| 单词 | symphony orchestra |
| 例句 | This dress is black, because black is the best thing for such occasions: a simple, sober black dress, like those of the women who play cellos in symphony orchestras. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She would have a whole symphony orchestra and conduct all of her music herself. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Sitting with my feet on the soiled canvas I felt as though I had wandered into the percussion section of a symphony orchestra. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The fact that there are now women playing for symphony orchestras is not a trivial change. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Culture isn’t just symphony orchestras, movies about dead British royalty, and hard-bound books. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone’s arm was coming out from under a bed, moving like they were conducting a symphony orchestra. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Suppose that back before the advent of screens, you and I had been on a committee charged with addressing the terrible problem of discrimination against women in major symphony orchestras. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Before the advent of blind auditions, the percentage of women in major symphony orchestras in the United States was less than 5 percent. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z It was like my father’s first symphony orchestra. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Public subsidy allowed formats that had become financially unviable - such as the nineteenth-century symphony orchestra - to prosper somewhat artificially in the twentieth century, justified by the preservation of heritage. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z A full symphony orchestra was swelling out of the radio; their eldest sister Gwen was slicing onions and singing; their mother was bent broad-beamed and red-faced over an oven. The Dark is Rising 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z But polyrhythm conceived from scratch by a composer, written down on the page, imposed on the Western symphony orchestra, player by player, was an utterly novel concept. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z I overheard references to daunting GPAs, too, and to horseback riding championships and symphony orchestras. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z To them its assault on the senses was startlingly fresh, as if someone had uninvented the symphony orchestra and started again from scratch. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z But with all my knowledge and scepticism, I have never been able to argue with a one-hundred-piece symphony orchestra, full colour, three dimensions, and I being in and part of those incredible parlours. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z Next year finds Bronfman touring the world again and finding time for recitals, appearances with symphony orchestras and chamber music projects. Well-traveled pianist Yefim Bronfman to return to Seattle 2012-12-06T22:14:14Z "The days of symphony orchestras being orchestra organizations which played one kind of music for one kind of audience are truly over," Woods said. Symphony likely to break even for season; cash challenges remain 2012-08-24T18:58:03Z Following Tradition With Three Solid Blows A major part of the job for any music director of the is to tend to its traditions as the oldest symphony orchestra in America. Music Review: Following Tradition With Three Solid Blows 2010-10-01T22:36:00Z The concerto was jointly commissioned by the symphony orchestras of Toronto, Seattle, Dallas, and Melbourne; its world premiere was given earlier this month in Toronto. Review: New concerto was written for powerhouse violinist — and he delivered 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z He also composed his first piece for symphony orchestra, “Debut: 5/21/72,” on a commission from Zubin Mehta and the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Gerald Wilson, bandleader, composer, dies Mr. McGegan said that the area’s universities and San Francisco’s excellent symphony orchestra, opera and ballet companies create a fertile environment for early music, very similar to that of Boston. Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra Joins Mostly Mozart 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z The ostensible draw of the program — getting to hear a full, live symphony orchestra accompany a film — was a little nebulous. The National Symphony Orchestra performs ‘Fantasia’ at Wolf Trap I saw Cave and the Bad Seeds last week at the Sydney Opera House, where they were accompanied by a symphony orchestra and a children's choir. Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds cry murder Adelaide 2013-03-04T09:53:05Z Elling's London shows are sold out this week, but he's back at the Aldeburgh festival on 12 June as the soloist on Guy Barker's Britten-inspired suite for jazz band and symphony orchestra, That Obscure Hurt. Take Five: John Fordham's month in jazz – April 2013-04-19T09:33:10Z At a time when symphony orchestras struggle at the box office and surefire audience draws are few, the cellist Yo-Yo Ma continues to work magic. Review: New York Philharmonic and Yo-Yo Ma’s Silk Road Ensemble Join Forces 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Of course, the issues facing America’s full-time symphony orchestras are more complex than what this four-week summer festival has had to cope with. Mostly Mozart, Mostly Improved 2013-07-26T20:05:06Z What’s the point of writing a piece for a symphony orchestra if it’s never going to be played by one?” Whodunit Most Musical by a Musician Most Literary 2011-02-19T01:45:10Z From symphony orchestras to chamber concerts, instrumentalists are asserting their physical, individual presences in ways that are by turns whimsical, heartbreaking or strange. Concert Choreography: When Musicians Get Up and Move 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z There’s nothing wrong, after all, with symphony orchestras giving lightness and satisfaction to people while getting paid for it. The New York Philharmonic Takes “Manhattan” 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Comprising 48 chunks of local rock, the 100kg instrument, which also boasts a raft of computer technology, is now a contender for a place in symphony orchestras. Evelyn Glennie's stone xylophone 2010-08-18T21:00:00Z Opera houses and symphony orchestras tend to draw an older and more vulnerable audience than night clubs and comedy clubs. Cities and States Are Easing Covid Rules. Should the Arts Follow? 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z “How music must breathe, because singers have to breathe; and how music can express the psychology of character. In the normal repertoire, most symphony orchestras never get to either of those things.” A Critic’s First Orchestra Defines Britain’s Musical Soul 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z For a presentation by a symphony orchestra, more music and less drama is a defensible decision. New York Philharmonic Stages ‘Show Boat’ 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z In recent years, Miller returned to his classical roots, appearing frequently as a guest conductor with symphony orchestras. Conductor Mitch Miller dies at age 99 2010-08-02T18:27:00Z That was quite a surprise, partly because it was done with a symphony orchestra and using symphony orchestras wasn't really done. The stories of the Christmas hits 2010-12-26T00:55:51Z It's important to realise that there is more to our orchestra strategy than the eight symphony orchestras. Arts council funding questions: the Q&A digested 2011-03-31T17:09:17Z Southern California is a land of symphony orchestras. Mark Swed hits the road for a weekend of SoCal orchestra listening 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z The appointment of Dudamel, 42, is a major coup for the New York Philharmonic, the oldest symphony orchestra in the United States, which was once led by giants including Mahler, Toscanini and Bernstein. Gustavo Dudamel, Star Maestro, to Leave L.A. for New York Philharmonic 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Lunging wildly between satirical farce and teary sentimentality, the movie follows the misadventures of a ragtag symphony orchestra that travels from Moscow to Paris under false pretenses. | 'The Concert': Radu Mihaileanu?s Comedy Focuses on Zany Orchestra 2010-07-29T21:15:00Z In recent years, symphony orchestras around the country have sought to save money by cutting back the number of regular full-time players. Met Opera Reaches Deal With Orchestra, Paving Way for Reopening 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z That's pretty much where it's at – though there is also a symphony orchestra, an opera company, and a big summer rock festival that attracts bands such as Metallica and Iron Maiden. Could Dundee be the new Bilbao? 2010-10-03T19:00:00Z The show's first half dutifully re-creates the new album, featuring songs by other artists in new versions dramatically reconfigured for a symphony orchestra. Gabriel's orchestral show slowly builds momentum 2010-05-05T01:55:00Z His most famous composition, “Earth Requiem” for large chorus, symphony orchestra, solo quartet and children’s choir, was performed for the first time in 1997 at the National Cathedral in Washington. Gregg Smith, Choral Leader Who Elevated Standards, Dies at 84 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Hamlisch was principal pops conductor for symphony orchestras in Pittsburgh, Milwaukee, Dallas, Pasadena, Seattle and San Diego. Composer Marvin Hamlisch Dies at 68 in Los Angeles 2012-08-07T13:47:48Z Animals in a particular ecosystem evolve to occupy different frequencies in the sonic spectrum, like instruments in a symphony orchestra. Non-fiction reviews roundup 2012-07-06T06:59:01Z A deconsecrated and disused church on the edge of Manchester city centre has been transformed into a new concert and rehearsal venue for one of Britain's oldest symphony orchestras. In pictures: Halle's new church home 2013-06-13T04:57:10Z In 1999, one of Australia's leading symphony orchestras threatened to boycott the venue, saying the acoustics absorb the sound and drain performances of their energy. Sydney Opera House gets major upgrade to fix hated acoustics 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z So Grizzly Bear decided to go for the next best things: cover versions, light shows and symphony orchestras. Grizzly Bear: freed from captivity 2010-05-27T21:01:00Z The symphony orchestra is often touted as a model of democracy and common purpose. Watch 5 Moments When Classical Music Met Politics 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z As a resident, I can testify that the U.P. encompasses the charming college town where I live, complete with symphony orchestra, art museum and fine restaurants. Sins of Commission (in Michigan) and Omission (in Spain) 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z The series finishes May 12 with the university’s symphony orchestra performing “The Map,” based on the travels of the composer, Tan Dun, through China’s Hunan Province in 1999. In Transit Blog: In New York, a Showcase for Chinese Performers 2014-02-14T19:26:21Z When symphony orchestras tour, they tend to do so incognito. As the Los Angeles Philharmonic tours, Gustavo Dudamel seems determined to shake up his audiences 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z All eight of England's symphony orchestras cost the public purse less than the Berlin Phil. The secret of Berlin's shine 2011-02-27T17:00:01Z Photograph: Maurice Foxall London's symphony orchestras are criticised for a lack of enthusiasm for contemporary music, and do sometimes give the impression that they only include new works in their programmes under sufferance. This week's new live music 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z The school's aims: to revive long-neglected musical traditions, to stock schools with qualified teachers and, perhaps one day, to form the country's first symphony orchestra. New school tries to revive music in Afghanistan 2010-05-15T18:46:00Z The archives depict the mundane details of commissioning, scheduling, auditioning, hiring and ego massaging that go into running a symphony orchestra. Mahler Said What to Whom? 2011-02-03T22:00:06Z But almost all his renown has come from his exhilarating performances with symphony orchestras. Gustavo Dudamel Hasn’t Conducted Much Opera. That’s OK. 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z When a symphony orchestra does the same thing, it is reaching for the stars. Music: New York Philharmonic Stages Ligeti?s ?Grand Macabre? 2010-05-21T19:40:00Z The large symphony orchestra, supplemented with unusual instruments like glass harmonium, viola da gamba and bongos, becomes a vast palette on which Mr. Benjamin mixes up ever-new timbres. Critic’s Notebook: George Benjamin’s ‘Written on Skin’ Caps Tanglewood Festival 2013-08-13T21:39:43Z A symphony orchestra program — or an opera, or a piano recital — is not an exam. Curious About Classical Music? Here’s Where to Start 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Everyone hears symphony orchestras in movies, in so many different ways. New pops conductor ready to put his stamp on symphony holiday program 2012-11-30T00:12:26Z Is the symphony orchestra the most efficient and effective vehicle for early music training, especially for training that is supposed to produce social benefits? ‘El Sistema: Orchestrating Venezuela’s Youth,’ by Geoffrey Baker 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z In time, Tyzik began conducting symphony orchestras, bringing a synthesis of his eclectic experiences. New pops conductor ready to put his stamp on symphony holiday program 2012-11-30T00:12:26Z Renowned as a confident, warm communicator, Alsop, a New Yorker, is a former chief conductor of the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, and now leads the symphony orchestras of Baltimore and São Paulo. Last night of Proms 2013 to be conducted by a woman 2013-04-18T13:09:00Z Traverse City sits a few miles away from the Interlochen Center for the Arts, and it boasts a film festival, symphony orchestra and a museum with one of the world’s top collections of Inuit art. America’s Art Scenes Off the Beaten Track 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z Former pilot Armand Diangienda, who founded a symphony orchestra in Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo, is among those to be honoured. 