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The orchestra glanced at their music, Song of the Volga Boatmen, scored for wind instruments and percussion, poised their instruments, as their eyes turned on the conductor. His baton twitched.
The state is adding 180 more zip codes where led exposure testing will be required, part of a push for universal statewide ...
What do great conductors listen to when they're not on the podium? Philadelphia Orchestra/Met Opera conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin made a playlist, specifically for Fresh Air, of music that ...
John Elliot Gardiner, a Grammy-winning classical music conductor, is pulling out of all engagements until next year, after he allegedly slapped and punched a singer in the face.
The dialogue in “Tár,” Todd Field‘s movie about a high-profile classical-music conductor, rings true at every turn. From Cate Blanchett’s lecture to Juilliard students to her discussion ...
Conductor-less group at Cleveland Insitute of Music, focusing on small orchestra repertoire, to be led by violinist Todd Phillips.
World-renowned conductor Maestro Ross Jamie Collins paid a special visit to engage with junior and senior students in Staten Island Technical High School's Music Conductors and Wind Ensemble ...
At a time when many classical music and other traditional arts organizations are facing major challenges, a young conductor in Louisville, Kentucky, is expanding the playbook. He's combining music ...
The Longmont Symphony Orchestra conductor has created a music education show to engage people in symphonic classical music.
From Beyoncé to Debussy, Nézet-Séguin shares a playlist of music that inspires him. Ruth E. Carter won an Academy Award for her work on Black Panther. Now she's nominated again for Wakanda Forever.
At a Town Hall recital, Conductor Dixon made more news. He directed a 38-piece white outfit which he had founded—the New York Chamber Orchestra—in concertos with a debutante pianist, Vivian ...