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Northern Sinfonia/Zehetmair | Classical review
London :: United Kingdom | 2 days ago
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Elliott Carter, who will be 101 next month, is the giant redwood of American composers; a force of nature who keeps acquiring annual rings and seems capable of going on forever. Carter has said that his harmonically restless, rhythmically complex compositions...
Tags: Northern Sinfonia, Gateshead Elliott Carter, Heinz Holliger, United Kingdom, London, Symphony, Thomas Zehetmair, Oboe, Entertainment Culture
Review: Symphony's vibrant Brandenburg
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility Playing Bach chamber-style without a conductor, as the members of the San Francisco Symphony, are doing this week, is a double-edged sword. At best it can produce performances of winning clarity and intimacy, but it also runs the risk of sloppiness and...
Tags: Alexander Barantschik, Fifth Brandenburg, San Francisco, Symphony, Brandenburg, Johann Christian Bach, Concerti grossi, Johann Sebastian Bach, Entertainment Culture
Music Review | American Classical Orchestra: An Intimate Concert, With Original Instruments
New York :: NY :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility The American Classical Orchestra, an original-instrument ensemble celebrating its 25th anniversary this season, presented a concert on Wednesday night at the New York Society for Ethical Culture conducted by its founding director, Thomas Crawford.
Tags: Mr. Crawford, New York, Symphony, American Classical Orchestra, Classical music, Classical period, Joseph Haydn, The Enlightenment, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Entertainment Culture
Big 5 and Palestra makes Philadelphia king of college basketball
The fame of the Philadelphia Big 5 is due in large part to its rich history, and the history of the legendary coaches that have passed through its ranks such as: Alexander Severance, Ken Loeffler, Jim Pollard, Jack Kraft, Chuck Daly, Dr. Jack Ramsey,...
Tags: college basketball, Big 5, symphony, orchestra, Philadelphia, Villanova
Starting with the Fat Lady | San Francisco embraces Mozart's Abduction
On the first day of the Jewish new year I found myself in a different synagogue, another vast meeting hall with ornate decorations and meaning hallowed by the voice of one man meant to represent the masses that fill the building at designated times,...
Tags: san francisco, mozart, opera, abduction, rosh hashana, american conservatory, theater, theatre, coward, brief encounter, orchestra, symphony
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