'Life-changing' musicians honoured 2013-04-24T15:21:08Z We're used to hearing the Messiah done by small baroque bands in church acoustics, so a symphony orchestra in a concert hall is at a disadvantage. RSNO/McGegan review 2011-01-05T21:46:00Z While continuing as a stand-up on stage and small screen, she developed a humorous musical act as the pianist Dame Illya Dillya, appearing from 1971 for 10 years with symphony orchestras across the US. Phyllis Diller 2012-08-21T17:39:18Z Nicknamed the St. Petersburg of the East, Harbin was home to a thriving Jewish community that helped build a rich cultural scene, including China’s first symphony orchestra, made up of mostly Russian musicians. In China, Rejuvenating a Classical Music Heritage Linked to a Jewish Community 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z The Los Angeles organization becomes the latest arts organization in the country — from regional theaters to symphony orchestras to opera houses — to grapple with a drop-off in attendance in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. L.A.’s Center Theater Group Lays Off Staff and Halts Work on One Stage 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z But there is a rich heritage of full symphony orchestras playing Bach, including some insightful performances from Mr. Masur on his watch at the Philharmonic. Critic?s Notebook: Alan Gilbert and New York Philharmonic?s 2012-13 Season 2012-03-04T23:06:44Z The city is a cultural center with a symphony orchestra, a national theater and a university district flush with parks and cafes. ‘God Was on Vacation’: A Visit With a Long-Lost Cousin in Romania Is a Holocaust Lesson 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z The appointment signals the start of a new era for the Philharmonic, America’s oldest symphony orchestra, which is working to attract new audiences as it recovers from the turmoil of the coronavirus pandemic. New York Philharmonic Chooses Arts Veteran as Leader 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Here's a select list of what "Mozart" gets right and wrong about the rarefied world of symphony orchestras. 'Mozart in the Jungle': What it gets right and wrong about classical music 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z "The musicians of a major American symphony orchestra live in a global marketplace," Wright said. Labor standoffs silence orchestras in Minn., Indy 2012-10-02T20:17:14Z A conductor bears more weight at a symphony orchestra, while an opera house has numerous moving parts. The Dilemma of James Levine and the Metropolitan Opera 2011-09-24T04:29:45Z Many leading conductors have balanced work between opera houses and symphony orchestras, readily transferring techniques and styles between the two genres and repertories. Gustavo Dudamel Hasn’t Conducted Much Opera. That’s OK. 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z Working with a symphony orchestra is something I would absolutely aspire to. Nicholas Collon: 'We live in the era of iPod shuffle' 2011-07-27T20:46:00Z I came away from the first and final Shift concerts more worried about the future of the core mission of a symphony orchestra than I was before. Review | Shift festival illustrates a clutch shortfall in today’s symphony culture 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z “In a way, the symphony orchestras don’t dare to play this repertoire,” she said of the Baroque. A Female Conductor Joins the Ranks of Top U.S. Orchestras 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z In addition to several film and television scores, he wrote works for symphony orchestra and string quartet as well as two stage musicals starring Ms. Laine, whom he married in 1958. 2010-02-11T06:21:00Z For listeners whose greatest passion is the music of the 19th century, the instruments of the standard symphony orchestra are all you need. In a Forest of Instruments, Signs of Evolution 2010-09-03T17:20:00Z The changing roster of musicians is perhaps the most visible manifestation of the transformation underway at the Philharmonic, the oldest symphony orchestra in the United States. Philharmonic Faces Critical Choices as Key Players Depart 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z The forces here were much smaller, with five voices instead of two choirs and an instrumentation of cello, clarinet, horn, harp and theorbo, instead of full symphony orchestra. Hebrides Ensemble – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-26T17:30:02Z But Guy expanded the piece later for full big band and symphony orchestra combined, for a conservatoire workshop – and it's just as well he did, because that's indirectly how we got to this Prom concert. Django Reinhardt: music, mischief and magic 2012-08-19T21:00:00Z “I think the City Ballet Orchestra are unsung heroes, because they go through more repertoire in a year than most symphony orchestras that I’ve ever encountered,” Mr. Litton, 55, said in an interview. Andrew Litton to Lead New York City Ballet Orchestra 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z He entered the Franz Liszt Academy of Music, making his recital debut at 11; at 14 he played the Dvorak concerto with a symphony orchestra on a few hours’ notice. Janos Starker, Master Cellist, Dies at 88 2013-04-30T15:05:06Z And to the Sydney Opera House to record a full symphony orchestra. TV review: Gary Barlow – On Her Majesty's Service; The Apprentice: The Final 2012-06-03T19:30:01Z "It's so much fun hearing this music live from a symphony orchestra, a real thrill." Seattle Symphony pays tribute to 007 themes 2012-01-26T19:53:24Z He became the festival’s biggest individual donor and supported the local art museum, the symphony orchestra and hospitals. Donation for a Lucerne Opera House Is in Dispute 2011-04-28T21:05:39Z "Mozart in the Jungle," Amazon's new comedy series set in the world of a fictional symphony orchestra, has officially been picked up for a second season, the online company announced Wednesday. 'Mozart in the Jungle': What it gets right and wrong about classical music 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z It's an elegiac movement recorded by a symphony orchestra that features desolate violins swelling around a barely there synthesizer pulse. Daft Punk's unlikely journey into the 'Tron: Legacy' universe 2010-12-26T06:00:00Z In addition to playing, Shore also wrote charts and occasionally sang, and when the band began playing with symphony orchestras around Canada, he got to flex his classical muscles by writing orchestral arrangements. Before he won Oscars for his music, composer Howard Shore helped kick off SNL 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Known for his versatility, Mr. Lees wrote for symphony orchestra, solo instruments, voice and chamber ensembles. Benjamin Lees, Versatile Composer, Dies at 86 2010-06-04T05:51:00Z Well, critics do all the time, and so, my emails show, do at least some concertgoers who complain of same old, same old with the annual galas that begin symphony orchestra seasons the country over. The L.A. Phil’s opening gala at Disney Hall finds Dudamel & Co. in full jazz swing 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z The 90-minute work for large symphony orchestra, baritone solo, chorus and children’s voices was completed in 2002 on the occasion of the bicentenary of Berlioz’s birth. Music Review: A Celebration of Orchestral Excellence at Spring for Music 2014-05-06T09:39:39Z Moore played the oboe with the band a total of 29 times alongside the Rockettes, a ballet troupe and symphony orchestra on the historic stage, he said. EXCHANGE: Joliet band was a New York hit in 1936 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Already the most adventurous major symphony orchestra in the country, it has set its sights on being the most adventurous opera company too, with an enviable portfolio of new and recent works. Music Review: ‘Don Giovanni,’ Los Angeles Philharmonic and Gustavo Dudamel 2012-05-27T22:36:40Z He has been attached to prestigious institutions, such as English National Opera and both the BBC and Chicago symphony orchestras, and has written a vast range of music for many different instruments and ensembles. Mark-Anthony Turnage: A life in music 2011-01-22T07:59:00Z London's symphony orchestras – the London Philharmonic, the London Symphony Orchestra and the Philharmonia – are, like the Berlin Phil, composed of virtuosi. The secret of Berlin's shine 2011-02-27T17:00:01Z Last week, in a column on the Boston Symphony, I quoted Thomson’s comments on the excessive perfectionism of the American symphony orchestra. Virgil Thomson’s Enduring Critique of Classical Music in America 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z He nonetheless came to see the value of classical training; he later returned to the classics and eventually performed Bach and Mozart on several occasions with symphony orchestras. George Shearing, ?Lullaby of Birdland? Jazz Virtuoso, Dies at 91 2011-02-14T18:49:32Z The gamelan is the symphony orchestra of Indonesia, a collection of melodic percussion instruments played by a group of musicians each responsible for their own part of a complicated matrix of sound. Dip your toe into gamelan music with Gamelan Pacifica and guest artist Darsono 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z The orchestra said she was the first woman to be named chief conductor of a Dutch symphony orchestra. After a Last-Minute Conducting Triumph, Her Own Orchestra 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z As an undergraduate at the University of California, Berkeley, he took classes in acting, directing and film; he also played the cello in the symphony orchestra. Truth, Lies and Chinese Art Inspire ‘a Puzzle Box of a Play’ 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Mr Phillips was "the unanimous choice from an extremely talented field" One of the UK's oldest symphony orchestras has named a 20-year-old student as its youngest ever assistant conductor. Orchestra names young conductor 2012-06-28T12:53:07Z The more players-in-front-of-audience approach to concert performance would only become predominant in the 18th century, with the rise of the symphony orchestra. At the Armory, Monteverdi’s ‘Vespers’ Are Newly Immersive 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z It is 25 years since Simon Rattle created Birmingham Contemporary Music Group as a sibling for the city's symphony orchestra. BCMG/Knussen – review 2012-10-02T17:12:31Z Beyond the numbers, musicians play an outsize role in the cultural life of the nation — from symphony orchestras and operas to chamber music festivals; from Broadway pits to Nashville recording studios and national concert tours. A String Quartet Is Crushed by the Coronavirus 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z For decades, the New York Philharmonic, the oldest symphony orchestra in the United States, was an all-male bastion. She Broke Barriers in Music. But She’s Uneasy About the Attention. 