Philadelphia Orchestra
Album Review: Free Energy - Stuck On Nothing
...of interest for Free Energy's Stuck On Nothing is that LCD Soundsystem frontman James Murphy produced the Philadelphia band's first full-length LP. Aside from that generally important if...
William Schuman's Seventh Symphony Subject of Lecture on March 25
...that much of the Seventh Symphony was written not for Boston, but for the Philadelphia Orchestra. Only when the Philadelphia commission collapsed did Schuman repurpose the...
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Alex Ross: The orchestral Olympics at Carnegie Hall.
...traditions; the audience may add electricity or drift away, making even brilliant concerts seem wan. Philadelphia has been suffering from a lack of steady leadership, its cause not...
Lew Tabackin
...on flute, I wanted to play jazz saxophone. Finally I got a very good teacher who was first flutist with the Philadelphia Orchestra; he showed me some interesting approaches in how to...
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Today in History
...Gacy was sentenced to death; he was executed in May 1994.) In 1985, conductor Eugene Ormandy, director of the Philadelphia Orchestra for more than four decades, died at age 85. Ten...
Classical Music: Spring Arts Preview 2010
...to come from China, plays works by Scarlatti, Beethoven, Debussy and Prokofiev (5/22, Sixth & I) The Philadelphia Orchestra - This superb orchestra performs classics by...
March Metal Massacre 2010
...at The Silo Nightclub on March 27. The event will feature over a dozen bands, including headliners '80s Philadelphia death metal band, Goreaphobia, Floridida black metal veterans Kult ov...
In new home, Barnes' art risks a chilly fate
...me after mulling scores of calls and e-mails from readers responding to a piece I wrote recently about the Philadelphia Orchestra losing touch with its audience: People judge the success...
"The irony is I don't ever have any kind of visual ideas," says the Philadelphia musician, who was born Ramble John Krohn.
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David Soyer, Guarneri Quartet cellist and founder, dies
Mr. Soyer's influence was also transmitted through teaching at Marlboro, the Curtis Institute in his native Philadelphia, and the Juilliard and Manhattan schools of music. The Guarneri...
Who will hold CSO's baton? Maybe a guest conductor, but symphony ain't sayin'
...Spanish conductor, who formerly served as music director of the Bilbao Symphony, guest-conducted the prestigious Philadelphia Orchestra in January. There is an American premiere and a...
Come Blow Your Horn
...Arbor, during a guest artist recital. Prior to his appointment at Michigan, Unsworth was fourth horn of the Philadelphia Orchestra (1998-2007) and second horn of the Detroit Symphony...
Regional arts and entertainment events
...St. Admission is free. Call 215-925-2222. Thursday Finland, with Liszt Finn Osmo Vanska conducts the Philadelphia Orchestra in works by his countrymen Kalevi Aho and Sibelius,...
