Hints and tips:
...The New York Philharmonic is a very old orchestra, founded by German firemen who sat around playing Haydn symphonies, and you can always revive a tradition.”...
...The day concludes with a special performance by the London Symphony Orchestra’s brass ensemble. Your last chance to register is here. Now let’s get on with it....
...I was moved to tears watching the Oslo Philharmonic orchestra perform Beethoven’s ninth Symphony on YouTube....
...orchestra Status: After more than 30 years developing a walking robot, Honda said it would stop work on Asimo and use the technology for other projects What went wrong: Asimo (short for Advanced Step in...
...An orchestra conductor, in charge of bringing together talented people who, together, create an amazing symphony. What was the first leadership lesson you learnt?...
...He also tweeted the quote: "No one can whistle a symphony. It takes a whole orchestra to play it.”...
...The Boston Symphony Orchestra was the first to ask musicians to audition behind a screen, and in the 1970s and 1980s most other major orchestras followed suit....
...Other sports have similar institutions, American football in Canton, Ohio (not far from the Rock’n’Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, which also has a fine symphony orchestra), basketball in Springfield, Massachusetts...
...Such a ban is unlikely in the case of Rachmaninov’s Second Symphony....
...Sina said in a statement that it was “sorry and ashamed” for lapses in monitoring that resulted in videos with names such as “Bikini Girls’ Performances” and “Women’s Symphony Orchestra” remaining available...
...The son of clinical psychologists, Solomon came to London in the mid-1970s as a rock drummer and sometime pupil of the London Symphony Orchestra percussionist....
...Anthony Marwood makes the best possible case for it in this new studio recording with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra under Ilan Volkov....
...Imagine an orchestra with no common music, or an American Football team without organised plays. Without agreement on pitch and tempo, harmony is unlikely....
...It preceded the mighty Ninth itself, heard in a fleet performance with the Montreal Symphony Orchestra Chorus and soloists Erin Wall, Mihoko Fujimura, Simon O’Neill and Mikhail Petrenko that did not shortchange...
...He gets lean, clean results from the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, maintaining tension and momentum in a way that showcases the music’s virtuosic dynamism....
...I have a feeling that Bruckner and this symphony in particular are finally coming into their own 135 years after the Fifth was completed (amazingly, Bruckner never heard the work performed by an orchestra...
...Last weekend saw the Southbank Centre’s two resident symphony orchestras – the London Philharmonic and the Philharmonia – embarking fully on the 2011/12 season, and their programmes were anything but timid...
...The Shanghai Symphony Orchestra’s Music in the Summer Air, which opened last year in a makeshift tent on a car park near the Shanghai Conservatory, this week inaugurated the Shanghai Culture Square, yet...
...Leon Botstein and the American Symphony Orchestra, who together gave a concert performance of Danae in 2000, make a respectable case for the opera but not one to change received opinion....
...Kathryn McDowell, MD, London Symphony Orchestra. Christopher Morahan, stage director. Sandy Nairne, director, National Portrait Gallery. Bill Parfitt, chairman and CEO, General Motors UK....
...Today, the Berkshires are known for world-class cultural institutions such as Tanglewood, summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and the Clark Art Institute....
...The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra is based in Kleinhans Music Hall on Symphony Circle, another Olmsted creation. Local art galleries stay open late once a month for the First Friday Gallery Walk....
...She found time to play for a top-division squash team, to captain a netball team and to play oboe in the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra....
...In 1931, Sir Edward Elgar used studio one to record Land of Hope and Glory with the London Symphony Orchestra and by World War II Abbey Road was used for propaganda recordings for the British government...
...I didn’t enjoy the 2004 Paris premiere of Angels in America either, but warmed to it in this shorter two-hour version, performed by the BBC Symphony Orchestra and an excellent cast under David Robertson....
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