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Rock super-axe-man Jeff Beck returns with his first studio album in seven years, this time backed on several tunes by a symphony orchestra. Natalie Merchant, Jeff Beck, MGMT top this week's new CD releases 2010-04-12T20:23:00Z At the time of his death, he was principal pops conductor for several U.S. symphony orchestras and was scheduled to conduct the New York Philharmonic in this year's New Year's Eve concert. "A Chorus Line" composer Marvin Hamlisch dies at 68 2012-08-07T21:41:12Z We were all on a treadmill toward what we thought would be careers in symphony orchestras. Claire Chase Uses Her New Platform to Showcase a Hero 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Singer George Michael is to return to live performance with a 47 date tour of Europe that will see him accompanied by a symphony orchestra. VIDEO: 'I want to be a better role model' 2011-05-11T15:04:43Z Mr. Breuker occasionally brought his idiosyncrasies into the classical realm, with pieces for brass ensembles, carillons and symphony orchestras. Willem Breuker, Dutch Composer and Bandleader, Dies at 65 2010-07-29T06:19:00Z “I always loved a symphony orchestra, and as a conductor you can do more. So I thought, Why not?” A Conductor Who Knows His Way Around a Score, and a Farm 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Being a member of a symphony orchestra requires a remarkable cooperation. Classical music can unite and console in troubling, angry times 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z In the 1980s and ’90s he was a frequent guest conductor of symphony orchestras. Mitch Miller, Maestro of the Singalong, Dies at 99 2010-08-02T16:28:00Z Behind her was a four-piece band; behind it, a symphony orchestra. Esperanza Spalding Will Record ‘Exposure’ in Front of the World 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z I had not known a single human voice could make a symphony orchestra sound small. Wagner: beauty in the eye of the beholder 2011-07-14T15:01:01Z She appears with symphony orchestras, releases well-received albums, acts and teaches master classes in singing. Hamlisch leads Seattle Symphony in salute to Streisand 2011-06-02T20:15:16Z The Nutcracker Long Beach Ballet performs with a full symphony orchestra and guest dancers from Pacific Northwest Ballet. The week ahead in L.A. dance, Dec. 10-17: Moscow Ballet's 'Great Russian Nutcracker' and more 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z And it was a thrill for me when my home-state Milwaukee Symphony made its Carnegie debut in 1972, no matter that it gauchely billed itself “one of the Top 28” symphony orchestras in the country. Spring Performance: Music : Calling All Orchestras: Bring a Creative Program 2011-02-20T02:01:55Z At the concert's start, Lamell asked the audience, "How many are hearing a symphony orchestra for the first time?" Dennis Prager draws classical newbies, and a musicians' boycott, at Disney Hall concert 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z To book symphony orchestra players who are classically trained and say to them, “take the keys out, now shake it, you gotta make it sound like jewelry.” “It’s not the MSNBC, Fox BS — f*** this red/blue paradigm: John Cusack unloads on the media, the right and corporate Democrats 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Dudley might have scored dozens of films, written for symphony orchestras, worked with acts from Robbie Williams to Tom Jones, but this has proved one of her most challenging projects. The Doctor's Tale: Barking up the right tree 2011-03-31T20:45:01Z In 1949 he became organist of Chelmsford Cathedral and quickly made his mark by raising the standard of the cathedral choir and founding the Essex symphony orchestra, which later made him president. Stanley Vann obituary 2010-06-03T17:02:00Z Last week, musicians and management at the symphony orchestras in both Chicago and Atlanta reached new contracts after contentious negotiations. Labor standoffs silence orchestras in Minn., Indy 2012-10-02T20:17:14Z “Light” originated as a chamber piece, which Adams was later asked to arrange for symphony orchestra. The Seattle Symphony tunes up to John Luther Adams during the final stretch of its American music festival 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z In the first of two concerts, on Wednesday evening, he conducted the school’s symphony orchestra in a program featuring three pianists from its graduate program playing Mozart concertos. Philippe Entremont Conducts; Simone Dinnerstein Performs; Music by Ezequiel Vi?ao 2012-02-03T23:02:08Z Each projected an uncompromising attitude, even if Mr. Boulez compromised as a music director in London and New York, and Mr. Harnoncourt in his work with traditional symphony orchestras. Boulez and Harnoncourt, So Different, Yet More Alike Than They Realized 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z I was singing with opera singers and there was a 60-piece orchestra, the St. Louis symphony orchestra. Amy Irving on her new film "Confetti," stage fright and the big role she almost turned down 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z Her Violin Concerto won the Pulitzer Prize in 2014, and her delightful Percussion Concerto has rapidly entered the repertoire of symphony orchestras around the world. Santa Fe Opera breathes new life into epic Civil War tale ‘Cold Mountain’ 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z The Philharmonic’s short-lived attempt to merge with Carnegie Hall, in 2003, damaged the partnership, and some of Lincoln Center’s flashy earlier ideas for the Geffen Hall renovation were seen as unsuitable for a symphony orchestra. After Years of False Starts, Geffen Hall Is Being Rebuilt. Really. 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Neither are symphony orchestras: it’s simply a question of whether society finds it worthwhile to pay for them. A Pop-Cultural Moment for Classical Music 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z No doubt the jurors also rewarded his muscular sound, which seems powerful enough to cut through a symphony orchestra. Music Review: Benjamin Beilman at Merkin Concert Hall 2013-05-10T20:38:46Z In addition to hosting touring companies, the city’s symphony orchestra and opera and ballet companies all call it home. The Perfect Way to Explore Modern Kansas City? A Streetcar, Believe It or Not 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z Changes in performance practice are surely the most significant, with symphony orchestras everywhere largely withdrawing from the pre-Beethoven repertoire in much of the orchestral world, and not just at the Proms. The Proms' neglect of Mozart means we are losing touch with his true genius 2012-07-19T21:00:04Z With a body of strings that's about half the size a symphony orchestra would employ for these works, criticisms of Schumann's congested scoring are banished at a stroke. Northern Sinfonia/Zehetmair – review 2012-10-01T17:18:24Z “There’s certainly a comfort zone to continuing in a symphony orchestra,” he said. Pit vs. Stage: Longer Nights and More Rubato 2010-07-13T20:41:00Z There is a deep and rich tradition in the meeting between a solo pianist and a symphony orchestra. Two Coasts, Two Concertos: Adès and Adams Offer Piano Premieres 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z The opening film, “Kinshasa Symphony,” is the story of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s only symphony orchestra. The Week Ahead: April 3 ? 9 2011-04-02T03:12:49Z Indeed, it has become a commonplace of late for pop music’s upper echelon to pump their wares with new energy courtesy of a symphony orchestra. Dessa's "Sound the Bells": Indie hip-hop collides with an explosive orchestral score 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z The complications of this new existence were obvious at the Tully, as an entire symphony orchestra and stagehands maneuvered through narrow corridors coming on and off the stage. The Philharmonic Is Out of Its Hall This Year. It Doesn’t Pack Light. 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z We fund everything from symphony orchestras, opera and the National Theatre to small local groups and ensembles, who are the life blood of the arts in this country. Arts council funding questions: the Q&A digested 2011-03-31T17:09:17Z “But to play this music for a symphony orchestra is as important as playing Tchaikovsky and Shostakovich and Ravel — everything — because it’s very difficult, it’s very healthy, it’s very pure, it’s very imaginative.” A Female Conductor Joins the Ranks of Top U.S. Orchestras 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z More fundamentally, it’s that a tour by an anointed symphony orchestra from the other side barely registers in the Western political consciousness. 2010-02-03T21:58:00Z The symphony orchestra takes a particularly hard hit as “an archetypal ‘disciplinary institution,’ ” discipline in this scheme seeming to equate with oppression. ‘El Sistema: Orchestrating Venezuela’s Youth,’ by Geoffrey Baker 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z “It’s not just the audience; it’s the health of the company. You cannot put a symphony orchestra inside a pit, and performers and a chorus in intimate proximity on the stage of the Met.” The Metropolitan Opera Cancels All Fall Performances 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z He celebrated Tom Petty, our small-town symphony orchestra, his Peace Corps experiences in Thailand from 1970 to 1972, cheap deals on gadgets at Big Lots, and Lydia, his beautiful Dutch Calvinist wife. The Time Capsule 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z She will be the first female music director of the orchestra, which was founded in 1882 and describes itself as the first professional symphony orchestra founded in the Nordic countries. Finnish Conductor Will Be First Woman to Lead Helsinki Philharmonic 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Rattle significantly broadened the Philharmonic’s repertoire — not only by programming more new music, but also by reclaiming Baroque works that many symphony orchestras had ceded to early-music ensembles. Over 16 Years, Simon Rattle Transformed the Berlin Philharmonic. Here’s How. 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z People may play in a symphony orchestra on Thursday, then a pop concert on Friday. The Pianist Vikingur Olafsson on Why Philip Glass Matters 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z At least in the context of symphony orchestra seasons. Ludovic Morlot issues wide-open invitation to concertgoers 2011-08-31T20:53:04Z For much of its history, the Philharmonic, the oldest symphony orchestra in the United States, was closed off to women. In a ‘Sea Change,’ Women of the Philharmonic Now Outnumber the Men 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z A 2016 study by the League of American Orchestras found that more than 90% of professional symphony orchestra music directors are male. Essential Arts & Culture: Ed Moses dies, a woman leads the L.A. Phil, architecture's award controversy 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Yesterday was spent getting my bearings and also watching 2001: A Space Odyssey with the Adelaide symphony orchestra. Adelaide festival 2013: week two 2013-03-14T08:39:42Z What drives a composer to write music — especially for a group as complex as a symphony orchestra? The next ‘Become Ocean’? Seattle Symphony to unveil new commissions 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z The New York Philharmonic, the nation’s oldest symphony orchestra and the former home of Leonard Bernstein and Gustav Mahler, is preparing for its greatest upheaval in decades. Challenges Mount for the New York Philharmonic 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z These days, the work is almost never performed, and there are very few compositions by women in the repertory of opera companies and symphony orchestras. The Troubadour and the Lady 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z She’s cultivating her childhood love of opera in a new album and upcoming tour featuring a symphony orchestra. Marie Osmond takes singing career in new symphonic direction 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z As a freelancer, he plays with a brass quintet and with symphony orchestras, and gives preconcert talks for the National Symphony Orchestra, all of which he anticipates not happening in the near future. Perspective | The arts will recover from the coronavirus, as they did after 9/11. But they might look a lot different. 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z “Back in 1989, I was doing a lot of what we like to refer to as ‘normal’ conducting,” he said—for ballets, opera companies, and symphony orchestras. Wuvwy Music 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Its conceit, through all of its revisions, has been to combine the grand forces of a symphony orchestra with those of Mr. Marsalis’s Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra. Music Review: The New York Philharmonic at Avery Fisher Hall 2013-06-02T20:37:30Z Berlin’s 178 museums, seven symphony orchestras and three opera houses are once again up and running. Berlin, Back in Full Swing 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z But you know, restaurants are very noisy places and Stars was a full Berlin symphony orchestra. Remembering Anthony Bourdain: The chefs and writers he knew and inspired reflect 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Now she is set to take over the first professional symphony orchestra in the Nordic region, which between 1892 and 1923 premiered most symphonic works by Jean Sibelius, with the composer himself on the podium. Malkki at helm of Finnish orchestra cracks glass ceiling 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z His poised, earthy Rameau is almost as audacious, if only because this repertoire has for far too long been seen as the province of period ensembles, and taboo for symphony orchestras. The Best Classical Music Recordings of 2016 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z When she hears those opening notes she gets very still and focused as if she is about to conduct a symphony orchestra or turn into the Hulk. Disney’s Animated Film ‘Frozen’ Has Some Children Obsessed 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Conceived in 2019, long before Daft Punk’s breakup, it is a 90-minute instrumental score for traditional symphony orchestra, with nary an electronic sound in the mix. Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter Reveals Himself: As a Composer 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z He doesn’t just translate flamenco for a symphony orchestra; he also demands a place in the pit and onstage for flamenco singers, dancers and players. Review: ‘Ainadamar’ Turns Lorca Into Death-Haunted Opera 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Hamlisch was principal pops conductor for symphony orchestras in Pittsburgh, Milwaukee, Dallas, Pasadena and San Diego, in addition to Seattle, at the time of his death. Marvin Hamlisch, who composed 'Chorus Line,' dies at 68 2012-08-07T23:28:03Z The word also often appears as shorthand for “symphony orchestra” in names including Seattle Symphony. Seattle Symphony is up for 3 Grammys. Here’s a beginners guide to enjoying the Symphony. 