hall, China, Shanghai, Symphony No. 1, Orchestra, Symphony No. 4, Johannes Brahms, Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic, Entertainment Culture

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