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In the years since, Friedman has appeared with the CSO as a soloist — starting with Ernest Bloch’s Symphony for Trombone and ...
Hong Kong-born conductor Elim Chan is unconventional, small-but-mighty and mesmerizing to watch. She will conduct the Cleveland Orchestra this Saturday as part of the Blossom Summer Festival season -- ...
The Minnesota Orchestra has named Danish conductor Thomas Søndergård its next music director. A mid-career maestro with a hefty discography, Søndergård leads the Royal Scottish National Orchestra.
Laman Ismayilova Read more This year marks the 113th anniversary of the birth of one of Azerbaijan's most prominent cultural ...
Recognized as one of the world’s most acclaimed orchestra conductors, the late James DePreist led the Oregon Symphony to new heights during his 23 years as its ...
And, she adds, the orchestra’s youth concerts often feature female conductors. “If you’re a little boy or little girl, and the first concert that you see is conducted by a woman, you’ll ...
Greenville’s orchestra is not alone in its pursuit of a new music director. The Spartanburg Philharmonic is close to selecting its 10th conductor for the 65-member professional orchestra.
The percentage of non-white conductors increased from 15.7% in 2006 to 21.8% in 2016, according to a report by the League of American Orchestras. That 2016 report is the league’s most recent ...
He was 88. The internationally acclaimed maestro, with his trademark mop of salt-and-pepper hair, led the BSO from 1973 to 2002, longer than any other conductor in the orchestra’s history.
He was 88. The internationally acclaimed maestro, with his trademark mop of salt-and-pepper hair, led the BSO from 1973 to 2002, longer than any other conductor in the orchestra's history.
Truth can be repulsive,” Bruno Walter, a conductor whose life had taught him that fact all too well, once said. “But Mozart has the power to speak truth with beauty.” If there was one ...