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Say the phrase “classical music” and many will imagine a renowned symphony orchestra playing masterpieces of the distant past at Carnegie Hall. Nine Concerts in Seven Days at the World’s Most Famous Concert Hall 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z They both belonged to a church choir and attended concerts by the local symphony orchestra. Scott Johnson, Playfully Inventive Composer, Is Dead at 70 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z If you want the technical details, though they aren't essential, it is a chord of the note A, stretching across seven octaves and played with quietly throbbing pregnancy by the strings of a symphony orchestra. If Blair absorbs me, Mahler's chord ousts him every time 2010-09-02T20:30:00Z The differences between today’s symphony orchestras and those of Dvorak’s vintage are slight. Review: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment at Alice Tully Hall 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z Rebecca Nicholson It's easy to cynically pigeonhole this film – a documentary about a bunch of kids from the less desirable neighbourhoods of Mumbai preparing to perform The Sound Of Music with a professional symphony orchestra. Tonight's TV highlights: Caroline Quentin: A Passage Through India 2011-03-08T00:05:54Z And, unusually for a director, he has partnered with symphony orchestras: His three-year term as an “artist-collaborator” of the Los Angeles Philharmonic began this past season. Opera’s Disrupter in Residence, Heading to Bayreuth 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Bear produced and orchestrated the album herself, using her computer and an electronic keyboard to create the sound of a full symphony orchestra. TikTok to the Grammys: How a ‘Bridgerton’ Musical Beat Broadway 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Martin used a half symphony orchestra, instructing each member to start by playing the lowest note on their instrument and end by playing their loudest and highest note. Elton John, the Beach Boys and the fine art of pop alchemy 2010-09-30T21:45:00Z Not caring much for the strictures of the symphony orchestra, Richter set off on a more unconventional career path, composing for and playing in galleries and alternative spaces. Composer Max Richter's project designed to lull listeners to 'Sleep' 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z He conducts this music with symphony orchestras in many countries. Music From the Death Camps: Alive and Being Readied for a New Home 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z With three full-time opera houses, seven major symphony orchestras and numerous world-class choirs, all lavishly funded by the German government, Berlin may well be the most musically active city on earth. Meet the New Generation Leading Berlin’s Classical Scene 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Last year, Base Hologram brought the adored opera singer Maria Callas back to life for string of performances backed by symphony orchestras. 'It's ghost slavery': the troubling world of pop holograms 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z Her territory, whether she is composing for solo flute or symphony orchestra, is texture—what’s sometimes referred to as sound color. The Troubadour and the Lady 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Founded in 1947 by Thomas K. Scherman, the Little Orchestra Society was conceived as a diminutive counterweight to the huge symphony orchestras that were then the norm in American concert halls. Dino Anagnost, 67, Dies; Led Little Orchestra Society 2011-04-03T16:31:55Z The change is also hitting symphony orchestras, many of which were founded on the subscription model. Opera Has a Problem: Fans Aren’t Subscribing 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z What other animal comes to mind when you look at a symphony orchestra in full concert dress? 27 Ways to Keep Your Kids Culturally Engaged This Winter 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Ideally, being the music director of a major symphony orchestra involves more than planning seasons and conducting concerts: it offers a chance to be a cultural leader and educator. Critic?s Notebook: Alan Gilbert and New York Philharmonic?s 2012-13 Season 2012-03-04T23:06:44Z "My thesis was on founding and developing symphony orchestras," Spain says. Concert preview: Northwest Symphony Orchestra's 25th Anniversary 2012-04-26T20:11:08Z Mrs. Holloman had further recitals in New York and was a featured soloist with symphony orchestras before winning a Rockefeller grant in 1961 that enabled her to study in London and Berlin. Charlotte Holloman, concert singer and voice teacher, dies at 93 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z For listeners who have grown up hearing their Beethoven played by regular modern symphony orchestras, our performances will present some striking differences. A Revolutionary Approach to Beethoven: Period Instruments 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Although Bernstein described him as “an extraordinary violinist,” he had almost no experience playing with a major symphony orchestra. David Nadien, Philharmonic Concertmaster, Is Dead at 88 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z He conducts symphony orchestras, and he tours with a 12-piece vocal ensemble who play entirely improvised concerts. Bobby McFerrin gets vocal 2010-05-06T22:05:00Z Hamlisch was principal pops conductor for symphony orchestras in Pittsburgh, Milwaukee, Dallas, Pasadena, Seattle and San Diego at the time of his death. Marvin Hamlisch, composer for Broadway and cinema, dies 2012-08-07T15:25:25Z Now Lyric, like other major American opera companies, as well as symphony orchestras, theater troupes and many sports teams, is grappling with a long-term decline in season subscribers. Opera Has a Problem: Fans Aren’t Subscribing 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z But Mr. McGrath took the news graciously, expressing gratitude for 47 years of “working with phenomenal people” and for a whole career beyond “Sesame Street” of doing family concerts with major symphony orchestras. Bob McGrath, Longtime ‘Sesame Street’ Star, Dies at 90 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z But we have the opportunity to play these concert pieces like a symphony orchestra. Setting the Tempo With One Eye on the Stage 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z The continuing paucity of blacks in major American symphony orchestras shows how sorely the organization’s efforts are needed and how much work it still has to do. The New Season: Tchaikovsky, Dress Codes, And 3-D Opera 2011-09-16T19:50:18Z Even theater was to be run on the nonprofit institutionalized symphony orchestra model, something never tried before in America. How the Music Center broke new ground for major arts institutions 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z A symphony orchestra that plays opera too, as in Dresden and Vienna, has an extra dimension of musical understanding that so many symphony orchestras don't have. Preview: Seattle Opera stages Wagner's influential 'Tristan und Isolde' 2010-07-25T04:46:00Z After that, I started receiving my first invitations to do concerts – mostly classical, accompanied by symphony orchestras, string quartets or, sometimes, just a piano. Experience: I’m a world-class whistler 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Besides differences in colors, textures and dynamics, there's a huge contrast between a modern, string-dominated symphony orchestra and a modern, wind-dominated symphony orchestra: The semantics involving the latter can give you a headache. Seattle Wind Symphony to perform Sousa, Bernstein and Nirvana tribute on May 6 2012-05-03T20:20:11Z But Mr. Andriessen has long been ambivalent about the symphony orchestra. The Dutch Composer Louis Andriessen at Carnegie Hall 2010-04-01T20:43:00Z Well, I would like to go to symphony orchestras in this country and see the orchestra look more like the demographics that they’re meant to serve. ArtsBeat: Jessye Norman Talks About ‘Stand Up Straight and Sing!’ 2014-05-06T16:27:37Z He began drumming in grade school and was a tympanist in local symphony orchestras. Butch Trucks, drummer with the Allman Brothers Band, dies at 69 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z At a time when symphony orchestras have been all too ready to cede Baroque repertory to early-music specialists, the Pittsburgh Symphony seems an unlikely source for this sort of experimentation. The New Season: Tchaikovsky, Dress Codes, And 3-D Opera 2011-09-16T19:50:18Z One reason there aren’t more female conductors is likely that symphony orchestras are highly traditional entities. Conducting’s glass podium: Female music directors are still rare, but the Northwest has nurtured some 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z “Doing ‘Traviata’ as a music director is like going into a big symphony orchestra and doing Beethoven Five,” said Mr. Nézet-Séguin, who is also the music director of the Philadelphia Orchestra. ‘La Traviata’ Opens a New Era at the Metropolitan Opera 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z So he’d give the tickets to us, and my dad would take me to watch the Los Angeles symphony orchestra in that gorgeous setting at sunset. Sharon Gless Admires Eddie Redmayne and L.A.’s Union Station 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z This time, grunge pioneers Alice In Chains and hip-hop duo Blue Scholars served as inspirations for world-premiere compositions written for symphony orchestra. Blue Scholars, Alice in Chains inspire composers for 'Sonic Evolution' 2012-10-23T14:31:03Z Still, a symphony orchestra was never quite a home away from home for Shankar. Zubin Mehta's L.A. return gives Shankar raga a proper home and makes Strauss hero's journey personal 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z We want to be the best symphony orchestra in the country. San Francisco Symphony cancels concerts, tour during strike 2013-03-19T05:21:40Z Colin Towns, the British film and television-score writer and thrilling composer, can give big-band music a rock group's heat, a symphony orchestra's polyphonic variety and a swing ensemble's flaring brassy punch. Colin Towns and the NDR Big Band: John Lennon ? In My Own Write - review 2011-02-10T23:13:01Z He then became the resident maestro for symphony orchestras in Britain, the United States, and elsewhere, and conducted for several top-level opera companies. Setting the Tempo With One Eye on the Stage 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z The goal is to create cultural cooperation and break down barriers, enabling audiences to learn more about traditional art — of the Lakota, and of a symphony orchestra. The Lakota Music Project finds common ground through collaboration 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z More than 30 years later the American symphony orchestra subscription system is still pretty much ossified, if not dying. 2010-01-08T21:25:00Z This, too, he made clear, helped sustain him in performance, where he might be obliged to slice through anything from a full symphony orchestra to a thundering pipe organ. Maurice Andr?, Star of Classical Trumpet, Dies at 78 2012-03-03T05:12:16Z Cultural diplomacy is a significant activity for symphony orchestras. China Philharmonic’s Silk Road tour wends to Iran 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z When the Philadelphia Orchestra took the stage in Beijing in 1973, it became the first American symphony orchestra to perform in China since the founding of the People’s Republic in 1949. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Our Towns’ and ‘Beethoven in Beijing’ 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z But symphony orchestras are often just as packed onstage as in their auditoriums. So You Want to Be a Socially Distanced Orchestra 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z He had been the principal violist in the university’s symphony orchestra, and the Ohio State radio station hired him to play in a string quartet. Peter Allen, a Voice on the Radio for the Met Opera, Dies at 96 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z For more than a decade, Mr. Postilio lived by the Great American Songbook, singing on cruise ships and with symphony orchestras. Off Broadway, Showmen Seal Their Biggest Deal 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z A symphony orchestra, mariachi band and other artists honored Jose Jose’s legacy by performing some of his hits, including “The Sad One” and “The Ship of Oblivion.” 'Stories through his music': Jose Jose fans pay tribute to Mexican singer 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Young had obviously reached a bad stage in his life, but the backing by the London symphony orchestra makes it luscious. Tracks of our tears: the songs that make G2 writers weep 2011-04-08T07:00:02Z Bringing together a symphony orchestra and circus performers indeed sounds like a perfect summer treat for the whole family, a partnering of beautiful music and a three-ring extravaganza. ‘Cirque de la Symphonie’ brings spectacle to Benaroya 2013-07-10T22:03:55Z He recorded for the Verve jazz label, with symphony orchestras and occasionally in straight-ahead jazz settings. Buddy Greco, the ultimate lounge singer, dies at 90 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z In the natural world’s symphony orchestra, woodpeckers are the percussionists. The percussive appeal of the woodpecker 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z A member or his guest can wander from the Grove's shooting range to a lecture by Blackwater founder Erik Prince, or from a mint julep party to a performance by the Grove's symphony orchestra. Revealed: Clarence Thomas went to Koch donor events 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z He studied both politics and music at Emory University in Atlanta, and played cello for the school's symphony orchestra. Scott McAfee: the young judge on Trump's Georgia case 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z These Ellington scores tend to suffer from a symphony orchestra’s failure to swing. Commentary: Look out, New York. This is what an L.A. summer week looks like for Gustavo Dudamel 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Soviet ballet dancers toured the United States, while American jazz musicians and symphony orchestras visited Eastern Bloc countries. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The National Theater of Cuba in Havana even called off a concert by the national symphony orchestra because of the lack of fuel. A Cuba Without May Day? Here’s What Happened. 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z In an email to The Times, Metro said the music is a royalty-free playlist it compiled of piano sonatas, symphony orchestra pieces and concertos, including some by Vivaldi, Beethoven and Mozart. L.A. Metro says classical music driving unhoused people out of this station is 'not loud.' A decibel meter refutes that 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter is releasing “Mythologies,” a score for traditional symphony orchestra. Your Tuesday Briefing 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Call it the Diane Chambers strategy, after the “Cheers” character who won the bar’s football pool by taking into account uniform colors, symphony orchestras and other factors. March Madness Is Here 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z “The nature of working with a symphony orchestra is things are going to be more plural, things are going to be more wide,” said Willis. Perspective | Strings attached: A new Eva Cassidy album features an orchestra 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z “I wanted to play salsa. That was my dream as a kid. At the beginning, I was not dreaming about the symphony orchestra.” Dudamel on New York: ‘I keep that wild, wild animal Gustavo’ 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Setting the story in the culture of the symphony orchestra is, to the general film-going public, exotic and hence intriguing. Commentary: Oscar nominee 'Tár' brought conducting into the spotlight. That's not good for classical music 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z He saw the world of classical music as a “handy milieu” for exploring symphony orchestras’ pyramid-like hierarchies. Todd Field uses the 'genius' of Cate Blanchett to tackle the abuse of power in 'Tár' 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z In a story about an elite classical conductor, who is constantly wielding a symphony orchestra, a traditional score “would just be too cluttered,” says composer Hildur Guðnadóttir — “cream on top of cream.” In two scores, Hildur Guðnadóttir creates music 'like a ghost' and finds hope amid anger 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Much of the film is centered on rehearsals for a live recording of Mahler’s Fifth Symphony and Elgar’s Cello Concerto by a major Berlin symphony orchestra where Tár is the first female conductor. How sound pushed the story of 'Tár's' conductor into psychological territory 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z If my five Chrome tabs are turning your chassis into a toaster and your fans into a symphony orchestra, your laptop is not good. What makes a good laptop? 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z "I lost my career due to my disability and not being able to perform full time in a professional symphony orchestra; Paraorchestra has given it back," she says. Paraorchestra: 'Headlining Bluedot could be the start of serious change' 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z “I feel like I’m in the middle of a symphony orchestra, everyone’s snoring all around me. But I know that I’m probably going to be leading that as soon as I get to sleep.” How the British Open's affordable tent city became 'the largest hotel in Scotland' 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Today, that number is over 400 and the estate has its own symphony orchestra. El Sistema: How a Venezuelan music scheme changed Raploch 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z In the 1930s, he was heard by millions of radio listeners as the musical director and a frequent soloist with CBS’ symphony orchestra. A violin from Hollywood’s golden age could bring an auction record 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Mr Lee has described Hong Kong as a symphony orchestra and, despite his lack of experience in running a top financial city, he will be its "conductor". John Lee: The ex-security chief who became Hong Kong's leader 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z London’s Royal Philharmonic in late January and the Vienna Philharmonic in late February were the only large-scale European symphony orchestras to visit. Carnegie Hall plans return to full schedule in 2022-23 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z By the time Mr. Epstein saw him, Mr. DeRosa was regarded as one of the world’s best cellists, performing at Carnegie Hall, on television and with leading symphony orchestras. Jeffrey Epstein, a Rare Cello and an Enduring Mystery 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Later that evening at the symphony orchestra concert at the Church of the Holy Rude, Ben Morrison, an 18-year-old tuba player, was celebrating his 11th year as part of the Big Noise project. El Sistema: How a Venezuelan music scheme changed Raploch 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z During one musical sketch, cast member Mikey Day played a stuffy conductor of a symphony orchestra in need of a flutist. Lizzo shuts down internet rumors on 'SNL': 'I have no idea where that one started' 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z Zimmer also eschewed the sound of a symphony orchestra. How visions and dreams intertwine in Hans Zimmer score for 'Dune' 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z He brought jazz music, jazz thinking and jazz attitude to a wide world of music, including the symphony orchestra, ballet, opera, Broadway and the church. Commentary: The Duke Dilemma: Symphonic Ellington is a mainstay — but still in need of revival 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Playing in a symphony orchestra was one of the most viscerally joyful, transcendent experiences of my life. Orchestrating social justice: Next steps for classical music in Seattle 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z The concert ended with Brahms’ First Piano Concerto, the composer’s first major work for a symphony orchestra. Review: Michael Tilson Thomas proves unstoppable in his second week with the L.A. Phil 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z She later composed a work of the same name for symphony orchestra and voice. Joanne Shenandoah, Indigenous singer of majestic lyricism, dies at 64 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z Another organization buoyed by the recovery fund is the Eagle Rock-based Santa Cecilia Orchestra, which dubs itself the only professional symphony orchestra in the nation with a specific commitment to the Latino community. 90 L.A. arts groups got $36 million in pandemic relief. Here's how some are spending it 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z But why shouldn’t he have had access to the full resources of a symphony orchestra? Commentary: The Duke Dilemma: Symphonic Ellington is a mainstay — but still in need of revival 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z "So, even in a symphony orchestra, every member will be clickable." Abba's Bjorn Ulvaeus launches campaign to fix £500m music royalty problem 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Wavelets, by contrast, are a more sophisticated symphony orchestra of tuning forks that each ring for a shorter time. The Godmother of the Digital Image 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z "No matter how much your flame is lit, there comes a time when it diminishes, and we feel that a little bit," said theater symphony orchestra musician Gilmar Ferreira. Rio municipal theater lights up to offer virtual shows 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z VCU Health is one of the few academic medical centers in the United States with its own symphony orchestra, which was founded in 2017. VCU Health Orchestra returns to music after battling COVID 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z It’s not an anomaly for a symphony orchestra and an opera company to share a music director. Gustavo Dudamel is Paris Opera's next music director. What does this mean for L.A.? 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z Among economists, Rouse is perhaps most known for co-authoring a groundbreaking and widely cited paper that examined “blind” auditions for symphony orchestras, which kept the genders of musicians hidden. Meet the economist charged with keeping Biden’s promises to women and people of color 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z He played the piano and later the French horn, eventually performing with a local symphony orchestra. Gideon Gartner, visionary of technology research, dies at 85 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z He misses his favorite Italian restaurant and the Wheeling symphony orchestra he used to attend monthly. Nursing Homes, Ravaged by Covid-19, Start Vaccinating the Most Vulnerable 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Among her most famous research papers is a study of sexism in auditions and hiring for symphony orchestras. 'Move with urgency': Joe Biden's economic team in their own words 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z The Northern Virginia Community College campus in Annandale, Va., is home to a thriving symphony orchestra, open to students and members of the community. Pantyhose and Trash Bags: How Music Programs Are Surviving in the Pandemic 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z "I dabbled with thinking about being a high school football coach, I dabbled with being a symphony orchestra leader, I dabbled with being a wildlife guide, being a school teacher," McConaughey told the TV icon. Matthew McConaughey says he'd approve of his kids embarking on entertainment careers 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z "I dabbled with thinking about being a high school football coach, I dabbled with being a symphony orchestra leader, I dabbled with being a wildlife guide, being a school teacher." Matthew McConaughey reveals careers he was considering before choosing to stick with acting 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z It has its victims, people in towns where they don’t have or need symphony orchestras and art museums and the very idea of street protests fills them with existential horror. The march toward a fascist dystopia 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z She was supposed to travel to Germany and the Netherlands this spring with her school’s symphony orchestra, but the spread of COVID-19 canceled her plans. We asked authors what they read, hear and watch in quarantine. Here's Laila Lalami's diary 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z “It’s about unformalizing the symphony orchestra in a way that doesn’t intimidate people,” Folds said. Musician Ben Folds on forging union between classical music and rock: 'They each have something to offer the other' 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z A native of London, he said he participated in the first Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in 1962 and still enjoys performing a piano concerto with symphony orchestras at least once a year. The blind girls of Acabella: Pitch perfect and in total harmony 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Either of these would be notable outliers for a symphony orchestra. Review: The L.A. Phil, as only it can, delivers a long weekend of 'Apollo' and 'Flower Power' 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Among them: a world-class opera house inaugurated by Plácido Domingo conducting Puccini’s “Turandot,” and a symphony orchestra that reflected the sultan’s lifelong appreciation for music and his interest in the lute and pipe organ. Sultan Qaboos, who transformed Oman into a regional power broker, dies at 79 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z According to Sesame Workshop, Spinney also toured the world, conducting symphony orchestras, bringing the music of "Sesame Street" to audiences in the likes of Australia, China and across the United States. Big Bird Muppeteer of nearly 50 years, Caroll Spinney dead at 85 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z The city’s symphony orchestra faced a shutdown due to lack of funding and labor squabbles. LOVERRO: A beaten-down city finds hope in Ravens’ superstar Jackson 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z If Pangaud’s kitchen was a jazz band of many voices, Lameloise’s was a symphony orchestra performing high-fidelity versions of the classic repertoire. My Life as a Child Chef 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z A symphony orchestra—every section, every instrument—sings a song of carbon. Why Carbon? 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Bulbrook produced the festival’s important tribute to Yoko Ono, who was taken seriously for the first time by a major symphony orchestra. Review: At Descanso Gardens, music meets nature and 'Silence' means many things 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z She had grown tired of the “L.A. conversation,” like talking about where she bought her shoes, and wanted to be able to see the San Francisco ballet and symphony orchestra regularly. Linda Ronstadt on the sound of her life 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z China's oldest symphony orchestra played their first ever BBC Prom on Sunday, and brought along a "little gift" for the audience. Shanghai orchestra plays Hey Jude at Proms debut 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z Days later, members of the symphony orchestra went to the prison for another round of musical collaboration. Beethoven behind bars: Peru rehabilitates inmates with music 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z The flyer said Off the Wall, Thriller and Bad were going to be performed with a live symphony orchestra. Michael Jackson's name removed from gig 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Lamagna, who is not classically trained, worked closely with Gavin Sutherland, the music director of the English National Ballet, who transcribed the music for symphony orchestra. Akram Khan Remakes “Giselle” 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z In that moment, his dream of one day winning a spot in a major symphony orchestra felt closer. Amid a life of poverty and torment, the cello became his instrument of survival 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z Founded in 1879 as the Shanghai Public Band, it is one of China's most successful symphony orchestras, touring extensively and appearing on several film soundtracks, including the Oscar-winning Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. Shanghai orchestra plays Hey Jude at Proms debut 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z In contrast, when symphony orchestras adopted “blind” auditions that used a screen to conceal the candidate’s identity from the jury, the probability of women being advanced and hired increased dramatically. Why We Should All Use They/Them Pronouns 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z See @michaeljackson's Off The Wall, Thriller and Bad performed by a symphony orchestra. Michael Jackson's name removed from gig 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z After a move to Dallas, Basinski ended up playing in a 300-piece marching band in high school, and in a symphony orchestra and a jazz band. 'I wanted to be David Bowie': music maverick William Basinski 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z How is the symphony orchestra relevant in a 21st century world? Youth symphony conductor Carlos Izcaray makes a new-music pledge: 50% female composers 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Few symphony orchestras venture far into a season without summoning a soloist to execute the majestic opening arpeggios of Beethoven’s “Emperor,” the throat-clearing double-stops of the Dvořák Cello Concerto, or some other familiar bold gesture. The Concerto Challenge 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z As a pianist and as a student conductor, Mr. Previn played with radio and symphony orchestras. André Previn, musical polymath and Oscar-winning composer and conductor, dies at 89 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z It was, he writes, “possibly the single most transgressive act any major symphony orchestra had ever undertaken in a traditional concert hall.” Essential Arts: Frank Gehry is turning 90 — but he's still got work to do 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z Inside, a symphony orchestra from China rehearsed a Western classical piece, preparing for a concert featuring the Chinese pianist Lang Lang. Saudi Arabia, Trying to Lure Tourists, Hosts Music Festival Near Ancient Tombs 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z The Nutcracker Long Beach Ballet performs with a full symphony orchestra. The week ahead in SoCal dance, Dec. 9-16: 'Fiesta Navidad,' 'The Nutcracker' and more 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z In the 1970s and 1980s, symphony orchestras found that blind auditions resulted in more women being hired. Would you hire me if you were blindfolded? | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z After Sunday’s Celebrate LA!, all histories of the symphony orchestra are out of date, including the beautifully illustrated $100 “The LA Phil at 100” that went on sale at Disney just the other day. Review: The L.A. Phil and CicLAvia brought the city together for a game-changing street party - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Under the trusty baton of artistic director Gustavo Dudamel, our homegrown but world-famous symphony orchestra launches its jam-packed centenary season with a jam-packed weekend of special events, starting with “California Soul.” Weekend Picks for Sept. 27-30: The LA Phil hits 100, Ballet Hispánico returns, and Ohana Fest rocks - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z They’ve talked about performing with local symphony orchestras, or even taking the act to other states. Ben Utecht, ex-NFL tight end and brain injury survivor, is making new memories 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z The score wasn’t written for traditional symphony orchestra, but rather for Mancini’s big band — replete with five saxophones, four trombones and a rhythm section, plus strings. A 'Pink Panther' you've never heard before: Mancini's lost score comes to the Hollywood Bowl 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z It’s an incredible experience, performing with a professional symphony orchestra, and I was weeping the whole way through the handshakes and the presentation of the award. Harry and Meghan’s cellist, and other young musicians, on the day that changed their lives 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z It feels like in a day something incredible has changed in the century-long relationship between a symphony orchestra and its city. Review: The L.A. Phil and CicLAvia brought the city together for a game-changing street party - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Initially they sent symphony orchestras, theatre groups, a cappella singers and folk dancers. When America's hottest jazz stars were sent to cool cold-war tensions 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z But he said this also dovetailed perfectly with a national need - to address the lack of diversity in symphony orchestras. With academy program, symphony hopes to address diversity 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z I remember reading about a classical guitarist who was backstage warming up for a concert where he would be backed by a symphony orchestra. Redemption of a Lost Prodigy 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Good jazz music requires the architectural compactness of a jazz club, not the airiness of a huge auditorium designed for symphony orchestras. Keith Jarrett’s jazz trio releases its first album since disbanding 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z But it feels like in a day something incredible has changed in the century-long relationship between a symphony orchestra and its city. Review: The L.A. Phil and CicLAvia brought the city together for a game-changing street party - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z It will be heard at a concert by Israel’s Ashdod symphony orchestra in Jerusalem among events marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of the state of Israel. Lost music of Nazis’ prisoners to be heard at concert in Jerusalem 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z She had monthlong residences at New York’s Algonquin Hotel, appeared at the White House in 1996, sang with symphony orchestras, and appeared on national television and radio broadcasts. Wesla Whitfield, intimate song stylist and interpreter of classic tunes, dies at 70 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z But mainly Dudamel said what doesn't happen in other places is a doughty optimism that art, that classical music, that the symphony orchestra, which is anything but dead, can still improve the world. The L.A. Phil's 100th season plans: No orchestra has been this ambitious, ever 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Along with symphony orchestra and chorus, the forces include a rock band, a marching band, blues and gospel and folk singers, and whatnot. L.A. Phil's 'Mass': Leonard Bernstein glorious mess Conductor Manfred Honeck and the symphony orchestra on Sunday won the award for Best Orchestral Performance for their recording of “Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5; Barber: Adagio.” Grammys awarded for Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra recording 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z American concertgoers were inclined to prefer the sonic grandeur of symphony orchestras; the handful of quartets booked regularly in United States concert halls tended to be imports like the Budapest String Quartet. Robert Mann, a founder of the Juilliard Quartet, dies at 97 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z It’s hard to quantify, but the engineer and accountant musicians - and some business experts - argue that a symphony orchestra is an excellent model for the creative teamwork companies need to compete. Get Bach to work: Company orchestras a German tradition 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z A conspicuous number of big German corporate names — along with a handful in Japan and Korea — have their own company-linked symphony orchestra. Get Bach to work: Company orchestras a German tradition 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Abrams also fulfilled contemporary-classical commissions from the Kronos Quartet and several symphony orchestras, and served on various arts funding panels, always seeking to open up new categories for grants and fresh attitudes to creativity. Muhal Richard Abrams obituary 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z His plates are loosely structured arrangements of surprising ingredients that play well together, more jazz improv ensemble than symphony orchestra. Critic’s choice: The 10 best new restaurants reviewed during the past year 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z Considered a prodigy, aged 11 he performed Mozart concertos with the city’s symphony orchestra. Herbie Hancock: ‘I like to discover new rules so I can break them’ 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z A conspicuous number of big German corporate names - along with a handful in Japan and Korea - have their own company-linked symphony orchestra. Get Bach to work: Company orchestras a German tradition 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z It’s hard to quantify, but the engineer and accountant musicians — and some business experts — argue that a symphony orchestra is an excellent model for the creative teamwork companies need to compete. Get Bach to work: Company orchestras a German tradition 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z What’s more, symphony orchestra fans are mostly older and mostly white, as are symphony performers. Spokane Symphony seeks to grow new generation of musicians and music lovers 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Even the symphony orchestra sounds like it could use some fine tuning. Perspective | Philadelphia 76ers fans trusted the process. They’re naive to think they’ve got a winner. 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z Combined, all this might not amount to Birmingham becoming a London borough by the back door, no matter how many references are made to a symphony orchestra, ballet, Michelin stars and international class stadia. Birmingham's commonwealth touch 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z Which “is honestly the goal for all of us doing this, the whole essence of what a symphony orchestra is all about,” Mr. Newman added. New York Today: ‘Star Wars’ on Stage 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z “You have democracy, you have hierarchy, you have all these elements of regular business in this task of doing a symphony orchestra.” Get Bach to work: Company orchestras a German tradition 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z “If symphony orchestras do not succeed that is because they did not try enough,” he said. Spokane Symphony seeks to grow new generation of musicians and music lovers 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z It is, of course, also easier for young musicians to form a small ensemble than it is to establish a symphony orchestra. Authentic baroque performance is energising young performers and music students 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z When symphony orchestras started conducting blind auditions, for example, women began being hired more frequently — not out of any sort of favoritism, but because the screens prevented bias from tainting the hiring process. Science doesn’t explain tech’s diversity problem — history does 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z He currently is an assistant professor of visual and performing arts and a symphony orchestra director at Elizabeth City State University. Ex-Lawrence orchestra conductor pleads in sex crime case 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z One hundred and fifty of the finest high school singers in North America will perform with members of a local professional symphony orchestra. Religion events from around the Washington area 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z The Duchess of Cambridge tried her hand at conducting a prestigious symphony orchestra on the final day of the royal tour of Germany. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge fly home after tour - BBC News 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z One hundred and fifty of the finest high school singers in North America will perform with members of the local professional symphony orchestra. Religion events from around the Washington area 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z A chamber orchestra - much smaller than a full symphony orchestra - needs 15 to 45 members. Kansas City man buys instruments, builds youth orchestra 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Unlike her stage persona, Diller was an excellent cook, an artist and a concert pianist who performed with symphony orchestras. Remembering Phyllis Diller (and 52,569 of her jokes) at the Smithsonian 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z She became concertmaster in high school and went on to play second violin, front row, in a symphony orchestra in Los Angeles for 23 years. Alaska folk duo plays old-time cowboy tunes 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z In the 1920s, fashions from Paris and Moscow arrived here before they reached Shanghai, and it was home to the country’s first symphony orchestra, made up of mostly Russian musicians. Put us on the map, please: China's smaller cities go wild for starchitecture 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z And as a singer she’s toured with everyone from symphony orchestras to Frank Sinatra. Pia Zadora reveals best advice Frank Sinatra gave her 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Jason DeWater, 36, is a the former principal horn at the Omaha symphony orchestra, who founded a chain of repair shops in the city, called iFixOmaha. A right to repair: why Nebraska farmers are taking on John Deere and Apple 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z Her parents both worked for Phillips - her father as a chemist and her mother as a clerical worker - while Leigh studied ballet and played cello in the symphony orchestra. Microbiologist mixes science and art 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z In 1996, he moved to São Paulo, taking on the task of reviving the state’s moribund symphony orchestra. Opera Maestro Ensnared in Brazilian Graft Scandal Lashes Out at Accusers 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z But with his newest musical project, a collaboration with childhood friend and violinist Robert McDuffie, Mills is entering concert halls dominated by some of the world’s finest symphony orchestras. REM's Mike Mills: orchestral for the people 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z The strike was the biggest shock wave yet in a tumultuous autumn for symphony orchestras, at a time when many are grappling with fiscal challenges. Philadelphia Orchestra Walks Out on Opening Night 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z A locker decorated for a birthday, a powerful lesson, a field trip to a symphony orchestra? Fortress of Tedium: What I Learned as a Substitute Teacher. 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z They rolled out the dignitaries too, and the videos, and even a symphony orchestra. Vin Scully enjoys his thanksgiving in September as Dodgers pay tribute 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z In addition to the prize money, Ms. Kishima will also receive performance contracts with several international symphony orchestras. Shanghai Violin Competition Celebrates Isaac Stern’s Legacy in China 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z Others patch together lives fully from the musical world, picking up paychecks from multiple symphony orchestras, serving as church music directors, mentoring private students or working as instructors in university music programs. Symphony orchestras survive, thrive in smaller communities 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z It’s a symphony orchestra, different instruments brought together to play a perfect chord. What to drink with Langer's No. 19 pastrami sandwich? Try Australian Grenache 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z In a lean, mean presentation accompanied by a symphony orchestra, the company highlighted a... Microsoft’s beautiful new Xbox shows why modular gadgets are doomed 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z They say to me: “You’ve got a symphony orchestra, opera, theatre, a vibrant music scene, you publish more books per capita than any other country – it’s amazing.” 'No McDonald's, no motorway, no army': Iceland's evolution recalled 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z In one, when five symphony orchestras shifted to blind auditions, with candidates’ identities unknown, women’s success rates shot up. What’s the real gender pay gap? 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z But there is a common thread among the scores of professional musicians who fill the seats in small-town symphony orchestras - their passion for making music. Symphony orchestras survive, thrive in smaller communities 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z I never aspired to that other world of symphony orchestras and ballet. Robert Crumb: ‘I was born weird' 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z She pointed to a study of symphony orchestras. Feds urged to fight ‘unconscious bias’ in hiring and promotions 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z It also financed an array of arts programs including a symphony orchestra, modern dance troupes and painting exhibitions, activities the company has slashed along with its own jobs. Insider’s Account of How Graft Fed Brazil’s Political Crisis 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z When hiring, learn from the blind auditions of symphony orchestras and stop asking for demographic information. Real Fixes for Workplace Bias 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z They may have raised a few eyebrows, but then again, it’s proof of the universal reach of music and one of the reasons small-town symphony orchestras continue to thrive, Downs said. Symphony orchestras survive, thrive in smaller communities 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z To achieve this, Martin hired a 41-piece symphony orchestra who performed in full evening dress embellished by clowns’ red noses and fake gorilla-paws handed out by the Beatles. Philip Norman on George Martin: ‘It could easily have been Lennon, McCartney and Martin’ 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z The performance series chose 750 students to perform in its band, string orchestra, symphony orchestra, concert choir and women’s choir. Mandan student play clarinet at New York’s Carnegie Hall 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z Their son’s talent and recognition grew: When he was 5, Patito was invited to the Chilean city of Concepción to play “O Sole Mio” before Pavarotti, who was touring Chile with a symphony orchestra. Child prodigy from Chile pursues 2 doctorates from Rutgers 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z They have been backstage guests of the symphony orchestra. The NBA Team That’s Bullish on the Opera 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Two-thirds of the nation’s symphony orchestras operate on less than $300,000 a year, according to the League of American Orchestras. Symphony orchestras survive, thrive in smaller communities 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z “It’s about enhancing the visual experience of listening to a symphony orchestra,” he says. Tech at the symphony: Boston orchestra loaning patrons iPads 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Gael García Bernal didn't hesitate for a moment when asked to choose which profession he considers to be harder — acting or conducting a symphony orchestra. 'Mozart in the Jungle's' Gael Garcia Bernal mines comedy and drama in the classical world 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z He has performed with or conducted the world’s top symphony orchestras, and has been a regular guest at White House events. Violinist Perlman wins ‘Jewish Nobel’ 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z “Could you start a symphony orchestra?” he asked. Janet Wolfe, Gleeful Gothamite on a First-Name Basis With Her Era, Dies at 101 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Over the decades, local symphony orchestras have proven their staying power and spawned a variety of offshoots, including youth orchestras, chamber music groups and organizations for aspiring and high-level amateur musicians. Symphony orchestras survive, thrive in smaller communities 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z Whenever it is suggested that these benefits be capped in some way, members of Congress of both parties rise up as one, joined by every museum, symphony orchestra and United Way in the country. Giving away the Facebook fortune 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z Ice-T is bringing Ask Your Mama: 12 Moods for Jazz to London's Barbican arts centre after one previous performance accompanied by a symphony orchestra in Indianapolis. Ice-T swaps rap for poetry and jazz - BBC News 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z The Châtelet, the only major venue putting on musicals in English with a full symphony orchestra, believes it is still unique. From Broadway to France's boulevards: how Paris fell in love with musicals 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Advertisement “I may be the executive director of a symphony orchestra, but as far as the world is concerned I’m a housing assistant,” she told The New Yorker in 1986. Janet Wolfe, Gleeful Gothamite on a First-Name Basis With Her Era, Dies at 101 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z He stands in, as needed, as principal tuba player for the Northwest’s best symphony orchestras. Tuba-toting Duck completes Kilimanjaro quest 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z The Kinshasa symphony orchestra was about to rehearse. Congolese Symphony Hits High Notes Around the Globe 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z But also we’ve found a large amount of support from people who have never come to a symphony orchestra concert before.” Gourmet Symphony uses food, social settings to make the music accessible 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z It is home to one of Michigan’s few remaining professional symphony orchestras and a performing arts school. Flint institutions get $5M in grants from Mott Foundation 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Ms. Hillman supported many philanthropic causes, including Pittsburgh’s public television station, its symphony orchestra and the University of Pittsburgh’s cancer institute and medical center. Elsie Hillman, Who Bolstered Moderate Republicans, Dies at 89 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z “The guys you’re seeing on stage with me now would be principal-quality players in any symphony orchestra in the world,” he says. Ben Folds's latest project pays homage to Gershwin, 'the Elton John of his day' 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z With wooden slats on the walls evoking a whale's ribs, it will house the nation's previously homeless symphony orchestra. Argentina's president seeks arts legacy with concert hall 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z We had the whole symphony orchestra ready; he didn’t come back. Burt Bacharach: Marlene Dietrich’s music sucked! But I liked her 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z He is a piano prodigy who plays with the school’s symphony orchestra and at area nursing homes, and is captain of the tennis team. St. Joseph High School senior among nation’s top students 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z The staff will be rehired - including a symphony orchestra - but Tsipras' Syriza party has promised that ERT will be merged with a successor station and will not add to the state budget. Tsipras presses for May debt deal, threatens referendum 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z For most of his post-Five solo career, Folds has been getting to know his away around the symphony orchestra. Ben Folds's latest project pays homage to Gershwin, 'the Elton John of his day' 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Violinist Joshua Bell fills concert halls worldwide, whether he is performing as a soloist with a symphony orchestra, conducting, performing with a chamber group or presenting a recital. Joshua Bell, Sam Haywood to perform on violin, piano at Kennedy Center 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z But in continuing bad news for the nation’s symphony orchestras, fewer than 2 percent of them are listening to classical music. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z “It was awesome the way they played,” Gavin said at the Avalon Theatre, where the symphony orchestra performed his melody twice on the weekend of March 7 and 8. 10-year-old composer wins Grand Junction Symphony contest 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Lopez-Cobos is the recipient of many distinguished awards and travels the world to work with symphony orchestras and opera companies. Kennedy Center celebrates the culture from the Iberian peninsula 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z And my best example is the symphony orchestra. Exclusive Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg interview: Full transcript 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z She frequently appears with symphony orchestras, is a master teacher worldwide and is currently artist-in-residence at Pace School of the Performing Arts. Curtain rises on new D.C. ‘Gigi’ production 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z The only symphony orchestra in central Africa is celebrating its 20th anniversary this December. Kinshasa's symphony orchestra turns 20 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Stalls of florists, toymakers and craftsmen will be set up across the square and will compete to produce the best decorated handwork for Kievans to enjoy, while visitors are serenaded by the city’s symphony orchestra. Ukraine Bans NYE Fireworks Out of Respect for Those Affected by Crisis “Modern symphony orchestras rarely play new music; whereas, there are no old laptop pieces. Mozart didn’t write for laptop,” Palamara said. College’s Laptop Orchestra turns music on its head 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z When I was growing up, one never saw a woman in the symphony orchestra, except perhaps playing the harp. Exclusive Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg interview: Full transcript 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Says a local-government worker: ''You may question whether it's appropriate to subsidize three symphony orchestras and 12 theaters in this way. Berlin: Where Rivalry of East, West Soars 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Demonstrators have taken their protests to St Louis Cardinals baseball games, drawing racial slurs from some fans, and to a St Louis symphony orchestra concert. 'I Love Ferguson' campaign at odds with abiding anger of protesters 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z It is home to Michigan’s largest domed planetarium, one of the state’s few remaining professional symphony orchestras and a performing arts school. Flint Cultural Center institutions get $5M grant 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Unlike a modern symphony orchestra, most members of the Laptop Orchestra compose the group’s music instead of just performing it. College’s Laptop Orchestra turns music on its head 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z She converses with the characters on the screens and delivers commands, or basks in a finely constructed fantasy where a 100-piece symphony orchestra plays all around her. CenturyLinkVoice: 5 Sci-Fi Writers Who Predicted The Future Of Cloud Computing 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z Invited to conduct symphony orchestras in America, he was popular with the Los Angeles Philharmonic and Chicago Symphony, and invariably sold out at New York's Lincoln Center. Christopher Hogwood obituary 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Unlike Broadway pit musicians and symphony orchestra players, who receive pensions, health insurance and other benefits through their unions, many jazz musicians receive no such benefits. City Council Hears Push for Benefits by Jazz Veterans 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Edward studied the flute at the Paris Conservatoire, living with his uncle Sam and Suzanne during his Paris years, and later worked in London as a professional flautist with several London symphony orchestras. Why music struck a chord with Beckett 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z He performed with symphony orchestras across the U.S. and in Europe, and won numerous national and international awards. Concert pianist is all smiles in his new career 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z A good manager is in some ways like the conductor of a symphony orchestra. The Jazz Principle: Why Good Leaders Celebrate Uncertainty 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z "Basically music schools are just like conveyor belts for violinists and cellists for symphony orchestras," says Björk. Björk: 'Even venture capitalists understand our future is in nature' 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z "The stage was incredible. I had a beautiful big 70-piece symphony orchestra and a really good song. For an artist I thought I was in heaven." The Scot who came second to Celine Dion 2014-05-09T05:51:53Z “It is not easy to play when you hear every day that people are dying, children losing their lives and bombs hitting the opera house,” symphony orchestra conductor Missak Baghboudarian said. Damascus Opera Suffers Under Mortar Strikes 2014-05-06T14:37:10Z Trying to lure residents into the old center, officials have renovated architectural gems like the Júlio Prestes train station, which was converted to become the home of São Paulo’s symphony orchestra. São Paulo Journal: Immigrants Stir New Life Into São Paulo’s Gritty Old Center 2014-04-15T00:05:12Z Those founding documents of the Philharmonic — the oldest symphony orchestra in the United States — are now available online, the orchestra announced on Wednesday, thanks to a new $2.4 million grant from the Leon Levy Foundation. New York Philharmonic’s Archives Going Online 2014-02-05T17:04:55Z Musicians in symphony orchestras are typically asked to play the same pieces many times over the course of their careers. Going from Good to Great with Complex Tasks 2013-12-31T12:45:00.391Z Among official events in Dallas on Friday, the city's symphony orchestra performed and bells tolled at the minute of Kennedy's death. US remembers Kennedy 50 years on 2013-11-22T19:55:36Z "If I were to visit a symphony orchestra and ask them about their growth plans for the future, how would they respond?" Rosenthal: Publicis-Omnicom advertising merger is bigger, but is it better? 2013-07-31T05:00:00Z Thus, Mr. Charlap spends the week reorchestrating classical compositions meant for symphony orchestras so the parts for absent instruments can be assumed by horns. An Ageless Music Man and His Makeshift Ensemble 2013-07-12T22:00:13Z Over time we will bring in woodwind, brass and percussion to form a full symphony orchestra. Concert launches Big Noise project 2013-06-25T12:33:39Z Sue Brown, a Washington native, was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School and attended the College of William and Mary, where she played first-chair cello with a symphony orchestra. Air Force general and wife who died in crash remembered as ‘teammates’ 2013-04-25T16:30:18Z Some of America’s best symphony orchestras may not be so lucky. America’s cash-strapped orchestras: Lamentoso 2013-01-10T16:11:29Z Mr. Meyer, who retired about 15 years ago from his electrolysis practice, always played in semiprofessional symphony orchestras, including the Brooklyn Doctors' Symphony. City Room: After His Home Was Flooded and His Music Lost, the Maestro Returns 2012-12-21T18:14:08Z In 1970 women accounted for only 5 percent of the musicians in the nation’s top five symphony orchestras. Economic Scene: Motherhood Still a Cause of Pay Inequality 2012-06-13T01:51:01Z “I’m a big believer that campaigns are like a symphony orchestra,” said Ron Kaufman, a former Republican lobbyist and operative who is a regular presence at Mr. Romney’s side. Campaign Memo: ?Informal Advisers? to Campaigns Re-emerge 2012-04-02T03:00:35Z It is the fourth-largest city in the country, with a world-class symphony orchestra and opera. For Rodeo, Houston?s Texans Dress the Part 2012-02-25T03:02:16Z However, it stated that "the claim 'the UK's oldest surviving professional symphony orchestra' was intended to refer to the date from which the orchestra became fully professional in 1853". Orchestra proves oldest ad claim 2012-02-15T16:19:37Z Even members of symphony orchestras traveled to the shop to find equipment. City Room: A Drum Mecca Prepares to Close Up Shop 2011-12-27T21:06:45Z “I just did the 200-date tour with this symphony orchestra, so I just wanted to throw a curve at that and do something like I used to,” he said. Sting, celebrating 25 years as a solo artist, says wants to go on for 25 more years 2011-09-30T13:45:03Z He made his Paris debut a year later with the symphony orchestra, when he played the Capriccio and my Concerto pour Piano under my direction. An Autobiography 2011-05-21T02:00:10.850Z Singer George Michael is to return to live performance with a 47-date tour of Europe that will see him accompanied by a symphony orchestra. Michael announces orchestral tour 2011-05-11T14:15:48Z Think about it — books, browsers, telephony, documents, social media, movies, music, mobile devices, symphony orchestras, magazines. Google Vs. Apple: 'Road House' Vs. 'Bourne' [Video] 2011-05-10T13:48:21Z Denver has her own symphony orchestra, one which compares favorably with many other large orchestras in various parts of the country. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z He also conducted the Boston, Pittsburgh and Vienna symphony orchestras, and was the biggest donor to the Seiji Ozawa music hall in Tanglewood, Massachusetts, which opened in 1994. Norio Ohga, Former Sony Chairman and Pioneer of CDs, Dies at 81 2011-04-25T00:26:16Z He never did, but owning a major music company had its privileges, including the chance to take the baton a few times as the guest conductor of symphony orchestras. Norio Ohga, Who Led Sony Beyond Electronics, Dies at 81 2011-04-25T00:40:17Z It's also considered one of the five most accomplished symphony orchestras in the United States, along with the New York Philharmonic, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Cleveland Orchestra. Philadelphia Orchestra to seek bankruptcy protection 2011-04-16T20:11:46Z It must be something to learn to play in a city where there is a symphony orchestra, Betty thought. Betty Lee, Freshman 2010-12-20T17:12:25.800Z Another way of putting it: losing its symphony orchestra would be a sure indicator of a city's decline, a signpost reading "Keep away." Why Motown Wants to Save Its Symphonic Soul 2010-07-08T20:00:00Z A quartet from Little Rock's symphony orchestra entertains passers-by at the start of a 10-day arts festival. Divided party? 2010-05-17T18:05:00Z A football team is like a symphony orchestra. Injured Sorensen in Denmark's preliminary roster 2010-05-10T16:47:00Z A 2000 study, for instance, famously found that after symphony orchestras introduced blind auditions, requiring musicians to perform behind a screen, women became more likely to get the gig. Why Do Women Still Earn Less Than Men? 2010-04-20T09:00:00Z The symphony orchestra and choruses combine to perform traditional favorites and an audience sing-along. 2009-12-11T05:00:00Z "We understand the value of a spot welder in an auto factory, but it's difficult to get policymakers to understand the value of a soundman for a symphony orchestra," Bracey says. Why Motown Wants to Save Its Symphonic Soul 2010-07-08T20:00:00Z There are probably twenty large symphony orchestras and at least one hundred oratorio societies of size. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists There was nothing in the world she loved so much as a symphony orchestra. Highacres The term "Symphony Orchestra" has been universally adopted, till we have symphony orchestras even in the moving picture houses. Annals of Music in America A Chronological Record of Significant Musical Events Anyone would think it was a disgrace not to have been lullabyed to sleep when a baby by a symphony orchestra! The Smart Set Correspondence & Conversations I remember that when I was a very young man I was engaged to play a concerto with a large symphony orchestra. Great Pianists on Piano Playing Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos. A Series of Personal Educational Conferences with Renowned Masters of the Keyboard, Presenting the Most Modern Ideas upon the Subjects of Technic, Interpretation, Style and Expression In the music-hall, a symphony orchestra is maintained, and free recitals are given on the great organ twice every week by a capable performer. A Short History of Pittsburgh In order to make this clear, the ordinary arrangement of the various parts of a symphony orchestra is here supplied. Essentials in Conducting Business manager of theatrical and amusement enterprises, ranging from minstrels and circuses to symphony orchestras and grand opera companies. Contemporary American Literature Bibliographies and Study Outlines Would the primitive savage appreciate the modern symphony orchestra? Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization I also perform with many symphony orchestras to play my Flamenco Suite. 100 New Yorkers of the 1970s Pittsburgh maintains by popular support one of the four symphony orchestras in America. A Short History of Pittsburgh "Give me a symphony orchestra." was Koussevitzky's startling request. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians But it's about as much use as a mouth organ in a symphony orchestra would be. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol For example, colored lights thrown upon a screen having an area of perhaps twenty square feet were expected to compete with a symphony orchestra in Carnegie Hall. Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization Here, Barbara," he took a tiny envelope out of his upper waistcoat pocket, "are two tickets for the symphony orchestra. The Bent Twig Ravinia is one of Chicago's idiosyncrasies, a ten-weeks' summer season of grand opera with a full symphony orchestra given practically out-of-doors. Mary Wollaston Maybe a bar, maybe a scale, maybe even an entire symphony orchestra. Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel When the bare-legged classic dancer made her appearance in opera houses, and on concert platforms with symphony orchestras, it was the cue for every chorus girl with an ambition to undress in public. America, through the spectacles of an Oriental diplomat The gorgeous splendor of the sunset compares in magnitude and in its various moods with the symphony orchestra and its powers. Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization When the symphony orchestra collapsed in ruin after years spent floating, half-dead near bankruptcy, all the musicians were thrown out of work. Violists A symphony orchestra is very fine, but simple people like ourselves, we also love a band. Vignettes of San Francisco |
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